In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: What options do I have if my H-1B or L-1 visa is denied? For the answer to this question please keep watching. For more information about these visa types, please click here. Overview: Typically, there…
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My husband is a LPR and I am an F-1 Student. Can I stop school and live and work in the US?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: My husband is a green card holder and I am an F-1 student. Can I stop school, stay, and work in the United States? For the answer to this question please keep watching. For more…
What is the H-1B Visa Program and How Does It Work?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the H-1B visa and how the lottery process works. A congressionally mandated cap exists for the H-1B program, limiting the issuance of H-1B visas to 65,000 per year. This is why the H-1B visa is commonly referred to as a ‘lottery’ visa.…
Tips for Filing the H-1B Visa
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the H-1B visa and gives you insider tips on how to file the perfect H-1B visa package. To learn more about the H-1B visa click here. To read our H-1B visa guide please click here. Overview: The H-1B nonimmigrant visa petition may…
I am an H-1B visa holder and just found a new employer, when can I start working for the new employer?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of our most frequently asked questions: I am an H-1B visa holder, and just found a new job. How can I start working for my new employer? To learn more about the H-1B visa click here. Overview: You may start working for…
What are the requirements to successfully file a self-employed H-1B petition?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the key to filing a successful self-employed H-1B petition. For more information please contact us for a consultation. One of the most important factors in filing a successful self employed H-1B petition is to demonstrate that there is an existing board of directors…
H-1B Visa: Do I qualify?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses one of our most frequently asked questions: Do I qualify for the H-1B visa? For more information about the H-1B visa please click here. Overview: –Educational or Equivalent Component In order to qualify the applicant must meet certain educational and/or work related requirements.…
Tourist Visa Denials based on section 214B
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of our most frequently asked questions: I applied for a US tourist visa and was denied based on Section 214B, what next? Overview – A tourist visa may be denied for lack of ties to your home country – The applicant…
Is the K-1 Visa a safe visa?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses whether a K-1 visa is a safe visa. Security concerns have recently arisen in the media and in Congress following the terrorist attack in San Bernardino which killed 14 people. It was recently discovered that the female shooter which carried out the…
I Married A Different Petitioner on A K-1 Fiancé Visa, Can I Apply For A Green Card?
In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses one of our most frequently asked questions: I have married a different petitioner than the one who filed my K-1 fiancé visa, can I still apply for my green card? Overview – The K-1 fiancé visa allows you to marry only the…