Thinking of applying for the H-1B visa? Not sure what qualifies as a specialty occupation? In this segment attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers your questions regarding what specialty occupations are permissible for H-1B visa. The H-1B visa is for professionals who possess either a U.S. master’s or bachelor’s degree, bachelor’s…
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick Esq. answers one of our most frequently asked questions: What are the differences between the L and E visas? The L visa is a known immigrant visa, which means that L visa holders can apply for a permanent resident card without losing their…
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick Esq. discusses advance parole. You can apply for advance parole by filing USCIS Form I-131 Application for Travel Document. An advance parole document: – Allows foreign nationals to re-enter the USA after traveling overseas without an immigrant visa. – Foreign nationals who do…
What is a K-1 fiance visa and what are the requirements to apply? Watch attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discuss the K-1 fiance visa below for more information. – Only a US citizen, not a green card holder, can file a fiancé visa for their significant other – The US citizen…
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, discusses whether you can obtain a tourist visa if you have battery charges against you – In general criminal issues pose a big obstacle for visa approval, criminal issues are a factor in determining whether your visa will be approved or denied –…
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, discusses the 2-year rule on the J-1 visa. J-1 visa holders are required to go to their home country for 2 years after the program. You have to either comply or get a waiver, if not, the requirement will stay with you forever.…
In this episode, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, discusses one of our most frequently asked questions: What is the importance of Business Plans for E-visas and how can they improve an E-visa application? For further questions please call our office. Remember to follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, and Instagram. For more information please visit our…
In this series, Attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick, Esq. discusses the process of applying for permanent residence for individuals on a valid student visa. Notes to keep in mind when applying for permanent residence: – F visa holders must know that when they apply for a green card they may lose…
In this episode attorney Jacob Sapochnick, Esq. explains how a foreigner can apply for a work visa/permit and the steps required to do so. It is important for foreigners to understand that most work visas require an employer who is willing to sponsor a foreign worker and most work permits…
In this segment, Attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick responds to one of our most frequently asked questions. Can an H1B employee work at different sites and locations? Can an H1B employee change jobs easily? Find out here. For legal advice please call our office for a legal consultation. Remember to follow us…