“Labor Certification” is the most common employment-based option for obtaining a green card. To obtain labor certification, a U.S. employer must prove that there are no minimum qualified U.S. workers for the position. Once this application has been “certified” by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), the employer will be

Whether committed in the U.S. or overseas, a crime on someone’s record can seriously negatively affect the chances of successfully immigrating to the United States. It can also result in the deportation of someone who already has a nonimmigrant visa or a green card or the destruction of his or

If you (a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) are petitioning for an immigrating husband, wife, parent, child, brother, or sister to receive a U.S. green card, an important part of your role is ensuring that the immigrant will not be found inadmissible as a likely “public charge.” Put another

A green card identifies its holder as a U.S. permanent resident, with rights to enter, exit, work, and live in the United States for their entire life—and to eventually apply for naturalized U.S. citizenship. To apply for a Green Card, you must be eligible under one of the categories listed

When you enter the United States in nonimmigrant status, you do so for a specific purpose, such as study, work, or travel. You may enter the U.S. with one goal and later change your drive. When this happens, you may need to obtain a new status. Different visa/status categories allow

Studying at a college or university in the United States is a dream for many international students, but leaving behind a loved one can be a hard decision. If you are on an F-1 student visa, u may have the option of bringing your dependents with you. The F2 visa

An F1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa for those wishing to study in the U.S. You must file an F1 visa application if you plan on entering the US to attend a university or college, high school, private elementary school, seminary, conservatory, language training program, or other academic institution. How

The various levels of possible asylum appeals. If you are in the U.S. and applying for the form of protection from persecution called ‘asylum,’ you will likely find that convincing the U.S. government that you are telling the truth and that you meet the standards for asylum can be difficult.

How to Work for Multiple H1B Employers:  Foreign nationals in valid H1B status are eligible to work for multiple H1B employers as long as the additional employer(s) are willing to file a petition for a “Concurrent H1B.” For the benefit of H1B employees who are interested in working with multiple

If you’ve fled your home country and are afraid to go back, you might qualify for asylum or refugee status in the U.S. Need Professional Help? You can contact us. Asylum and refugee status are special legal protections available to people who have left their home country for their own

The question is “Is it legal for F1 students to invest in stocks ?” We will cover various aspects about F1 student stock trading in this article. If you are in OPT or H1B you can invest as much you like. However, if you are on an F1 visa, you