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H-1B Visas for Entrepreneurs-A New Take on the Traditional H1-B Visa

H-1B Visas for Entrepreneurs-A New Take on the Traditional H1-B Visa

Are you a laid off H-1B worker looking for other options? Have you ever dreamed of owning your own Company in the U.S.? If yes, to either, keep reading.

Family-Based Immigration Categories: Immediate Relatives vs. Family Preference

Family-Based Immigration Categories: Immediate Relatives vs. Family Preference

Family-based immigration in the United States is organized into two main tracks. Immediate Relatives of U.S. citizens are uncapped, while Family Preference categories (F1 through F...

L-1 vs L-2 Visas: Key Differences

L-1 vs L-2 Visas: Key Differences

L-1 visas are for intracompany transferees, and L-2 visas are for their dependents, which means spouses and unmarried children under 21. L-2 spouses can work if their I-94 is issue...

Proposed Increases to H-1B Prevailing Wages: Timeframes, Levels, and What To Do Next

Proposed Increases to H-1B Prevailing Wages: Timeframes, Levels, and What To Do Next

For H-1B employers and workers, prevailing wage is the minimum required wage for a role in a specific location based on government wage data. It is usually tied to Occupational Emp...

H-1B Transfers: Time, Fees, and Process

H-1B Transfers: Time, Fees, and Process

H-1B transfers let you change employers without going through the lottery again. If you qualify for AC21 portability under INA section 214(n), you can usually start working for you...

The H-4 Visa for H-1B Spouses: A Complete Guide to Rights, Rules, and Work Permits (EAD)

The H-4 Visa for H-1B Spouses: A Complete Guide to Rights, Rules, and Work Permits (EAD)

The H-4 visa allows the spouses and children of H-1B visa holders to live legally in the United States, preserving family unity and offering stability for households built around e...

H-1B Visa Extension: Your 2025 Guide to Processing Times, Fees, and Steps

H-1B Visa Extension: Your 2025 Guide to Processing Times, Fees, and Steps

Each year, thousands of foreign professionals and U.S. employers rely on the H-1B visa program to maintain skilled employment relationships. As 2025 brings new policy updates and w...

Trump on H-1B | Trump's $100,000 H-1B Fee: What It Means for U.S. Employers and Foreign Talent

Trump on H-1B | Trump's $100,000 H-1B Fee: What It Means for U.S. Employers and Foreign Talent

On Sept. 19, 2025, President Trump signed a Presidential Proclamation requiring a $100,000 payment for certain new H-1B cases, effective Sept. 21, 2025. The H-1B program has long s...

H-1B vs. L-1 Visa: Which is the Right U.S. Work Visa for You?

H-1B vs. L-1 Visa: Which is the Right U.S. Work Visa for You?

For professionals and employers exploring U.S. immigration options, choosing between the H-1B and L-1 visas can shape long-term career and business outcomes. Both programs allow fo...

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