271J-1 Program Sponsor
J1 Program Sponsor Eligibility
How can an entity apply to become a J-1 program sponsor? In order to become a J1 program sponsor, an organization must file an application with the…
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272EB-1 Extraordinary Ability
EB1 Extraordinary Ability and EB1 Outstanding Researcher Concurrent Filing
I’m a researcher currently working at Yale. I have numerous publications and hundreds of citations. I believe that I’m qualified for EB1-EA. My boss is also agree to…
273245(i)
I-360 for a Widow of Permanent Resident
My husband was a green card holder filed AOS based on 245(i) for me on April of 2001. My husband died recently and I went to USCIS…
274L-1A Visa
L1 Visa Application Where the US Office is Unprofitable
I work for a company that has an office in Chicago — our main office is in Athens. They want to transfer me to our Chicago office…
275Common Law Marriage
Proving the Validity of a Common Law Marriage
My L1A visa application was just approved and I need to go to the US Embassy in London to get the visa stamp. The issue for me…
276TN Visa
TN Status Denied at the Pearson Airport in Toronto
Hi, I’m the HR manager at [REDACTED] and we’re having some difficulties with several TN visas that I would like to ask you about. We asked some…
277Green Card
H2B Visa Holder is Looking for Change of Status Options
I’m having a work visa H2B visa right now but my job is going to end soon. I don’t want to leave and I want to stay…
278B-1 Visa
Visa Waiver Entry for Business Purposes Refused at Chicago O’Hare
My name is [REDACTED] and I am the CFO for [REDACTED], a UK firm that has offices in NY and Chicago. I recently attempted to enter the…
279Visitor Visa
Lost I-94 Card and Green Card Application
I entered the US in 1997 with a visitors visa and overstayed. I recently married my wife who is a US citizen and we want to apply…
280H-1B Visa
Notice of Intent to Revoke H1B Visa
Hi, I was previously your client. You got my first H1B approved and then I had another firm apply for my current H1B. I recently got a notice of…