Immigration articles and legal analysis from The Messersmith Law Firm, P.A., addressing employment visas, permanent residence, inadmissibility, and other complex questions.
EXPLORE RECENT ARTICLES ↗Immigration Success Stories – INA 212(a)(6)(C)(i) & INA INA 212(a)(9)(b) Our client was employed with US company A from 2017 through 2019 on H1B visa status. US…
If a consular officer finds you are not eligible to receive a visa under U.S. law, your visa application will be denied, and you will be provided…
Our client, a Chinese citizen, entered the US along with her two minor children as tourists. During their trip in the US, she enrolled them in school…
Divorce after Conditional Green Card When a foreigner marries a US citizen, the US citizen spouse can file to sponsor the foreign national for permanent residency (green…
Engineers may qualify for EB-1A extraordinary ability classification through documented accomplishments in science, technology, or an applicable field of engineering. The category permits self petitioning without PERM…
An E-2 treaty investor may be able to seek permanent residence through a family based or employment based immigrant category. There is no direct E-2 to green…
Immigrant Visa Denial There are many reasons that could lead to an immigrant visa denial. Over the years, we have successfully helped many people overcome immigrant visa…
EB1 for Physicians We have successfully helped many physicians obtain self sponsored EB1A green cards. When we take a case, we look at the overall accomplishments of…
I-94 Correction Over the years we’ve had many clients come to us with I-94 issues. With our extensive expertise we were able to fix those issues for…
How Many Citations Needed for EB1? Criteria for Demonstrating Extraordinary Ability You must meet 3 out of the 10 listed criteria below to prove extraordinary ability in…
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