Dreamers are part of America. They are a part of the core fabric of Silicon Valley. But what does the future hold for them with the new ruling of the Supreme Court on the DACA case? Apple’s CEO Tim Cook’s Involvement on the DACA Case Apple’s CEO Tim Cook filed an amicus brief stating that…
The consular NVC process is an intermediary step after getting the I-140 petition, which is the foundational document that allows somebody to get their green card. Rule of Thumb for Green Cards If you live in another country, you have to get your green card in the form of an immigrant visa at the consulate…
Dreamers are part of America. They are a part of the core fabric of Silicon Valley. There are so many brilliant individuals and outstanding team members who are Dreamers in various tech companies. There are those who work at large technology companies like Google or Apple. Others have aerospace degrees who are building rockets. But…
If you’re a startup founder looking to move to the United States so you can run your startup from here, there are different immigration options available for transferring international employees – whether temporarily or permanently. Nonimmigrant Visas Nonimmigrant visas are always temporary. They’re for a specific purpose. And usually, the person who is receiving it…
Joining me today is Alcorn Immigration Law partner, Anita Koumriqian, as we talk about the NVC process for immigrants getting green cards. The consular NVC process is an intermediary step after getting the I-140 petition, which is the foundational document that allows somebody to get their green card. If you live in another country, you…
Are you a Mexican or Canadian citizen looking to legally live and work in the U.S.? In this immigration world, there’s a toolbox of possibilities and options for everyone. You just need to get creative in figuring out solutions that you’d qualify for. One of the visas available to Canadian and Mexican citizens is called…
Are you a founder looking to move to the U.S. so you can run your startup from here? Is your company looking to transfer international employees to an existing branch office, subsidiary, or affiliate in the United States – or to let them come here to establish one? Or are you a startup founder in…
The United States has one of the larger expat communities of Australians in the world. Part of the reason is that it’s relatively easy for Australians to obtain an E-3 visa. What is an E-3 visa? It’s a nonimmigrant visa earmarked for citizens of Australia. Like an H-1B, it requires an employer sponsor and a…
In this episode, I’m specifically covering the TN visa, which is a special immigration status for professionals from Canada and Mexico who wish to come to the U.S. to live and work here legally. There are some really wonderful things about the TN visa. But it has its own quirks and intricacies as well. So…
For U.S. citizens, 18-year-olds are considered to be adults and they have the right to vote. But in immigration law, somebody is considered a child if they’re under the age of 21. If you’re all still on visas by the time they turn 21, they will need to find their own path to staying in…