“As an immigrant working in Silicon Valley, it is hard to find an accurate source of information on this complex topic. This podcast is a great resource to navigate the h1b, green-card situation for entrepreneurs or immigrant professionals in general. Nice Work! – Iamnotagamer – March 18, 2020
In this DIY world where almost everything you need to know about anything can be found online, you’re also probably thinking that you can handle the immigration process on your own. But you have to fully understand that there’s even more to immigration than just forms. There’s a ton of objectively complicated stuff involved! For…
DetailsCompanies really need the best talent from all around the world. But what is more important when it comes to headcount and talent acquisition and retention than your budget? Today, we’re talking about how to save money in the immigration process. This is very important for tech companies, whether you’re a super early-stage startup coming…
DetailsWhat is a green card and why is it called as such? Does it go by any other name? What are all the steps to getting a green card? What is the visa bulletin and how does it actually work? Today, we are going to be talking about the coveted, the mysterious green card. Whether…
DetailsWhether you’re a founder or hiring an employee from another country, applying for a visa can be quite confusing when you don’t know which category to apply for. What do the names H-1B visa, J-1 visa, E2 visas even mean? Who are qualified and what steps need to be taken? In today’s episode, we’re going…
DetailsIf you’re an employer looking to employ foreign workers in a specialized field such as tech, they need to apply for an H-1B visa. However, the government sets a limited number of H-1Bs granted each year through a lottery process. Over the last few years, about 200,000 H-1B petitions have been filed…
DetailsWelcome to the first episode of the Immigration Law for Tech Startups. My name is Sophie Alcorn. I’m a certified specialist in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. As the founder of the Alcorn Immigration Firm, we’re dedicated to helping the fastest growing tech companies…
DetailsSophie Alcorn is an expert on U.S. immigration matters and a Board Certified Specialist in United States Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, having been quoted in publications around the globe such as The New York Times, Financial Times, The Atlantic and TechCrunch. Her immigration-focused boutique law…
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