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Nursing remains a critical field in the U.S. healthcare system, and the demand for qualified nurses continues to grow. For foreign nurses seeking to work in the United States, there are several immigration pathways available. This article explores two primary options: the Schedule A I-140 Immigrant Petition and the H-1B Visa, along with the requirements…

Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: Updates on International Entrepreneur Parole Rule Effective October 1, 2024, USCIS will increase the investment and revenue thresholds under the International Entrepreneur…

Traveling internationally with H-1B status can be tricky. Here’s a straightforward checklist and some essential tips to help you prepare. Note that some airports, like Chicago, and pre-flight immigration stations, such as Abu Dhabi, can be particularly strict for H-1B holders, especially those working at client sites or for smaller companies. H-1B Travel Document Checklist…

Traveling internationally with H-1B status can be tricky. Here’s a straightforward checklist and some essential tips to help you prepare. Note that some airports, like Chicago, and pre-flight immigration stations, such as Abu Dhabi, can be particularly strict for H-1B holders, especially those working at client sites or for smaller companies. H-1B Travel Document Checklist…

Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: USCIS Updates Public Information on the International Entrepreneur Rule In January 2017, USCIS issued the International Entrepreneur Final Rule, enabling noncitizen entrepreneurs…

Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: DOL PERM and PWD Processing Times As of July 1, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) is making significant progress in processing…

The H-1B visa is a coveted work visa for foreign professionals seeking employment in the United States. However, receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE) from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can be a daunting obstacle in the H-1B application process. An RFE indicates that USCIS requires additional information or documentation to make a…

Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: DHS Extends and Redesignates Haiti for TPS, Extends Relaxed Employment Options for Haitian F-1 Students The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has…

Employer Labor Conditions Statements The employer must read and agree to statements (1) through (4) below and demonstrate that agreement by marking “Yes” in Section F of Form ETA 9035 and by signing the application form. The employer agrees to develop and maintain documentation supporting labor condition statements (1) and (4) as specified in 20…

The American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act (AC 21) includes a crucial provision, Section 106(c), which offers significant benefits to foreign nationals seeking employment-based permanent residency (a green card). This provision, commonly referred to as “adjustment portability,” allows beneficiaries of certain employment-based immigrant visa petitions (I-140) to change employers while their adjustment of status…