L1 Visas are a United States work visa for people who work for companies based outside the United States that are expanding their business to the United States. They are also available to employees who work for companies with branches, subsidiaries, or other partner corporations in the US. The... read more
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Immigration Court Backlog Soars to All-Time High
A recent report by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University, the backlog of pending immigration cases in United States courts reached an all-time high in June of 2016, soaring to just over 500,000. Despite adding more judges to the system, the ratio of cases per... read more
What Is a TN Visa
The TN visa is a specific type of visa that allows members of United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) countries to gain employment in the U.S. Knowing how the TN visa works and what you need to qualify for this visa may help you obtain it when seeking employment in the U.S. What Is a TN... read more
USCIS Releases FY2017 H-1B Cap Data
Each year US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) receives a cap on the number of available H-1B visas from Congress. After some debate about the cap, Congress decided to leave this quota for FY2017 the same as the cap in 2016, frustrating both supporters of the visa program and its... read more
H-1B Visas Create Jobs for American Workers
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant program that is designed to bring highly educated foreign workers who possess specialty skills or training to the United States. Many H-1B immigrants are entrepreneurs or gifted innovators. In today's dynamic labor market, the presence of these individuals enhances... read more
