In this weeks installment of Immigration for HR we will be talking about implementing a candidate screening process for immigration. We address the types of questions that allow a recruiter to screen a candidate for an immigration program and the information necessary to make sure that an immigration candidate can be onboarded without issues.
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In today’s installment of Immigration for HR we will talk through the two visa classifications used for business travel to the U.S. The B Visa and the Visa Waiver Program. While only having two classifications should keep the process fairly straight forward, we will talk through the nuances and some of the pitfalls of which … Continue reading Immigration for HR: Business Travel
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In this weeks installment of Immigration for HR we talk through skipping the H-1B lottery all together and instead applying directly for a Green Card as an alternative strategy.
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In this installment of Immigration for HR we discuss the PERM Labor Certification process. We cover the five things that program managers should look out for in using PERM. The general timeline to use PERM, and we use the word “process” a whole lot.
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In this weeks installment of Immigration for HR we will be talking about premium processing. When it makes sense, when it is discouraged, and how you can build your immigration program to insure that employees feel you have their best interests at heart.
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In today’s installment of Immigration for HR we will be discussing the various visa types that may serve as a substitute for an H-1B in the event you are not selected in the H-1B Lottery.
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Green card holders now have a mail-in option for receiving proof of lawful permanent residency. Previously, those who had their green card lost, damaged or stolen, or otherwise needed proof of permanent residency, had to schedule an in-person appointment to receive an ADIT stamp, sometimes called an I-551 stamp. Now they can call the USCIS … Continue reading USCIS Announces Mail Option for I-551 Stamps
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There are plenty of valid reasons to follow immigration law to the letter. Likewise, there are just as many reasons to hire a business immigration attorney to help ensure that your foreign-born workers maintain compliance for as long as they are in the U.S. But by far the number one reason is avoiding the loss … Continue reading Avoiding Loss of Status: The #1 Reason to Follow Immigration Law
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Foreign nationals from other countries working in the U.S. tech sector have taken a hard hit in recent months. Multiple rounds of layoffs have affected primarily L-1 and H-1B visa holders in IT. Thousands of workers have been left scrambling to find new jobs that would allow them to stay in the U.S. Is it … Continue reading Are Some Laid Off L-1 Workers Trying to Go H-1B Instead?
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As H-1B visa attorneys, we are happy to report that a recent settlement between the USCIS and a pair of immigrants (and their attorneys) should make life easier on the spouses of legal H-1B workers who are looking to work themselves. The settlement represents a complete turnaround from a policy previously in place. Immigration Law … Continue reading Settlement Makes Life Easier For H-1B Spouses
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