Undocumented aliens may find the U visa as a path to permanent residence if they have credible proof that they have been victims of criminal activity and that they have knowledge of the identity of the person(s) who were the perpetrators and that they have been of help in the investigation and prosecution of the...Read More
Elderly or infirm parents, cohabiting partners, and close family may be helped to stay here as a partner or close family member to a non-immigrant who would not otherwise be entitled to stay. This recent Immigration Memo would allow members of a nuclear family to stay here as long as the principal non-immigrant is allowed...Read More
New investors or traders who want to create a start-up company in the U.S. would be well advised to first come to the U.S. to locate where the business would be, and to seek to learn how business is handled in the U.S. as opposed to their country.To come here to look around, most Europeans...Read More
The H-3 visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows the recipient to work and receive a Social Security Card and to remain in the U.S. for two years. Ostensibly, the program of training is not supposed primarily to provide productive employment for the petitioning individual or organization. To qualify the applicant must have a residence...Read More
To stimulate the economy, the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Director of the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) have announced a program to attract foreign investors to open companies in the U.S. to create jobs here. Up to now the Immigration laws have not been especially helpful to foreign investors who wish...Read More
