Chris Prescott and Jacqueline Trevino

USCIS recently introduced a final rule that details improvements made to the online filing of H-1B petitions. The rule focuses on establishing a beneficiary-focused selection process for employer registrations and codifies the FY 2025 registration period. As an effort to strengthen integrity and minimize the risk of fraud in the H-1B registration process, selections will...

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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is embracing modernization by introducing online filing for H-1B applications, marking a significant shift from the traditional paper-based submissions. This development promises to be a game changer, significantly reducing both the time and costs associated with the process. The announcement on January 12, 2024, unveiled USCIS’s commitment to...

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Navigating the intricate web of immigration options can be exciting yet complex. The decision between the E-2 visa and EB-5 visa may appear straightforward for foreign investors and entrepreneurs. However, these visas diverge significantly in their requirements, benefits, and long-term pathways to permanent residency. Discerning which visa is most suitable for you will depend on...

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In 1990, Congress created the EB-5 visa program. It aims to encourage foreign investors to create jobs and invest in the U.S. economy. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) administers the EB-5 program. It lets foreign investors get U.S. permanent residency as green card holders. Their spouses and unmarried children under 21 can also...

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