Extending H-1B Visas Beyond 6 Years and Recapturing Time
Apr 15, 2019
For H-1B visa holders and their employers, it’s valuable to understand the options for an extension of time beyond six years. Check out our FAQs to understand the opportunities that may be available. ...
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FAQs for F-1 Students Transitioning to Cap-Subject H-1Bs
Mar 25, 2019
In this guide, you will find answers to FAQs about the transition, including information on the cap-gap extension. What happens if an employer files a cap-subject H-1B petition on behalf of an F-1 stu...
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H-1B Preparation FAQs: Staying Ahead of the Game - Part 2
Feb 14, 2019
The demand for cap-subject H-1Bs continues to be high. Therefore, it is imperative that employers, employees, and their immigration counsel start petition preparations early. Read Part 1 of this FAQ h...
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My Petition Has Been Approved. Now What?
Jan 22, 2019
Congratulations on the approval of your petition. This article helps answer FAQ about your new status and related issues. Please carefully read and keep this information available for future reference...
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Answers to Your Pressing Questions about E-Verify TNCs
Dec 17, 2018
What does a TNC mean? What should you do next? Can you still hire the employee? Do you have to terminate him or her? It can be confusing to even seasoned HR personnel! So, we put together this FAQs li...
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What Is the L-1 Visa?
Nov 19, 2018
Giselle Carson discusses the L-1 visa in depth in her book, Beyond the H-1B: A Guide to Work Visa Options for Employers, Foreign Nationals, and Graduating Students, available on Amazon.Here is a brief...
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How Long Should Employers Retain Their Immigration Records
Oct 25, 2018
As an HR professional, your filing cabinet is overflowing with immigration records. Boxes are taking over your workspace. And you’re left wondering, "Do I really need to keep all this stuff?" An impor...
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What You Need to Know about the New InfoPass Appointment Process in Jacksonville, FL
Sep 12, 2018
Jacksonville was one of five local USCIS field offices selected to implement a new InfoPass appointment pilot program. Some information about the program conflicts with our actual experience with the ...
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The Travel Ban: What You Should Know
Aug 17, 2018
The US Supreme Court upheld the third, reengineered version of President Trump's travel ban by a vote of 5 to 4. This decision will add another brick to the invisible wall creating negative disruption...
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Can I Travel While My Petition Is Pending?
Jul 12, 2018
Whether or not you can travel abroad while your petition is pending depends on a variety of factors. Can I travel while a change of status petition is pending? You should not travel outside of the Uni...
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