Latest EB-5 Visa Statistics

The USCIS has announced the following statistics concerning the EB-5 visa for investors. The EB-5 visa is a permanent investor visa that allows an applicant and his or her immediate family to gain permanent residency through the investment of between $500,000 and $1 million. This investor visa offers two unique processes to gain the status …

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E-2 Visa Interviews At Vancouver, Canada Consulate

The E-2 Visa allows for foreign nationals from certain countries to come to the United States to set up a profitable company, and to remain in the United States on a renewable, nonimmigrant visa. A unique condition of the E-2 visa process is that the visa is almost always obtained at U.S. consulates abroad. Canadian …

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Alternatives To H-1B Visa

Now that the H-1B Visa cap has been met, potential employees and employers must find another means of obtaining work authorization. The following is a list of potential options, however it is not exhaustive. If you are in need of an alternative immigration visa, please contact an immigration lawyer to discuss your options further.

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E-2 Visa. The Perils Of Subjective Criteria.

The E-2 visa allows for foreign national investors to obtain non-immigrant status by operating an ongoing business in the United States. E-2 status grants recipients two years of non-immigrant status in the United States and can be renewed for as long as the recipient’s business is ongoing.

Unfortunately, the E-2 visa’s criteria allows for subjective …

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