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News & EventsUnderstanding Funding Strategies for EB-5 Investments
Exploring the best ways to fund an EB-5 visa investment is crucial for a successful application. We recommend reading insights from expert Marko Issever, who provides a comprehensive overview of the various funding options available to EB-5 investors. In his article,...
Understanding Alien Registration Requirements
Alien registration is an essential aspect of U.S. immigration law, established under a 1940 statute that mandates foreign nationals in the United States for 30 days or more to be registered, fingerprinted, and to carry proof of this registration. Although this law has...
Travel Guidelines for U.S. Visa Holders and Lawful Permanent Residents
Before You Depart: If you’re planning to travel internationally, please notify the Company and your immigration attorney in advance. Sharing your intended travel dates and destination ensures you receive the latest immigration guidance based on your situation....
What Foreign Nationals Need to Know Before Traveling Abroad from the U.S.?
Traveling outside the U.S. can be stressful for foreign nationals, especially if they are unsure about re-entry rules, visa validity, or immigration requirements. There may be delays in your return to the U.S. due to a cut in staffing and administrative delays in...
Does an Overstay in F/1 or M-1 with someone holding an I-94 with a D/S (Duration of Status) notation indicate that they are out of status?
In regard to the implications of an overstay while holding an F-1 or M-1 visa, and in possession of an I-94 card denoting "D/S" (Duration of Status), it is essential to ascertain whether such circumstances indicate that the individual is out of status. For over two...
FY 2026 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process Completed
We would like to inform our readers of an announcement from USCIS regarding H-1b selection. FY 2026 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process Completed: Release Date: 03/31/2025 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough electronic...
The Laken Riley Act: Act Further Underscores the Hardline Immigration Approach of the Trump Administration
On January 22, 2025, the Laken Riley Act (S.5) was passed by the House of Representatives and forwarded to President Donald Trump for his signature. This Act encompasses three contentious immigration provisions that have drawn significant attention and concern. ...
How can I go to the US if I have a criminal record and other ground of inadmissibility that I need to overcome?
If you have a criminal record or other grounds of inadmissibility, entering the US may seem daunting. Fortunately, there are legal pathways, such as the 212(d)(3) waiver, that can help you overcome these barriers. Under Section 212(d)(3) of the Immigration and...
The Benefits of EB-5
Individuals occasionally approach me with inquiries such as, "I possess sufficient financial resources, I prefer not to engage in employment, and I desire to reside in Hawaii or California. What options are available to me?". The most straightforward route to achieve...
President Trump Attacks Immigration Attorneys
On March 22, 2025, President Trump issued a memo attacking Immigration Attorneys and calling for oversight and disciplinary action against any attorney who makes untrue or fraudulent claims. Below is the memo issued by the White House. "SUBJECT: Preventing Abuses of...