November, 2016 Articles
Posted on Nov 24, 2016 By Alexander J. Segal
What is the EB5 Preference Category? The employment-based fifth preference category (EB5) is for immigrant investors. Each year, a limited number of immigrant visas may be allocated to qualifying ...
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Posted on Nov 21, 2016 By Alexander J. Segal
What is an L Blanket Petition? The L visa for nonimmigrant intracompany transferees allows U.S.-based employers to petition to transfer certain alien employees from related foreign entities to work in ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2016 By Alexander J. Segal
What is Reinstatement of F1 Status? Individuals on F1 student status are required to follow all of the rules and regulations regarding F1 status in order to maintain such status. If an F1 student ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2016 By Alexander J. Segal
What is the EB4 Special Immigrant Category? The employment-based fourth preference (EB4) category is an immigrant visa preference category for “special immigrants.” A person may apply for ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2016 By Alexander J. Segal
Under section 212(a)(4)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), an alien who is considered “likely to become a public charge” is inadmissible to the United States. A public charge ...
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