Immigration and Nationality Act, Visas

Enforcement Increases: Firm to Pay $27,750 for Discriminatory Job Postings

by Yova Borovska | Fowler White Boggs P.A. on 3/20/2013

Florida healthcare staffing company, Avant Healthcare Professionals LLC, has agreed to pay $27,750 to resolve charges by the U.S. Department of Justice that the company posted discriminatory job advertisements on the...more

Employer Takes Hit for Favoring Immigrants

by Ronald Shapiro on 3/13/2013

A healthcare staffing company based in Florida recently learned the hard way that it is illegal to favor foreign-trained individuals seeking permanent residence or H-1B sponsorship over U.S. workers. Many employers know that...more

Tax Traps Accompany EB-5 Visas

by Sanford Millar on 2/11/2013

EB-5 Visas are sought after investment based pathways to a Green card. An EB-5 Visa is described in Wikipedia as follows...more

EB-5 Immigrant Investor Process

by Nexsen Pruet, PLLC on 1/14/2013

The U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act currently allocates 10,000 “EB-5” immigrant visas per year to qualified individuals seeking Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status - also known as a “green card” - on the basis of...more

VISA BULLETIN FOR JUNE 2012

by NPZ Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a Nachman &... on 5/16/2012

The following information is provided by the Visa Office regarding the cut-off dates for the month of June 2012. FAMILY PREFERENCES...more

GREEN CARDS IN LESS THAN A YEAR THROUGH INVESTMENT

by NPZ Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a Nachman &... on 1/11/2012

Foreign investors looking for freedom and flexibility to live and work in the United States in a way accommodating to their lifestyles, should consider the little-known EB-5 investor category. Since the regulation first...more

EB2 Entrepeneurs - National Interest Waiver

by Tahmina Watson on 8/8/2011

The USCIS, in line with current government policy, issued new regulations to work within the current law to help boost the economy by way of allowing entrepreneurs the option to apply for green cards. ...more

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