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H1B Visa Transfer - The Complete Guide
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The H1B visa transfer process offers an opportunity for current H1B visa holders to change employers. Processes apply only to current visa holders, and are not subject to the annual 65,000 cap (which normally limits the number of visas approved in the United States). read more
H-1B Attorney Fee: Everything You Need To Know
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The H-1B Visa is an opportunity for foreign nationals in specialized job fields to be sponsored by American companies and work in the US for up to six years. If you meet these initial requirements, read on to find out the requirements of the H-1B visa and your obligations as an H-1B worker. Consider hiring a work visa attorney to help you do so. read more
J1 Visa Lawyers (waiver, fees, etc)
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The United States created the J-1 Visa to encourage professionals and students to work and study in the US. This article provides information on the application process, requirements, and benefits of contacting a J1 visa lawyer for help. read more
Announcing UpCounsel’s Enduring New Owners
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Enduring Ventures buys UpCounsel, plans to hold forever. Originally posted on Mar 31st, 2020 by KJ Erickson on the UpCounsel Blog read more
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Marriage Visa Lawyer | Is It Worth the Cost?
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A marriage visa is a form of immigration permit granted to non-U.S. citizens who are legally wed to a U.S. citizen. Legal counsel can aid in navigating the application process, including documentation and eligibility criteria. Applicants must provide valid evidence of marriage, meet specified qualifications, and possess a clear criminal record. read more
H1B to Green Card Process
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The H1B visa is a popular immigration option for skilled workers seeking to live and work in the US. H1B to a Green card timeline is lengthy. It becomes easier when you know what to expect. read more
Form i-485 attorney fees
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The I-485 application process can be complicated. Many people find it helpful to hire a lawyer to assist in this process so they can ensure they’re filling out each section correctly. Read on for more information about what to expect in terms of application fees, I-485 lawyer fees, and other related costs if you choose this route. read more
Adjustment of status interview preparation
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As part of the I-485 process, you’ll be required to attend an interview with an USCIS officer. This article will help you be prepared and know what to expect. read more
Form I-485 processing time
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Currently, it takes between 12 and 22 months for Form I-485 to be processed for family-based applications. read more