An E-3 visa is a United States work visa exclusively for citizens of Australia. The E-3 visa came into being as an indirect, legislative offshoot of the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) of 2005. As far as U.S. work visas go, the E-3 visa shares many structural similarities with the more well-known H-1B […]
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Understanding The H-1B Visa Lottery The H-1B Visa Lottery is a process used to determine which of the several hundred thousand H-1B applications will be one of the final 85,000 chosen in a given fiscal year. The filing window for the H-1B for the fiscal year, which starts October 1, opens on April 1 and […]
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Despite an abundance of skilled, qualified, and highly-educated workers already living in the United States, there will be times when the most talented individuals in a given field are of foreign descent. It’s why companies file thousands of annual petitions with the USCIS to bring H-1B foreign nationals to the U.S.; they understand that employing […]
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Finding The Right Immigration Lawyer For You Immigration to the United States, either to start a new life or launch/join a business venture, can be a difficult and complex process to navigate. Even if you’ve already received the necessary application paperwork, you may be facing a unique immigration-related circumstance and/or lack the confidence to go […]
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An H-1B visa is a tool used by U.S. companies to offer sponsorship to foreign workers with specialized skills and education, thereby allowing foreign nationals to temporarily work in the United States. There may come a time, however, when the H-1B foreign worker discontinues their employment with the original company to seek employment with a […]
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Today’s post concludes our series regarding Employment-Based Green Card Applications. The third and final installment is titled, “Application for Permanent Residence.” Part 3: Application for Permanent Residence After both the Labor Certification Application and the Priority Date and Visa Petition portions have been completed, the applicant moves on to the Application for Permanent Residence phase. […]
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