Immigration Guides

E2 Visa: How to Document Proof of Investment

We are thrilled to share some valuable tips and best practices for organizing your proof of investment when applying for an E-2 visa. If you’re considering the E2 investor visa, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we will provide you with helpful insights to simplify the documentation process and enhance your chances of a successful…

USCIS Update: Online Rescheduling for Certain Biometric Appointments

We are here to bring you some exciting news in the realm of US immigration. In today’s video, we’ll be sharing a significant update from USCIS that could potentially make your immigration journey a bit smoother. So, without further ado, let’s delve into the details of this latest development: USCIS has introduced…

USCIS Updates “myProgress” Service

Today, we are thrilled to bring you an exciting immigration update that could potentially alter your experience with the immigration process. It’s our pleasure to announce that USCIS has recently rolled out an update to its “myPROGRESS” service, formerly known as Personalized Processing Times. Even better, this service expansion encompasses two additional…

USCIS Premium Processing: Is it Worth it?

Today, we embark on a journey to unravel a less-discussed aspect of the premium processing service offered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In this article, we delve into the intricacies of premium processing, shedding light on considerations that are often overshadowed. If you are contemplating the use of…

USCIS Redesigns Green Cards and EAD Cards

Earlier this year, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a redesign of Green Cards and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). These changes aim to enhance document security and protect against fraud and counterfeiting. In this blog post, we will explore the details of this update and provide examples of the old and new document designs.

The Importance of an E2 Visa Business Plan

Hello to our valued audience looking to explore the realm of US immigration possibilities! We warmly welcome you back to the realm of E2 Visa insights, where we, together, navigate the intricate pathways of visa applications. Today, we embark on an enlightening journey to uncover the profound significance of a meticulously constructed business plan for…

Why Employers Don’t Sponsor Foreign Workers and How to Fix This

Hello! Today, we dive into an exploration of the intricate world of US employment based green card sponsorship for foreign workers. Our aim is to unravel the multifaceted challenges that US employers often confront when considering this pathway and…

Important Differences Between E2 Visa and E2 Change of Status

We are excited to dive into a crucial topic that often perplexes many in the world of immigration law. I’m Michael Ashoori, and in today’s discussion, we are unraveling the differences between E2 change of status and E2 visas, particularly tailored to benefit our…

Challenges for Pakistani E2 Investors

This article is geared towards our Pakistani E2 investors. As you may know, the E2 visa opens its doors to citizens of specific countries that hold a treaty with the United States. Pakistan stands among these countries, rendering the E2 visa an enticing…

Don’t Let These Red Flags Hurt Your Employer-Sponsored Green Card Application!

For those aspiring to attain permanent residency in the United States through the PERM process, this information-packed video is designed to offer valuable insights. Our focus today revolves around identifying potential red flags that might catch the…

EB5 Visa Case Study: From E2 Visa to Green Card

The E2 and EB5 are both investment mechanisms that allow those seeking entry into the U.S. for business purposes to live and work in valid status. However, there are several key differences between the two. The E2 is a nonimmigrant visa that allows temporary…

E2 Visa Tips: How to Start Your Business Prior to E2 Visa Approval

The E2 investor visa is a powerful nonimmigrant option which allows one to live and operate their own business in the United States. However, an essential prerequisite of the visa requires that the business must either already be operational or on the verge of being…

Crazy Immigration Story: ICE Detention, Interpol, and More

Several years ago, during my early days as an immigration lawyer, I received a frantic call that set off a series of events I will never forget. Join me as I recount this gripping tale in an effort to provide insight into the unpredictable challenges that can arise during…

Immigration Update: Latest Changes to PERM Labor Certification

The Department of Labor has made significant structural and substantive changes to the employer-sponsored Application for Permanent Labor Certification process, and we are filling you in on the details! Both prospective green card applicants and sponsoring…

Green Card Holders Watch Out! Don’t Make This Mistake

If you are someone who is an entrepreneur, and your business start-up is less than 5 years old, you may be eligible for the International Entrepreneur Parole Program, which will allow you to live and work in the United States for your company. More details about what the program entails, its benefits, and its requirements are explained in detail below…