Business Immigration
Understanding Employment-Based Visas
Employment-based visas allow foreign nationals to seek employment in the United States and for U.S. companies to recruit international talent. Get the facts on the various types of employment-based visas to understand which one is right for your unique situation. Types of Employment-Based Visas Every year, the United States provides approximately 140,000 employment-based visas to…
Read MoreI-9 Compliance: How to Stay on Top of this Crucial Compliance Process
If you are a business owner, it is important to make sure you are always prepared for an I-9 Audit by U.S. government enforcement officials. Our dedicated team of legal professionals at Davis & Associates is here to help ensure that your company’s I-9 records comply with federal law. Give us a call today at…
Read MoreUnderstand this Year’s H-1B Program Changes
Understand this Year’s H-1B Program Changes Each year, thousands of foreign professionals receive the opportunity to travel to America and work for U.S. companies. Likewise, U.S. companies can utilize the unique benefits of skillsets rarely found in the American workforce. The H-1B program allows for this symbiotic relationship to flourish, boosting the U.S. economy across…
Read More10 Ways an Expert Immigration Attorney Can Help
10 Ways an Expert Immigration Attorney Can Help The United States is a country of immigrants – it is a diverse melting pot of cultures and peoples. In fact, between 98-99% of US citizens are related to an immigrant. Despite the nation’s storied history and global roots, immigration continues to be a controversial issue amongst both…
Read MoreNews Alert: USCIS Proposes Changes to H-1B Visa Selection Process
News Alert: USCIS Proposes Changes to H-1B Visa Selection Process December 6, 2018 The H-1B visa program creates opportunity for skilled workers in specialized fields. Under the program, talented and well-educated foreign nationals can immigrate to the United States (U.S.) temporarily to work for American companies. The program also benefits the U.S., boosting the economy…
Read MoreWhat is an EB-5 Visa, and How Can You Get One?
The EB-5 Visa program is an exceptionally popular way to gain permanent residence in the United States, which you can then use to apply for naturalized citizenship – but what is the EB-5 Investor Program, and how can you get into it? For many people, the best option is to hire a Dallas immigration attorney…
Read MoreWhat Are EB-1 Visas, EB-2 Visas and EB-3 Visas for Priority Workers?
If you’re considering coming to the United States on an employment visa or you own a company looking for help from foreign nationals, EB visas are worth exploring. Employment-based visas are categorized based upon preference: EB-1, first preference EB-2, second preference EB-3, third preference EB-4, fourth preference EB-5, fifth preference What is an EB-1 Visa…
Read MoreBusiness Visas: The Fundamentals
For companies looking for business visas, the United States immigration program provides several kinds of work visas to fit the requirements of companies and workers alike. Nevertheless, when employing foreign nationals, it is crucial that companies and staff members have a clear understanding of the visa program and its procedure. Here are a few of…
Read MoreVisa Options for Working in the United States
The following article about United States Visa Options was written by Garry Davis, owner and lead attorney at Davis & Associates, and was recently published in the Dallas Bar Association digital and mail publications: Visa Options for Working in the United States Thu, 05/25/2017 by Garry Davis As an Immigration Law practitioner, I am frequently…
Read More6 Ways A Dallas Immigration Attorney Can Help Your Business
United States law requires that every individual must be a citizen, legal permanent resident, or holder of a work visa to be employed within the country. Every company is required to certify each applicant’s status prior to employment. If the employer does not comply and hires an illegal immigrant without documentation, they may face severe…
Read MoreDavis and Associates, a North Texas Business and Family Immigration Law Firm, is Now Open All Day Saturdays
Davis & Associates, a Dallas, Texas based immigration law firm, services families and businesses in North Texas needing immigration law assistance is now open on Saturdays. We recognize that some families can’t get to the office during the week, and the demand for legal immigration assistance is at an all time high. To meet this…
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