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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 for Priority Workers? In order to qualify for an EB-1 visa, a person must have extraordinary ability in the sciences,…
Read MoreFor 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 the most typical business visas in the United States: H-1B Visa The H-1B visa is a short-term work visa that…
Read MoreFamily Immigration Law in the United States allows citizens and permanent residents to submit petitions for visas for certain relatives. Relatives or family members can be defined as a spouse or fiancé, child, brother or sister, or parent. The process to obtain residency status for a relative can take considerable time and requires submitting correct paperwork and documentation to be successful. The amount of time it requires to get a family immigration visa depends upon…
Read MoreIt’s crucial to find an immigration attorney that you can rely on. A reliable lawyer will assist you through the procedure, and help respond to any concerns that you may have along the process. For Garry Davis and Davis & Associates, our very top priority are families, not files, which is why we commit ourselves to keeping households together throughout the United States immigration procedure. Here are several concerns to ask your immigration lawyer. What…
Read MoreDavis & Associates owner and leading Dallas immigration lawyer, Garry Davis, is scheduled as a guest speaker this month at three “Startup Bootcamp: Legal Edition” events, hosted across California by Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC (FBFK). The three events take place: May 29th from 6-8 pm, at 540 Howard Street, Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 May 30th from 11 am – 1 pm, at 75 East Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA 95113 May…
Read MoreAmong all of the current political issues, topics about immigration law are among the most obvious. News about the removal of Temporary Protected Status for specific countries, DACA, the multi-billion dollar border wall, sanctuary cities, ICE crackdowns, and many more topics populate the headlines every day. In Texas, the situation is even more apparent. With the Texas legislature passing SB4 last year, a law intended to eliminate sanctuary cities and strengthen the authority to request…
Read MoreDavis & Associates, a Texas Immigration Law Firm, is continuing to accept clients who are looking to submit a renewal request for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). The DACA program was rescinded on Sept. 5, 2017 and protections were set to end on March 5, 2018. This was supposed to force Congress to come up with a permanent legal solution for DACA recipients by the program end date. As of mid-March, with no decision…
Read MoreAnything to do with immigration and visas for entry into the United States could be becoming more challenging than in the past. Without professional legal assistance in many cases, individuals are facing delayed and even denied entry into the United States. One immigration category of common interest regarding family immigration refers to petitioning for a Fiancé Visa USA for a fiancé who is a foreign citizen currently living outside the United States. Many U.S. citizens have…
Read MoreThe United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is sensitive to the plight of foreign nationals who may be exposed to harassment, discrimination, or unfair persecution based on race or religious discrimination, nationality, or political and social association in their home countries. For those who are currently present in the United States, and can show that returning to their home country can expose them to danger, seeking political asylum USA to remain may be the safest…
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