The U.S. B-1 Business Visitor Visa is a vital resource for professionals seeking to engage in business activities in the United States. While it is commonly associated with standard business engagements such as attending meetings, participating in conferences, and negotiating contracts, the B-1 visa offers far more flexibility than many realize.
Category: B-1 / B-2 visas (Visitor Visa)
New Opportunities for Overcoming U.S. Visa Ineligibility: Key DOS Updates on Waiver Requests
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has recently issued updates to clarify the eligibility criteria for visa applicants seeking waivers of inadmissibility, offering new hope for individuals facing visa challenges. These changes, particularly focusing on the “significant public interest” category within the Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM), provide more flexibility for applicants in visa categories...
Navigating US Visa Options for Medical Treatment
Obtaining US visas for medical treatment can be a complex process. This blog post explores the various visa options available and provides insights into navigating the application process for those seeking state-of-the-art medical care in the United States.
Understanding B-1/B-2 Visas for Medical TreatmentThe...
Navigating the Current Landscape of U.S. Visa Applications
The COVID-19 pandemic has made the process of obtaining a U.S. visa more challenging than ever before. This post aims to provide insights and advice on the current state of U.S. visa applications to help people navigate this complex landscape.
Update on Work Authorization Visas
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Visitor B-1/B-2 VISAS
In instances where the interest of the United States is being served, aliens can seek a National Interest Waiver. The National Interest Waiver classification is a waiver of the Labor Certification Application (PERM) requirement which is a costly and time consuming way to get the green card. The Labor Certification Application process (PERM) requires...
THE NATIONAL INTEREST WAIVER PROGRAM: GETTING THE GREEN CARD WITHOUT A LABOR CERTIFICATION.
A foreign national may apply for lawful permanent residence status (green card), and seek a waiver of the job offer and labor certification requirements, by establishing that his or her admission to permanent residence would be in the National Interest.
USCIS provides guidance on the use of NIW’s for STEM Graduates and Entrepreneurs
Starting Sept. 4, 2021, USCIS is extending the time that receipt notices can be used to show evidence of status from 18 months to 24 months for petitioners who properly file Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, or Form I-829, Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status. USCIS making...