Small mistakes in visa sponsorship can delay your hiring timeline, increase costs and reduce your chance of hiring strong candidates. Each part of the process plays a crucial role in successfully completing the sponsorship, from verifying candidate eligibility to...
Year: 2025
For which relatives can you petition under family immigration?
There are many changes to the nation’s immigration policies, meaning that it’s more important now than ever to remain aware of changes that could affect your family’s immigration status. One thing to keep in mind is the family members for whom United States citizens...
4 signs your business may need restructuring
Running a business in Florida’s fast-changing market takes more than just grit; it requires strategy, adaptability and the ability to spot trouble before it becomes a crisis. If your business feels like it’s stuck, it might be time to consider restructuring. Below are...
Can divorce lead to deportation of immigrants?
Family immigration situations can be complex. For instance, perhaps you initially came to the United States on a student visa. While attending school, you met a U.S. citizen and started a relationship. When your student visa initially ended, you went back to your home...
The purpose and requirements of a B-1 visa
There are different types of employment visas that allow people to come to the U.S. to work for a time. We recently discussed one of the more popular, which is the H-1B visa. There’s also a visa specifically for those who are visiting the U.S. for work-related...
What is the H1B visa grace period?
An H1B visa is used for employment purposes. Often, what happens is that a company identifies an employee whom they want to hire from another country. They offer this person a job and sponsor them so that they can get a visa and come take the position. In other words,...
How businesses can resolve anticipatory breaches of contract
Contracts are the foundation of most business deals. However, contractual agreements are not always honored. What happens when one party signals that they won’t fulfill their end of the agreement before the deadline arrives? This is known as an anticipatory breach of...
Could you qualify for a golden visa?
If you are a recent immigrant to the United States or plan to emigrate here, you may want to stay abreast of any potential changes to American immigration laws. Some updated information is available for those concerned with their immigration status. Understanding the...
Are golden visas in jeopardy now?
If you are a recent immigrant to the United States or plan to emigrate here, you may have some concerns over the present administration and their often-chaotic immigration policies. That’s understandable. Although there are always changes when a new president rolls...
4 mistakes to avoid when applying for an H-1B visa
An employer looking to hire a foreign worker in a specialty occupation needs to file an H-1B petition. Once it's approved, the professional you want to hire can enter the country and work for you in the specified position. However, you need to pay attention to all the...