If you are interested in migrating to the United States, you will need to have a sponsor or petitioner. A sponsor or petitioner is a US citizen, lawful permanent resident or company sponsoring an immigrant – or beneficiary – for a green card. The petitioner is responsible for submitting the required forms and supporting documentation […]
The H-1B visa is a temporary dual-intent work visa that allows an individual to enter the US to work with the intention of becoming a permanent resident. The visa is valid for up to three years and can be extended for an additional three years for a maximum stay of six years. If you have […]
You’ve uprooted your life, moved to the US and started a great new job with your H-1B Visa in hand – only to find yourself laid off. You may be wondering: What do I need to do to stay in the US? Can I keep my visa if I find a new job? Should I […]
Many foreign nationals seeking opportunities in the United States do so with the hope of permanently living and working there. One option for permanent residence is an employment-based green card, attainable through a prospective employer. The employer must, however, obtain a permanent labour certification or PERM from the Department of Labour (DOL). The U.S. Citizenship […]