Immigration

Importance of a Proper Photograph for a Visa Application

In the process to obtain your visitor’s visa, the more information you have, the better. The process can be very confusing, so spend a little extra time researching the process, to make sure you understand it perfectly. There is plenty of advice that can be given to assist you with obtaining your visitor’s visa, and […]


Staying After an H-1B Visa Expiration

One of the most common questions related to H-1B visas is “how long after I am no longer employed can I stay in the U.S.?” There is not a definitive 100% certain answer that can be provided, but there are a few guidelines, such as: An individual is technically considered illegal the very next day after resigning […]


What Will USCIS Do with an Expired Visa?

In the previous entry, we covered some of the guidelines related to staying in the U.S. after an H-1B visa expiration. In this entry, we will cover some of the thing that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services is likely to do if they find out that your visa is expired and you are in the […]


Be Careful with Social Networking

Social networking has absolutely exploded in popularity recently. Since the advent of Myspace and Facebook, there have been dozens of sites popping up, all of which have the same mission: Share your life with others! This can get a lot of people into trouble, however. It is not uncommon for social networking sites to lead […]


Some Common Blunders with Work Information and Social Networks

In our previous entry, we covered some basic information about how dangerous social networking sites can be to an immigration applicant. In this entry, we will cover some more of the specific information relating to certain pitfalls to avoid. Besides the obvious things like posting inappropriate pictures of raucous parties, or any illegal activities, a […]


Be Careful With Your Publicly Stated Intent

If you have been following the last few posts, then you know we have recently been talking about the dangers of posting information publicly on social networking sites. The concept of a social networking site 10 years ago was more or less unheard of. They have seen absolutely explosive growth since then, turning from hobbies […]


Don’t Even Publicly Associate With Those Who Associate With Crime

We have posted a few entries related to potential issues arising from the use of social networking websites. This will be the final entry in that series. If you have read the previous entries, then you are well aware of the dangers of intent, job titles, descriptions, etc. all posted on your personal profile. What […]


Can I Work from Home on a Visa Application?

The internet is a fairly recent invention and has seen extremely rapid expansion in recent years. While 5 years ago, the idea of working from home seemed like a joke to many people, the reality nowadays is that many people are able to (and prefer to) run their legitimate businesses from the comfort of their […]


How to Avoid Unnecessary Delays with the Department of Labor

When it comes to filing for visas, most individuals understand that it can be a fairly lengthy process. There are a few things that can be done to prevent extra delays in filing, however. One such delay has lately been increasingly common in H-1B visa filings. In an H-1B visa, a company will choose to […]


I Lost My Green Card. What Should I Do?

When it comes to immigration, and an individual making their way through all the necessary legal channels, obtaining a green card is often seen as the final victory. While it is true that the day an individual is approved for a green card is a day that will likely be remembered for the rest of their life, […]


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