by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 7, 2024 | General News, H-1B
Every year, there are more people attempting to get an H-1B visa to work in the U.S. than there are H-1B work visas available. To make the system as equitable as possible for skilled and educated workers looking to enter the U.S. workforce, the United States...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 7, 2024 | General News, Immigrant Visas, Immigration News
The Permanent Online (PO) System was implemented on March 28, 2005, as a way of streamlining filing documents for labor certification applications issued by the Department of Labor (DOL). The PO system allowed employers to submit applications for permanent labor...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 31, 2024 | General News, Latest News
Have you ever wanted to deal with less paperwork, shorter lines, and reduced waiting times at the airport? If so, then you will be excited to hear about the Global Entry (GE) Program. The Global Entry program was created specifically to help expedite the clearance...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 30, 2024 | General News
The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card We are reprinting some information for clients about the APEC Business travel card. Please see below. The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Travel Card (ABTC) facilitates short-term business...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 29, 2024 | E-1/E-2, General News, H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
Certain crimes, fraud, and other offenses may bar an individual from entering the United States. However, in certain cases, specifically under Section 212(d)(3)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), consular officers have the discretionary authority to...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 19, 2024 | General News, Immigrant Visas, Immigration News
The August 2024 Visa Bulletin, released by the Department of State, brings both top information and careful optimism for those looking forward to their visa priority dates. Family-Based Petitions: F2A (Worldwide): Advances significantly from November 1, 2023,...