by SW Law Group, P.C. | Sep 9, 2024 | Non-Immigrant Visas, Visas
The O-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa category available to individuals with extraordinary abilities in science, art, education, business, or athletics. It is designed for those who have risen to the very top of their field and can demonstrate sustained national or...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 30, 2024 | Immigrant Visas, Latest News
Why Investors Should Consider an EB-5 Investor Visa The path toward getting legal permanent residency in the U.S. has always been a confusing journey with many different options to get the same result, a green card. To help streamline the process for investors, the...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 30, 2024 | General News, Immigration News, Latest News
Kamala Harris chose Tim Walz as her running mate, but what are his views on immigration? As a 10-year veteran of congress, and current governor of Minnesota, he has been widely regarded as one of the most bipartisan members of government? The election so far has been...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 30, 2024 | Non-Immigrant Visas
Most people agree that the Trump administration was openly disdainful towards immigration in general, but they may not know just how important foreign-born workers are to the U.S. job market. Those same foreign-born workers and immigrants that former president Trump...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 30, 2024 | Immigrant Visas, Immigration News
The path toward getting legal permanent residency in the U.S. has always been a confusing journey with many different options to get the same result, a green card. To help streamline the process for investors, the U.S. passed the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022...
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 31, 2024 | H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
In March, USCIS conducted an initial random selection of electronic registrations for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap, including advanced degree exemptions. Only petitioners with selected registrations could file H-1B cap-subject petitions from April 1 to June 30, 2024....
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 31, 2024 | Immigrant Visas, Immigration News, Latest News
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revealed new steps aimed at keeping families united during the immigration process. The announcement supports the Biden-Harris administration’s objective of maintaining family unity. DHS will soon introduce a process...