The immigration lawyers at Richards and Jurusik Immigration Law have decades of combined experience in US immigration matters, including obtaining temporary work visas and US permanent resident status (green cards) for workers.
Temporary Work Visas
In order to work legally in the United States, you must first obtain work authorization. The United States has several different nonimmigrant visa classifications for temporary workers, through which the spouse and children who qualify as dependents are also able to obtain dependant visas.
Green Cards through Employment
A permanent resident is someone who has been granted authorization to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. As proof of that status, a person is granted a permanent resident card, commonly called a “green card.”
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Resources for Identifying E-2 Visa Investment Opportunities
Discover essential resources for potential investors looking to explore opportunities in the United States. This guide highlights key portals and local contacts that provide valuable insights into U.S. economic climates, including the top government and local entities to consult.
Do E-Visa Applicants Need an in Person interview?
When applying for an E-visa to the United States, most applicants must attend an interview in person at a consulate. This post covers the general requirement, exceptions for young children, and the importance of being in Canada when applying.
Do I Need an E-Visa After a USCIS Status Change?
Receiving a change of status from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is a significant step for many investors seeking to run businesses within the United States. However, this change alone does not fulfill all requirements for obtaining an E-visa. This post explains what is needed after a status change when applying for an E-visa, particularly for those planning to leave and re-enter the U.S.