When to Start the PERM Process for Your H-1B Visa Employee
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When to Start the PERM Process for Your H-1B Visa Employee

If you’re sponsoring an H-1B employee for a green card, knowing when to start the PERM process is key. Starting around the third year of their H-1B visa term ensures enough time to complete each step without employment gaps. Learn more about ideal timelines and tips to help your H-1B employees stay on track.

Beyond the H1B Lottery: Visa Options for OPT Holders
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Beyond the H1B Lottery: Visa Options for OPT Holders

Not selected in the H1B lottery? Don’t worry—there are still plenty of options. From transferring to another F-1 program to working with cap-exempt employers or exploring country-specific visas like H1B1, E-3, or TN, this blog covers alternative pathways for continuing your career in the U.S.

Does an I-140 Approval Exempt You from the H-1B Cap?
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Does an I-140 Approval Exempt You from the H-1B Cap?

Many people believe that an approved I-140 petition allows them to bypass the H-1B visa cap. However, even with I-140 approval, you are still subject to the H-1B lottery if switching from a cap-exempt to a cap-subject employer. Understanding the distinction is essential to avoid immigration status issues during your transition.

U.S. Work Visa Options for International Students
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U.S. Work Visa Options for International Students

Navigating U.S. work visas as an international student can be challenging. Options like CPT, OPT, H-1B, TN for Canadians and Mexicans, O-1, and Green Cards provide various paths for working in the U.S. after graduation. Learn about eligibility, application tips, and challenges for each visa type.

EB-3 Visa for Skilled Workers vs. Professionals: What’s the Difference?
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EB-3 Visa for Skilled Workers vs. Professionals: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to U.S. employment-based immigration, the EB-3 visa is a popular pathway for skilled workers and professionals. However, many applicants are unsure about the distinctions between these two subcategories. In this blog post, we will break down the key differences between the EB-3 Skilled Worker and Professional categories to help you understand which…