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Business Visa Options Other Than The H-1B

Last year USCIS received about 233,000 H1B visa (https://www.immigrationlawyernewyork.com/services/h1b-visa-specialty-occupation) petitions during the mandatory five-day window ending on April 7th ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on April, 13, 2016

Update on H-1B Visas

WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (https://www.immigrationlawyernewyork.com/immigration-services-new-york) (USCIS) has reached the congressionally mandated H-1B cap for fiscal ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on April, 08, 2016

Options After The H-1B Lottery

On Friday, April 1, 2016 the H-1B cap filing season began. By April 7, 2016, or shortly thereafter, the USCIS will announce that it has received more than 85,000 H-1B petitions, which is the H-1B cap ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on April, 05, 2016

Immigration Options For Family Members

Helping a family member, whether it is your spouse (http://workpermit.com/us/family_visas/spouse.htm), fiancé(e), (http://workpermit.com/us/family_visas/fiancee.htm) child ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on April, 05, 2016

H1-B Filings To Begin On April 1, 2016

April 1, 2016 begins a new season for H-1B petitions (https://www.immigrationlawyernewyork.com/blog/3-tips-to-be-aware-of-in-your-h1b-application.html). Talks of raising the H1-B annual cap from ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on February, 17, 2016

H-1B Season And What To Watch Out For

The filing for the H-1B petitions will begin on April 1, 2016.  From here until then I will be periodically posting pointers on certain aspects regarding the H-1B visa ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on December, 15, 2015

Visa Waivers For Applicants With A Criminal Record

Foreign nationals quite often contact our office asking us what can be done when they want to come to the United States but they have a criminal record. This article will address this situation and ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on November, 16, 2015