Continuing our discussion of the “P” visa classifications, we now examine the P-2 visa. If you’ve missed our previous discussion on the P-1 visa, you can find it here. The P-2 visa is the second of three P visa classifications, along with the aforementioned P-1, and the P-3. P-2 Visa A P-2 Visa is designated […]
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A “P” visa denotes a category of visas issued to accomplished entertainment companies (circuses included), athletic teams, and athletes that have received an offer of short-term employment from a U.S. based employer. P visa classifications are as follows: P-1, P-2, and P-3. Today’s blog topic goes over the P-1 Visa. P-1 Visa A P-1 Visa […]
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An H-1B visa is the standard non-immigrant visa that a U.S. employer will apply for when sponsoring skilled foreign workers. However, the H-1B visa does have several restrictions and limitations, meaning it may not always be the best option for the foreign employee. Deciding on the correct visa to apply for is crucial, as it […]
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There is a lot of information to process when sorting through the requirements for getting a visa to the United States. One of the most common misunderstandings is the difference between a Visa and a status. Many people use the two terms interchangeably, but they are two different concepts. This quick guide will lay out […]
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What is DAPA? Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (“DAPA”) is a component of the “Immigration Accountability Executive Action” that provides temporary relief (“deferred action”) from deportation to parents of US citizens or legal permanent residents. DAPA is structurally similar to the existing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program currently administered by the USCIS in that […]
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One of the major announcements in President Obama’s recent executive action focuses on expanding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program so that more people can qualify for the program. The deferred action program allows certain qualifying individuals who are in the United States illegally to stay in the United States without fear of […]
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