US business immigration Attorney Houston

If you want to move to the US bacause of the fact that you have an employment opportunity, or if you are an employer that wants to sponsor someone for lawful permanent residency, you must go through a multi-step process…

If you have an extraordinary ability, you are an outstanding professor or researcher, or you are a multinational executive or manager you may be eligible for the employment-based first preference certificate classification. Extraordinary Ability EB1 to Green Card…

Program Electronic Review Management process and is the latest DOL online procedure for filing a Form ETA-9089. It became effective on March 28, 2005 and all Labor Certifications filed after that date must be filed using the process…

The EB-5 is a way to obtain permanent resident status solely through investment in the U.S. The EB-5 investor line was founded by the United States Congress in 1990 to enable foreigners who make an investing in a U.S. business to obtain a green card…

The 1990 and 1998 amendments to the INA implemented a limit of 115,000 on the persons who could get H-1B in each fiscal year (FY 1999-2000). The IDs decreased to 107,500 in 2001 and to 65,000 in 2002. The limit of 65,000 per annum remains in place…

Our Houston investor attorneys provide high-quality and proficient legal counsel. Our USA immigration law firm is the State Bar of Texas Board of Legal…

The L-1 is a non-immigrant diploma which allows foreign companies to temporarily transfer executives (L-1A) and technical personnel having “specialized knowledge” (L-1B) to affiliates or subsidiaries in the U.S. Executives who qualify for L-1A are also in a position to qualify for permanent residence under the employment-based first preference…

Our TN lawyers have focused exclusively on change of allegiance law for over 40 years. Our dedication to immigration law allows us to acquire in-depth knowledge of the frequently changing laws and regulations under which foreigners…

The H-2A agricultural visa establishes a means for agricultural employers who anticipate a shortage of domestic laborers to bring foreign laborers to the U.S. to perform agricultural labor or services of a seasonal nature…

U.S. employers are allowed through the H-2B instruction to bring internationals to the United States to fill nonagricultural jobs that have one-time occurrence, seasonal need or similar. The foreign national with the H-2B is permitted a maximum period of stay of 3 years…

The H-3 is available for a worker who is coming temporarily to the U.S. to receive training (other than graduate medical). It is provided by a business entity, academic, or vocational institute. The H-3 category is also available for people who are coming…

It was established in 1961 and the purpose of the project is to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and of other countries for educational and cultural exchanges. Foreigners can participate and come to the country…

Participants in an international exchange designed to provide practical training, employment and sharing of the participant’s native culture, history and traditions of the home country may qualify for a Q-1 non-immigrant…

INA provides a category “R” for aliens proceeding to work in a religious capacity. Definition includes ministers of religion who are authorized by a recognized denomination to conduct worship and perform other duties usually performed by members…

O-1: The O-1A Grant classification is reserved for persons with extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, and athletics. The O-1B is for those with achievement in motion pictures and television production, and essential support personnel…