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Tourists

In most cases, a foreign national who wishes to come to the United States must first obtain a visa. A visa allows a foreign national to travel to a port-of-entry in the United States...

Students

Ever wondered what it would be like to study in the United States? Every year, thousands of foreign-born students travel to the United States to study at many different universities and training programs...

Investors

For foreigner entrepreneurs interested in American citizenship, the Fifth Preference Employment-Based Immigration visa program (better know as “EB-5”) may be the best way to...

Business

Are you ready to take your company “global”? If so, L-1 visas provide an excellent way for small or new overseas companies to expand their operations into the U.S., allowing companies to...

USAVCS News & Immigration Articles

The Process to Extend/Change Non-immigrant Visa Status Just Got More Complicated for B-1/B-2 Tourist, F-1 International Students, and L-1 Beneficiaries

In response to Executive Order 13768 (January 25, 2017), Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States, the Trump Administration has directed relevant government agencies to: “Make use...

New Cap Lottery Selection Rule Means Better Chances for U.S. Master’s Degree Beneficiaries in the 2019 H1-B Visa Lottery

Instead of first conducting the U.S. master’s degree lottery and then adding any remaining U.S. master’s degree beneficiaries into the “regular” lottery, the Department of Homeland Security will now: *First,...

THE YEAR OF THE PIG 2019

The Pig (豬) is the twelfth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Lunar calendar. According to one myth, the Jade Emperor...

Potential Wait Times for EB-5 Investors by Nationality

To learn about a more viable business-based investment alternative to EB-5 for foreign business owners and executives, that has current green card availability, no minimum investment, no legal source of...

Updates on EB-5 Visa Retrogression

NEW EB-5 INVESTORS FROM VIETNAM CAN EXPECT TO WAIT MORE THAN 7 YEARS FOR VISA AVAILABILITY The U.S. Department of State has provided key estimates for the potential immigrant visa...

USCIS RE-AUTHORIZES VISA NUMBERS FOR EB-5 INVESTORS

USCIS RE-AUTHORIZES VISA NUMBERS FOR EB-5 INVESTORS FROM VIETNAM AND CHINA FOR NOVEMBER 2018, BUT IS IT TOO SOON TO CELEBRATE? With dates moving forward 1.5 years for investors from...

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