Businesses have long relied on the H-1B Visa lottery for employees who need employment status in the United States. This is the most well-known temporary work visa program that allows employers in […]
Category: Visas
Foreign Companies Investing in the U.S. Face Significant Obstacles in E Visa New Company Registration Cases
Foreign companies investing in the United States create jobs and opportunities and help grow the economy. The country thrives off innovation from these foreign companies, but the obstacles faced by E visa-eligible […]
Helpful Change Made to Dependent Visa Annotations
The U.S. government is making important changes to dependent visa annotations that will make the system more efficient for U.S. Customs and Border Protection This new change will help officers locate the […]
USCIS Proposes Major Changes for Business Visa Petitions
Businesses who file visa petitions on behalf of employees through the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) could soon face significantly longer timelines and steeper fees for doing so. A notice […]
TN-2 Visas Now Valid for up to Four Years
This is an important update for Mexican nationals and those who are hoping to secure TN-2 visas in the future. Previously, the North American Free Trade Agreement (now the U.S., Mexico, Canada […]
Political Impacts On Your Visa And Immigration Rights
At Valvo & Associates, we put a lot of focus and effort into making sure you are aware of your rights when it comes to securing a visa and immigrating to the […]
Officials Encourage Adjustment of Status Amid Historic Immigrant Visa Backlog
As COVID-19 cases continue to impact communities around the world, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services are still feeling the impact of the initial shutdown in 2020. Certain government agencies and […]
U.S. Officials Urging Japanese Visa-Renewal Applicants to Do So By Mail
Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, US Consulates throughout Japan have modified their visa renewal procedures by offering and encouraging visa renewal applicants to renew their visas by mail. The move was […]
Understanding the 60-Day Grace Period for Certain Nonimmigrant Visa Holders
The journey to securing a visa to come into the U.S. and starting a new life here is undoubtedly arduous. It’s a long road and feels like a huge relief once it’s […]
The U.S. Consulate’s New Requirement For Small Businesses and Restaurants
For Visa holders living in the United States who own small businesses, a recent policy change has made getting a Visa renewed more difficult. Specifically, US Consulates are now focusing on all […]