EB-1(a) for Folk Artists

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

Q&A: How can folk artist immigrate to the U.S.? Mr. Li asked: I learned Sichuan brocade since I was very young.  With the help of several mentors and many years of hard work and practice, I got well known in the field and my works were recommended for exhibition in Hong Kong and Europe.  Currently,… Read More

EB-1(a) for PhDs

Posted on September 11, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

Q&A: Can I get a green card in EB-1(a) subcategory if I got doctor degree? In previous articles, we introduced how extraordinary aliens can apply for green card, but a lot of clients still have questions on how they can get green cards through EB-1.  In the following articles, we will answer their questions one… Read More

EB-1(c) 5/5

Posted on September 04, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

EB-1(c), the Best Choice for Extraordinary Person in Business Area 5/5 In the previous article we explained the similarities and differences between EB-1-C and EB-1-A and gave some suggestions on how to make immigration choices for Korean businessmen.  In this article, we will compare EB-1-C and EB-5 to help those businessmen make a better decision… Read More

EB-1(c) 4/5

Posted on August 28, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

EB-1(c), the Best Choice for Extraordinary Person in Business Area 4/5 In the previous article, we introduced the kinds of documents that are required for the EB-1-C application.  In this article, we will compare EB-1-C (Multinational Executive) with EB-1-A (Aliens of extraordinary ability in business areas) in detail.  We will also summarize the similarities and… Read More

New DHS Rules for Employers of Illegal Workers

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

On August 10, 2007, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced new rules that will strengthen the enforcement of immigration law in the US.  Once implanted, these rules will have significant impact upon the Asian community, especially businesses that have traditionally relied upon large amounts of illegal workers, such as the restaurant industry, agriculture industry, construction… Read More

EB-1(c) 3/5

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

EB-1(c), the Best Choice for Extraordinary Person in Business Area 3/5 In the last article we introduced the similarities and differences between EB-1C and the L visa program, and how they affect Korean businessmen who are interested in immigrating to the United States.  In this article, we will introduce the types of documents potential applicants… Read More

EB-1(c) 2/5

Posted on August 07, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

EB-1(c), the Best Choice for Extraordinary Person in Business Area 2/5 In the previous article we explained why EB-1(c) is the best choice for business managers and executives to immigrate to the US, and why the EB-1(c) is almost specifically designed for L-1A visa holders to change their status from non-immigrant visa holders to lawful… Read More

EB-1(c) 1/5

Posted on July 31, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

EB-1(c), the Best Choice for Extraordinary Person in Business Area 1/5 In previous articles, we briefly introduced EB-1(a) and EB-1(b) as two practical ways for aliens of extraordinary ability in the field of arts and science to obtain lawful permanent resident status in the US.  In this article, we will briefly introduce EB-1(c) as a… Read More

Employer Requirements for EB-1(b)

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

The Requirements for Employers and Position of EB-1(b) As mentioned in the last article, a job offer for a permanent or tenured position from employer is also required for EB-1(b) besides the requirements for the applicants themselves.  Then, can all employers qualify for EB-1(b) applications? How is the job offer in relation to EB-1(b) applications… Read More

Qualification for EB-1(b)

Posted on July 17, 2007 by Warren Wen | Category: Immigration

Qualification for EB-1(b), Outstanding Professors and Researchers In previous articles, we have analyzed the qualification requirements for the aliens of extraordinary ability. From the surface, those requirements look very difficult to meet.  In practice, those requirements could be applied to and interpreted differently under different situations.  Many aliens of extra ordinary ability have been able… Read More