B-1_B-2 Visa: Business or Pleasure Visitor
B-1/B-2 Visa Classification Certain foreign nationals may travel to the U.S. for a temporary visit for either pleasure or business. Visitor visas are nonimmigrant visas for persons who desire to enter the United States temporarily for business (visa category B-1), for tourism (visa category B-2), or for a combination of both purposes (visa category B-1/B-2). […]
H-1B Visa: Specialty Occupation Worker
H-1B Visa Classification Our team represents U.S. employers that sponsor foreign nationals to work full-time or part-time in the United States under the H-1B nonimmigrant visa classification. We advise corporate and institutional clients on foreign worker qualifications for the H-1B classification, obtaining a certified Labor Condition Application (LCA), the H-1B petition process itself, and how […]
O-1 Visa: Individuals of Extraordinary Ability
The O-1 nonimmigrant visa classification is similar to the EB-1A immigrant visa category. Unlike the EB-1A, however, the O-1 visa is a temporary nonimmigrant visa that is only available to foreign workers who are coming to the US to perform services related to a specific “event” for an organization. The O-1 visa also departs from […]
L-1 Visa: Intracompany Transferee
The L-1 Intracompany Transferee Nonimmigrant Visa Our attorneys have a broad range of experience representing both entrepreneurs and employers in using the L-1 nonimmigrant visa classification to transfer employees from a related entity abroad to work in the United States. We advise clients about whether foreign employees qualify for the L-1A (Executive or Manager) or the L-1B (Specialized Knowledge) […]
E-2 Visa: Treaty Investors
E-2 Nonimmigrant Visa Classification for Treaty Investors Our attorneys have broad experience representing foreign entrepreneurs and foreign business organizations with subsidiaries in the U.S. seeking to obtain the E-2 nonimmigrant visa classification. Our attorneys advise on how U.S. employers qualify as a treaty enterprises, how a foreign workers qualify for E-2 status, and how foreign […]