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Immigration Laws
Business & professional immigration laws
Immigration law involves many different areas. The laws can be complex and are always changing. The following memorandums contain brief summaries of various aspects of immigration law and represent the areas of immigration law that the Law Offices of KahBo Dye-Chiew can provide you with extensive, and personal, experience:
For Employers:
U. S. Employer’s Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification Form) Self-Audit Checklist
The Alphabet Soup of Nonimmigrant Employment Visas
Memorandum Regarding H-1B Visas
Permanent Residence through Labor Certification (“PERM”)
This memorandum provides a U.S. Employer with very specific instructions on how to assist a foreign worker in applying for permanent residence status (LPR status) or a green card through a job offer in the United States using the labor certification procedures called “PERM”.
Memorandum Regarding H-1B Site Inspections
The USCIS has begun conducting site visits to the business premises of employers who sponsor foreign workers in either H-1B or L-1 visas. The Office of Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) has been charged with determining whether such site visits are necessary and in conducting these visits. This memorandum discusses the site visits, the type of information that the FDNS is seeking and how to handle these inspections.
For Foreign Nationals Seeking Immigration Benefits:
The Alphabet Soup of Nonimmigrant Employment Visas
Memorandum Regarding H-1B Visas
One of the most popular nonimmigrant employment visas is the H-1B visa. This memorandum describes the requirements and procedures and obligations of an employer in this process. This memorandum can be used by the employee to explain the H-1B process to a potential employer.
Permanent Residence through Labor Certification (“PERM”)
This memorandum will provide a foreign worker with very specific instructions on how to apply for lawful permanent residency status or a green card through a job offer in the United States using the labor certification procedures called “PERM”.
For Alien Entrepreneurs – Immigrant Investors (EB5)
EB5 Alien Entrepreneur — Permanent Residence Status Through Investment into the United States
For Lawful Permanent Residents:
Maintaining Permanent Residency Status
Non-Citizen Permanent Residents
