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Prepare to Study in the United States: Checklist, Tips, Resources
Fall semester is right around the corner in the United States, and after a challenging year, international students are scrambling to gather everything they need before they make the move. Studying in the United States is a popular option for those looking for higher education and some individuals later explore their options to receiving a […]
US E-2 Visas in 2021: Why Now is a Good Time to Apply
On June 2nd, there was a free Facebook live event where immigration professionals spoke about E2 visas in 2021 and why it may be the perfect path for you. International Legal & RE Expert Lauren Cohen and Fadi Minawi from Visaplace discussed… Watch the Full Video on E-2 Investor Visas in 2021 here: Why Choose […]
IER Relaunched For Entrepreneurs Immigrating to the United States
Many foreign entrepreneurs have been on the lookout for the perfect pathway to immigrate to the United States. Most candidates will pursue US visas like the E2 Visa which allows one to start a US business without a huge investment. Unfortunately, the US doesn’t have any visa programs specifically for start-up founders looking to expand […]
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US Citizens Can Travel Back to US with Specific Expired Passports
The United States government has stated that if you are currently overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until December 31, 2021. How Do I Qualify to Return to the US? You do qualify for […]
US Temporarily Restricts Visitor Travel from India
It was announced that the United States plans on restricting travel to the US from India due to the increased amount of COVID cases in India. Recently, a US aircraft left from California to India with COVID-19 relief supplies. Some of these supplies include oxygen cylinders, medical masks, rapid test kits, and medical masks. Airlines […]
The US Adds Canada to ‘Do Not Travel’ List
On Tuesday, April 20th, the United States added a substantial amount of countries to the State Department’s “Do Not Travel” list – Canada, Mexico, France, and Israel making just a small fraction. This is due to the increasingly high levels of COVID-19 amongst these countries. Before Tuesday, the State Department listed 34 out of about […]
US Immigration Application Backlog: What to Expect
The last few years within US Immigration have been challenging. Not only were work visas banned, but travel restrictions were implemented because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and former President Trump made it difficult for foreigners to reach their immigration goals. As President Biden works hard to reverse any anti-immigration policies, these events along with others […]
Can Visitors Get Covid-19 Vaccine in the US?
The United States of America is producing and distributing more COVID vaccines than anywhere in the world right now. People from outside of the US are desperate to get one of these vaccines. Some people have found a way to jump the line for a COVID-19 vaccine, it’s called Vaccine Tourism. Medical tourism has always […]
Canadians Moving to the US through Investments
Fadi, from VisaPlace Legal, and Shiraz, from Sartorial Wealth of Raymond James Ltd, discussed how Canadians can move to the US through investments. We went on Facebook and YouTube live to discuss this topic and help answer any questions pertaining to moving to the US through investments from Canada. Fadi, the immigration professional, explained the […]
How To Prepare For A Biometrics Appointment in the United States
There are a number of requirements needed and actions to complete when applying for US immigration. In most cases, this includes completing the visa-specific requirements, immigration interview, a medical exam, and attending a biometrics appointment. What is Biometrics? Your biometrics appointment, also known as ASC, is generally scheduled 5–8 weeks after your filing date. Biometrics […]
Did the US Work Visa Ban Expire in April 2021?
As many COVID-19 suspensions and restrictions start to dwindle down within the United States, many foreign workers have questioned how long the US work visa ban will be in place and if it will be renewed by President Biden. This ban was previously implemented by the Trump administration in June 2020 and was set to […]
Immigration to the US as an IT Manager
Are you currently working and have experience as an information technology (IT) manager and also interested in immigrating to the United States? We have wonderful news for you! The US considers IT workers as highly-skilled workers which qualify individuals for many US visa options for this profession, both temporary and permanent. Job Description (SOC 11-3020 […]
5 Visas That Allow Your Spouse to Work in the US
Are you immigrating to the United States and bringing your spouse along? Thousands of individuals apply to move to the United States but have already started growing their family in their home country prior. In these cases, those applying will sponsor their spouse, dependents, and any other qualifying relatives to immigrate to the US with […]
Biden Reverses Trump’s Ban on Legal Immigration
Former US President, Donald Trump, halted the issuing of Green Cards until the end of 2020. He did this because he said it would protect the job market for US citizens due to the coronavirus. On December 31, 2020 when this order was supposed to expire, he extended it until the end of March 2021. […]
5 Ways to Speed Up Your US Immigration Processing
Submitting an immigration application can be a long and complex process especially for those applying themselves. Ultimately, there is a lot of information an applicant would need to understand before submitting a successful application. We want to help so here are 5 tips to help speed up your US immigration processing and avoid delays! 1. […]
