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Immigration insights, strategy guides, and policy updates

Policy
Jan 8, 2025·8 min

Do Gold Card & $100K H-1B Fee Survive Checks?

Constitutional analysis of immigration executive actions and their legal standing.

H-1B
Jan 6, 2025·15 min

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Entry Fee Explained

Complete breakdown of the proposed fee structure including exemptions and implementation timeline.

H-1B
Jan 3, 2025·15 min

DOL Project Firewall: H-1B Investigations

Enhanced compliance enforcement and what it means for H-1B employers and workers.

EB-1A
Dec 28, 2024·8 min

Understanding EB-1A: What Makes an 'Extraordinary' Case?

Crack the code on what USCIS actually considers 'extraordinary ability' and how to prove it.

NIW
Dec 26, 2024·6 min

NIW Strategy: Proving National Interest

Unlock the formula for proving your work benefits America using the Matter of Dhanasar framework.

Timeline
Dec 20, 2024·5 min

2025 Processing Times

Current processing times and realistic expectations for EB-1A, NIW, and other categories.

EB-1A
Dec 15, 2024·15 min

Salary as EB-1A Evidence

How to turn your compensation into compelling extraordinary ability evidence.

NIW
Dec 10, 2024·15 min

National Impact Evidence for NIW

Data-driven strategies for demonstrating national importance in your field.

Processing
Dec 5, 2024·12 min

Premium Processing Guide

Costs, benefits, and strategic timing for expedited adjudication.

I-485
Nov 28, 2024·15 min

I-485 Complete Timeline

Everything you need to know about the post-petition approval adjustment process.

I-485
Nov 25, 2024·12 min

I-485 Document Checklist

Complete list of documents required for adjustment of status applications.

DS-260
Nov 20, 2024·18 min

DS-260 Complete Timeline

From NVC to embassy interview—every step of consular processing explained.

DS-260
Nov 15, 2024·20 min

DS-260 Document Checklist

Embassy processing document requirements and preparation tips.

Essential
Nov 10, 2024·12 min

Perfect SOC Code Selection

Master occupational classification to strengthen your petition.

Letters
Nov 5, 2024·12 min

Support Letters for Different Situations

Tailored recommendation letter strategies by career stage and field.

Evidence
Oct 30, 2024·15 min

Credible Sources Strategy

Use BLS, Carnegie, and other authoritative sources to build bulletproof documentation.

EB-1A
Oct 25, 2024·12 min

SWE Without Name Mentions

Evidence strategies for software engineers without public recognition.

NIW
Oct 20, 2024·20 min

Entrepreneur's Immigration Guide

Founder's path to green card through NIW and EB-1A.

Forms
Oct 15, 2024·18 min

USCIS Forms Guide

I-140, I-907, ETA-9089 instructions and common mistakes to avoid.

TN
Oct 10, 2024·10 min

TN Visa: AOS, Travel & Work

Essential guide for TN holders with pending I-485 applications.

Visa
Oct 5, 2024·8 min

Dual Intent Explained

How dual intent affects your green card application and visa status.

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