Understanding the H-2B Visa | Q & A Session with Abeer | Part 2

This is a continuation of the blog posted a couple weeks ago, which can be found HERE.  If you missed part one of this series, I would highly encourage you to go back and check it out as well.  This blog post picks up about half way through our conversation with Abeer regarding the H-2B […]

Understanding the H-2B Visa | Q & A Session with Abeer | Part 1

We recently managed to wrestle a couple of hours of time out of Abeer’s busy schedule to spend time discussing the H-2B Visa.  This is an employment based visa program which allows US employers to hire foreign workers to fill temporary, seasonal, and peak load positions when US workers are not available.  This program has […]

Exciting Announcement! Our New Video Podcast (Immigration Insights) is now LIVE!

  We are excited to announce that we have launched a brand new video podcast series called Immigration Insights with Abeer Amin.  Abeer has had a passion for immigration law since her childhood that stems from her experiences as an immigrant herself.  Abeer was born in Pakistan, raised in Saudi Arabia, and witnessed first-hand the […]

New Public Charge Law will Go Into Effect February 24, 2020

By Marnie Kunz After a 5-4 vote by the Supreme Court on January 27, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security will implement a new expansion to the “Public Charge” rule. The new public charge rule expands the definition of who would become a “public charge,” so, for immigrants applying for visas, it will be harder […]

H-1B Visa Changes for 2021

Changes to the New FY 2021 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions By Abeer Amin, Esq. Ready or not here it comes! Yes, we are referring to the new and somewhat daunting Electronic H-1B Registration process that USCIS has confirmed will be implemented for fiscal year 2021 H-1B cap-subject petitions. In this blog, we will focus on the […]

H-1B Visas: Myths We Need to Debunk

H-1B is a popular visa type yet it’s always surrounded by myths and controversies. In fact, a lot of people are not aware of the benefits of the program and how it helps the economy as the H-1B visa program is usually in the news for all the wrong reasons. There’s a dire need to […]