By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN)The US is temporarily suspending expedited processing of H-1B visas, eliminating the option of shorter wait times for the program that helps highly skilled foreigners work at US companies. Under the current system, companies submitting applications for H-1B visas for potential employees can pay extra for expedited processing, which is referred […]

Originally heard on Tell Me More Contrary to popular stereotypes, Asian-Americans don’t achieve academic success just because it’s just in their genes. These students perform well because of community resources and teacher support. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: This is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. I’m Michel Martin. This is Asian-American and Pacific Islander heritage month. […]

Coming to America for Entrepreneurs

The following is an article from Founders and Founders, written by Anna Vital, that does a pretty good job (for a non-lawyer) of encapsulating the basics of the various U.S. visa categories available to foreign entrepreneurs seeking “green card” options and/or opportunities to do business in the States: It is no secret that some of […]

Although the following has been copied from the Iran U.S. Embassy website, the same rational and application of the law is followed by all U.S. Embassy and Consular officers, including those Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, when assessing an applicant’s suitability for any non-immigrant visa (NIV) category. Visa Denials The United States is an open society. Unlike many […]