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Adhikari Law PLLC

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  • Visa for Employment
    • ​E: Treaty Trader (E-1), Treaty Investor (E-2), E-3 visa for Australian professionals (entrepreneur too if company is incorporated/structured properly)
    • H:
      • H-3 (Trainee or Special education Visitor
      • H-2B (temporary non-agricultural worker)
      • H-2A (temporary agricultural worker)
      • H-1B1 (Chile/Singapore)
      • H-1B (an  occupation that normally requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in a  related field of study, and you have at least a bachelor’s degree or  it’s foreign equivalent, or required work experience in a field related  to the position)
    • ​L (Intra-company Transferee): L-1A (Executive or Manager); L-1B (employee with “specialized knowledge”); L-1 New Office; L-1 Blanket petition for a large multi-national
    • O  (persons with extraordinary ability or achievement) 
      • O-1A: individuals with an extraordinary ability in the sciences, education, business, or athletics.
      • O-1B:  individuals with an extraordinary ability in the arts or extraordinary  achievement in motion picture or television industry.
        O-2:  individuals who will accompany an O-1, artist or athlete, to assist as  “integral part” or “essential” for a specific event or performance.
        O-3: individuals who are the spouse or children of O-1’s and O-2’s
    • ​P (P-1/P-2/P-3)
      • ​P-1A: Athlete, individually or as part of a group or team, to perform at an internationally recognized level of performance. 
      • P-1B: Member of certain Entertainment Group
      • P-2: Artist or Entertainer (Individual or Group)
      • P-3: Artist or Entertainer (Individual or Group)
      • P-4: Spouse and unmarried children under the age of 21 of P-1, P-2 and P-3 visa holder.
    • Q-1 (Participant in an International Cultural Exchange Program)
    • I (Visas for Members of the Foreign Media, Press, and Radio) 
    • TN (Canada and Mexico)
  • Exchange Visitors: J (please  note, J visa has number of categories, please contact us to consult  about available visa category you might be eligible for for example,  Intern, Trainee, Professor and Research Scholar, Summer Work Travel, Au  Pair and Educare etc.)
  • Study and Practical Training:
    • F-1 (including OPT, STEM (Training Plan for STEM OPT Students),
    • CPT, and compliance with these programs), 
    • M (Vocational or other recognized nonacademic institution, other than a language training program)
  • Business Visitor and Tourism & Family Visitor  (B-1/B-2), See here, how a Business Visitor (B-1) can work in the U.S.

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  • U.S. Department of Labor Issues Final Rule to Reform Prevailing Wages For Foreign Worker Programs January 12, 2021
  • Trump Administration extends immigration bans till March 2021 December 31, 2020
  • Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF) filing deadline Extended December 31, 2020
  • ICE announces extension to I-9 compliance flexibility until January 31, 2021 December 23, 2020
  • USCIS to Publish Notice extending TPS by nine months for Beneficiaries of TPS designations for Nepal, Honduras, El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan December 7, 2020
  • Federal judge strikes down rules which placed restrictions on H-1B visa program December 1, 2020
  • ICE announces extension to I-9 compliance flexibility until December 31, 2020 November 18, 2020
  • USCIS proposes a rule to favor Applicants with higher wage in selecting H-1B lottery October 28, 2020

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