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EB-5 program being used to help build Orlando soccer stadium

The owner of Major League Soccer’s Orlando City S.C., Flávio Augusto da Silva, is using the EB-5 investor program to help fund the construction of a stadium ...

Working in the U.S. with an H-1B Visa

Foreign nationals who believe their job is covered in the “specialty occupation” category may consider applying for an H-1B visa, which can qualify them ...

Job creation requirements under the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program

As part of the broader requirements for investment that each EB-5 investor must make in a for-profit business in the United States, each investor must also crea...

Qualifying for the EB-3 Visa

In order to qualify for an EB-3 visa to work in the United States, individuals must already have labor certification, a job offer for a permanent and full-time ...

Working in the U.S. through L-1 Visa

Foreign company executives, managers, or employees who have “specialized knowledge” may be eligible to secure work and eventually migrate to the United Stat...

Removing Conditions on Permanent Resident Status for Entrepreneurial Investors

Entrepreneurial investors are granted conditional permanent resident status for a period of two years, during which the investors must satisfy certain condition...

How the USCIS defines “exceptional ability” for the EB-2 visa

In order to be eligible to file for the EB-2 visa, you will need to be able to demonstrate that you possess an “exceptional ability,” as defined by the Unit...

Charles Raether provides article on EB-5 visas for Tranio.com

Here at AmLaw Group, we believe that raising awareness of immigration law and EB-5 issues is crucial to our mission of helping individuals and families work thr...

How is a “commercial enterprise” defined by the USCIS?

Foreign nationals applying for EB-5 visa should understand that they are making contributions to the U.S. economy by investing in commercial enterprises. The U...

Specialized workers and green cards

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may allow foreign nationals to secure permanent residency in the United States if they are employed in a p...