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New Proclamation Adds $100,000 Fee to Certain New H-1B Petitions
On September 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers.” The...

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Sep 242 min read


E-2 Small Business Visa: Three Steps to U.S. Entrepreneurship
Are you an ambitious entrepreneur with dreams of expanding your business to the United States? The E-2 small business visa might be the...

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Aug 23, 20232 min read


From Tourist to Employee: Changing Your Status to a US Work Visa
Welcome to the blog of I.S. Law Firm, your trusted source for expert guidance on U.S. immigration law. In this article, we will explore...

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Jul 18, 20233 min read
The Consequences of Overstaying Your Visa Status in the U.S.
The Consequences of Overstaying Your Visa Status in the U.S. Welcome to the I.S. Law Firm blog, where we provide expert guidance on U.S....

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Jun 5, 20232 min read
Work Visa Opportunities in the United States
Work Visa Opportunities in the United States The United States has long been a land of opportunity, attracting talented individuals...

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Jun 5, 20232 min read
7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a U.S. Visa
Applying for a U.S. visa can be a complex and intricate process that requires meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to...

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May 23, 20233 min read


The Difference Between Visa, Status, and Lawful Presence
Immigration can be a complicated process, especially when it comes to understanding the differences between visa, status, and lawful...

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May 7, 20234 min read


EB-3 Visa: Obtaining Permanent Residency Through Employment
If you are looking to immigrate to the United States based on employment, the EB-3 visa may be a suitable option for you. This visa is...

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Apr 29, 20232 min read


What visas and statuses automatically entitle a person to work in the USA?
Today we will discover what visas and statuses automatically entitle a person to work, and applying for an EAD (Employment Authorization...

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Feb 27, 20232 min read


Permission to Work in the US based on an Asylum
To apply for employment authorization, you must file a Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization: Based on a Pending Asylum...

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Feb 27, 20231 min read
Can you work with a tourist visa? What happens if you get caught?
Can you work with a tourist visa? What happens if you get caught? No, you cannot work with a tourist visa. The purpose of a tourist visa...

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Jan 2, 20232 min read


What is EB-3 visa? What are the benefits?
EB-3 visa is a Third Preference Employment-Based Immigration visa for the following types of workers: Skilled workers - persons whose...

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Nov 23, 20221 min read
How to get a work permit? How much does it cost? Is it possible to get it free of charge?
Having an EAD (Employment Authorization Document) is one way to prove that you are authorized to work in the US. To request an EAD, you...

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Oct 25, 20222 min read


Can you work with a tourist visa? What happens if you get caught?
Can you work with a tourist visa? What happens if you get caught? You cannot work with a tourist visa. The purpose of a tourist visa is...

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Oct 8, 20222 min read


What is EB-3 Visa? What are the Benefits?
EB-3 visa is a Third Preference Employment-Based Immigration visa for the following types of workers: Skilled workers - persons whose...

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Sep 23, 20221 min read


DHS Issues Regulation to Preserve and Fortify DACA
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a final rule that will preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

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Aug 30, 20221 min read


Diversity Visa (Green Card Lottery) Adjustment of Status
Green Card Lottery (Diversity Visa Lottery) Next Steps: Adjustment of Status (DV AOS) Congratulations on your Diversity Visa selection!...

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May 10, 20223 min read


List of President Biden's immigration actions so far (as of February 3, 2021)
List of President Biden's immigration actions so far (as of February 3, 2021): Submitted a comprehensive immigration reform bill to...

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Feb 3, 20212 min read


USCIS Filing Fees Will Change Effective October 2, 2020
Effective October 2, 2020, the USCIS will change filing fees for most forms as shown below. The most notable changes include: Twice...

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Jul 31, 20201 min read
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