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What Is the H-1B Lottery, and Why Does It Matter for F1 Students?
Attention F1 students and other visa holders! The H-1B visa lottery is the gateway for international students to live and work in the U.S. after their studies. Here’s a breakdown of the process. The H-1B visa lottery is right around the corner, starting on March 5,...
Missed the H-1B Lottery? The O-1 Visa Might Be Your Option
Each year, countless skilled professionals have employers file for their H-1B visa in the annual visa lottery, hoping for a chance to live and work in the United States. But with a limited number of visas available and overwhelming demand, many talented individuals...
Missed the H-1B lottery? Don’t Worry.
Let’s explore the options F-1 students have to stay and thrive in the U.S: Cap-Gap Extension: If you have an OPT (Optional Practical Training) period ending before your H-1B start date and your employer submitted an H-1B petition before your OPT expired, you may...
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 36 Months – What It Means for You
If you’re a lawful permanent resident in the U.S., there’s a new update you should know about. On September 10, 2024, USCIS introduced a significant change to the validity period of Green Card extensions. Here’s everything you need to know about this change and how it...
What Are the Benefits of a Green Card?
Obtaining a green card is one of the most significant milestones for any immigrant seeking long-term stability in the United States. For those considering this important step, partnering with an experienced immigration attorney, like Emandi Law Firm, ensures the...
What’s the U.S.’s Current Stance on Working Immigrants?
The United States has always been a prime destination for individuals seeking better career opportunities, but navigating the complex web of employment-based visas and work authorization can be overwhelming for foreign workers. Whether seeking temporary or permanent...