Summer is always a busy season for travelers. If you’re traveling on a visa, you may already know to expect more delays and give yourself plenty of time. This year, though, is likely to be even worse than normal due to the recent executive orders. Already, we are...
Month: April 2017
Immigration Success Story: E-3 Visa Renewal for a Professional from Australia
The Marks Gray Immigration Team regularly helps clients with E-3 Visa initial Petitions and Renewals for Specialty Occupation Professionals from Australia. This month, we are highlighting a success story of an assistant coach for an NFL team. Since 2013, the candidate...
L-1A Manager Petition Approved in 12 Days & Successfully Processed in China for Applicant and his Family
A longtime U.S. client and world leader in its field retained the Marks Gray Immigration team in order to bring Mr. P., an Operations Manager-Engineering, and his family as an intra-company transfer, to the U.S. in L-1A status. Mr. P was an experienced engineer and...
Absence Makes thy Heart Grow Fonder
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder A number of us have either been a part of, or know someone who has been a party to a long distance relationship. We cross state lines on weekends to see them, have phone conversations that last for hours each night, and we look...
Foreign National Investments Help to Create Jobs
Foreign National Investment Help Create Jobs In an election year taking place during a recession, a hot topic is job creation. We are thankful for the foreign nationals that come to our country to establish businesses and help stir job and income growth. We are proud...
P-1 Visa is a Hole in One for Pro Golfer
P Visa is a Hole in One for Pro Golfer The U.S. has been at the forefront of international athletics for decades. Each Olympiad and international competition consistently shows the U.S. at or near the top of the medal count or leader board. These successes attract...
ICE Exercises a Favorable Decision in I-9 Violation Case
Immigration Success Story: I‐9 Visa ICE Exercises a Favorable Decision in I‐9 Violation Case Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and their crackdown on proper I‐9 and worker documentation for employers have been a common theme in many of my blog posts and...
FAQs about High-Skilled Immigrant Workers and Job Portability
Starting a new job is exciting but also stressful. For a foreign national, it is even more stressful, because it can have significant consequences for their immigration status. Under immigration law, portability is the ability to port or change employers while...