Frequently Asked Questions

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The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. A specialty occupation requires theoretical and practical application of a body of specialized knowledge and a bachelor's degree or higher in the specific specialty. The H-1B visa is typically valid for up to three years and can be extended for up to six years. Attorney Jeff McCarroll can help employers navigate the H-1B visa process and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.

The EB-5 visa is an immigrant visa that allows foreign investors to obtain permanent residency in the United States by investing in a U.S. business. The investment must create or preserve at least 10 full-time jobs for U.S. workers and meet certain other requirements. The minimum investment amount is $1.8 million, although it is reduced to $900,000 for investments in a targeted employment area. Attorney Jeff McCarroll can help guide foreign investors through the entire EB-5 visa process.

The TN visa is a nonimmigrant status that allows Canadian and Mexican citizens to work in the United States in certain professional occupations. TN status is typically valid for up to three years. The TN immigration benefit is a popular option for professionals in fields such as engineering, accounting, and science. Attorney Jeff McCarroll can help Canadian and Mexican citizens obtain TN status and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.