Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative - first guide of many In the video below, I give you 11 Pro Tips for completing your Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative. You can find the video and others on our awesome new Youtube Channel for immigration tips and information, Bull City Lawyer TV. The tips focus on preparing your I-130 petition for alien relative packet in a way that makes it safer for you to file, more likely that your application will not be sent back due to formatting mistakes, … [Read more...] about 11 PRO TIPS: Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative
Visa Pitfalls
Social Security Number: The How and Why for Nonimmigrant Workers
For most people working in the United States, employers must withhold a certain amount of wages for social security purposes and tax obligations. This includes those working on nonimmigrant worker visas. For this reason, it is important that nonimmigrant workers obtain a social security number (SSN) upon arrival to the United States. How Can a Nonimmigrant Worker Obtain a Social Security Number To obtain an SSN, the individual must demonstrate a need. Nonimmigrants with work authorization … [Read more...] about Social Security Number: The How and Why for Nonimmigrant Workers
I-129 H-2B Guide and Filing Tips
The I-129 H-2B Application is the Final Step in Certification If you’ve been following our blog our Youtube Channel, you know that we represent employers who seek to utilize the H-2B visa program for the benefit of their business. Our series has taken you through the program with an overview as well as some of the major steps and common pitfalls of the application process. Parts one through three are below, and today's post, part 4 of the I-129 H-2B Guide series filing wraps up the series. … [Read more...] about I-129 H-2B Guide and Filing Tips
The 9142B Foreign Labor Certification Experience
The 9142B Foreign Labor Certification is Certainly an Adventure If this video were classified as a genre, it would certainly fall into the Adventure/Suspense genre, because the 9142B Foreign Labor Certification (find the form here) will keep you on the edge of your seat as you must patiently await a decision from the Department of Labor. If you're looking for an informative text guide, keep scrolling -- If you prefer to listen to and watch a video then here it … [Read more...] about The 9142B Foreign Labor Certification Experience
Prevailing Wage Determination Primer
Prevailing Wage Determination Gets a Starring Role in This Video Immediately below you can view our prevailing wage determination explainer video, the second video in our four-part series on what the H-2B Visa Program looks like in 2017. Part 1, H-2B Certification Overview, can be found in our ultimate H-2b Certification Primer. While the walkthrough here focuses on the H-2B Visa, the lessons are broadly applicable to all visa categories requiring employers to go through the PERM or Temporary … [Read more...] about Prevailing Wage Determination Primer