VISA2US Blog

When you run a business where highly skilled workers are essential, sometimes you must look outside the country to fill vacancies. Bringing a foreign worker into the US via an H-1B visa is common but challenging. And if you’re part of a multinational company that wants to relocate a worker to an overseas branch, it can be even more complicated. Immigration laws and policies are always changing. However, if you follow these tips before relocating a foreign worker, you’ll have a greater chance of success.

Immigrants and nonimmigrants around the world have been hard hit by the global shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Although most businesses have returned back to their “new normal,” one sector that continues to feel the restrictions is that of US visa services through consulates and embassies. Many countries have minor restrictions that allow consulate and embassy representatives to conduct interviews, while others remain shut down for the foreseeable future. Where does your country stand? Read on to find out how some of the most common countries for H-1B visa approvals are currently faring.

You can file your I-765 application on the USCIS website at the same time or shortly after you file an application for TPS.

The report for Q1 of 2022 shows that the U.S. has a high level of newly admitted arrivals from Asian and African countries, and also points to well known trends with regards to Mexico, India, and China.

Because Ukraine is not a member of the VWP, there are limited options for Ukrainians seeking a visa to enter the U.S.

Green card holders and U.S. citizens returning back to the United States from Ukraine are subject to a negative Covid-19 test exemption based on the national interest.

Immigrant visa and non-immigrant visa applicants will need to transfer their cases to alternate U.S. embassies or consulates in neighboring countries.

Pfizer has had recent success in vaccine trials. The worldwide distribution of a legitimate vaccine has measures far beyond human health—also affecting immigration policy.