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Trump’s $5 Million “Gold Card” Visa: What it Means for EB-5 Investors

President Donald Trump recently announced a proposed “Gold Card” visa, sparking speculation about its potential impact on the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. While details remain unclear, this proposal raises important...more

3/6/2025 / Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , EB-5 , Foreign Investment , Foreign Nationals , Immigration Procedures , Investment , Investors , Trump Administration , USCIS , Visas

What to Expect in the 2025 H-1B Season

The 2025 H-1B Cap Season is upon us, along with a new administration. There will likely be numerous changes at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regarding policy and regulation, but in the immediate...more

2/10/2025 / Business Immigration , Compliance , Foreign Nationals , Foreign Workers , H-1B , Immigration Procedures , Immigration Reform , Regulatory Requirements , USCIS , Visas

What is an H1B and Who Should Know About It?

The H-1B nonimmigrant visa allows companies and other employers in the United States to temporarily employ foreign workers for up to six years in occupations that require the theoretical and practical application of a body of...more

2/5/2025 / Compliance , Department of Labor (DOL) , Foreign Workers , H-1B , Immigration Procedures , Prevailing Wages , USCIS , Visas , Work Visas

What to Do if ICE Shows Up at Your Workplace

The Trump administration has immediately followed through on campaign priorities of aggressive immigration enforcement. The agency in charge of immigration enforcement is the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency,...more

1/30/2025 / Compliance , Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , E-Verify , Employee Rights , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Eligibility Verification , Employment Policies , Form I-9 , Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) , Immigration Procedures

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