1. Be interpersonal Form genuine, close relationships with a range of individuals who can go in touch on different points of your experience/character 2. Have a range of letters that show adaptability and versatility They should all speak on different things that connect to your main career. These letters can come from former clients,...Read More
You have 60 days after your visa expires to leave the United States – you can take the opportunity to travel; You are allowed to work full-time during school breaks as long as you have employment authorization; You are allowed to study abroad with your American university to another school; and You can play on...Read More
These 5 Top Tips will help you build a successful I-130 Petition, or the concurrent filing of an I-130 and I-485 Application, so you can avoid a Request for Evidence (RFE) and reduce your chances of getting a denial. 1. Establish the Family Relationship Submit documentary evidence of the family relationship through birth certificate, marriage...Read More
The more evidence the better. Make sure you can explain all the evidence. Do recommenders/employers back up the evidence? Is the evidence reputable? Gain valuable experience! Read More
If you are applying to an Educational Exchange Program, most likely you are looking to get training or experience that will help you get a job in the U.S., that will lead to an employment visa or Permanent Residence. You might be vaguely aware that there is a 2 Year return home requirement at the...Read More
The following 5 Top Tips address the most common reasons for why an I-485, Green Card Application, is returned or outright denied, and will help to reduce your chances of getting your application returned or denied. 1. Pay the Fees If you are including a check, make sure there are sufficient funds in your account...Read More
1. Build up your portfolio It is never too late or too early to start. By building your brand and having a clear and established vision, it will help you stay focused and be a launchpad for your career. 2. Connect with established people in your field Networking is a key strategy. These people can...Read More
This article will help you plan in meeting at least 3 of the O-1 Visa criteria by using 3 of the most underutilized criteria for establishing extraordinary ability. You can build a successful petition that gets approved by showing the following: 1) Judging or Panel experience, 2) Membership in a Distinguished Association, and 3) Being...Read More
1. Get a stamp If in the U.S., go overseas and submit a visa application to schedule your interview with the consulate and get the O-1 Visa stamp in your passport. If already in your country of citizenship, submit the visa application, attend the interview, and get your passport stamped with the visa. 2. Preparation...Read More
You need to submit strong expert letters that make an argument for why you are extraordinary and your O-1 Visa should be approved, and not that the expert thinks you are a lovely person and extraordinary just because they use the word extraordinary. These 5 Tops Tips will help you build a strong expert letter...Read More
