immigration law 썸네일형 리스트형 U.S. Citizen’s family invitation for his Korean spouse, approved! The U.S. citizen was a Chinese and his spouse was a Korean. They retained Song Law Firm because Song Law Firm’s immigration team has Chinese-speaking and Korean-speaking attorneys. Some countries have different rules in terms of documents required by USCIS. For example, Korea does not have a birth certificate. So, Korean citizens are expected to submit a basic certificate and a family relation c.. 더보기 U.S. citizen’s spouse without a status can travel now The U.S. citizen’s spouse was an international student but failed to maintain her status. The spouse wanted to visit his home country but was not able to because he did not have a proper travel document. When Song Law Firm filed his application to change his status to a permanent resident, we also filed a travel document, which is approved now. Although his application to change his status to a .. 더보기 Design Architect’s O-1 petition, approved in a week The client recently completed his master’s degree course in the U.S. and was working at an architect firm under his OPT status. He did not win the H-1B lottery and the employer did not want to sponsor him for any other type of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas. So, he contacted Song Law Firm for legal advices. Song Law Firm’s attorneys advised him to consider obtaining O-1 status with an agency, .. 더보기 Graphic Designer’s H-1B transfer petition approved The client was a graphic designer working for a graphic design firm under her H-1B. She got a job offer from a logistic company and wanted to transfer her H-1B to the company. Unfortunately, the logistic company has about 10 employees and it was obvious that USCIS would question whether this small logistic company needs a graphic designer with a bachelor’s degree. Song Law Firm’s attorney includ.. 더보기 [뉴스와 코멘트 Ι 한국일보] 가족이민 결국 폐지되나 출처: 한국일보 트럼프 행정부와 연방상원이 가족이민을 대폭 축소하는 파격적인 이민개혁법안 (Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment Act, RAISE)을 본격적으로 추진되고 있어 파장이 예고됩니다. 지난 2월에 공화당 탐 코튼 상원의원이 처음 발표한 해당 법안은 가족초청 비자의 수혜자를 시민권자와 영주권자의 배우자 및 미성연자 자녀로만 제한하는 대신, 이민신청자의 학력과 능력을 위주로 취업영주권을 확대하는 내용을 골자로 하고 있습니다. 이는 트럼프 대통령의 선거 시절부터 주장해온 미국인 및 미국 노동시장 보호 원칙을 가시화하기 위한 수단의 일환으로 해석됩니다. 만약 이 법안이 통과될 경우, 시행 첫 해 신규 이민자 수가 기존의 40%로 줄고 10년 .. 더보기 EAD Card in a Day Our client’s I-485 case is currently pending with USCIS. While waiting for her I-485 result, she failed to maintain her F-1 status and her EAD card recently expired. Unfortunately, the client was informed that her father passed away in South Korea with an accident. Song Law Firm’s attorney understood that she had to visit South Korea urgently but could not let her leave without any documentation.. 더보기 EB3 beneficiary received her EAD card The client is a beneficiary of an employment-based immigration case in the third preference. She received her EAD card, which will allow her to obtain a social security number, apply for a driver’s license, and work in the U.S. She is currently waiting for her immigration application to be approved. Congratulations! 더보기 EB3 Skilled worker’s employment-based immigration petition is approved The client is in South Korea. While staying in the U.S., he was fortunate to have an interview with a U.S. company and the company decided to hire him. Unfortunately, he was not able to apply for any non-immigration visa such as H-1B at that time. The client contacted us for advices and Song Law Firm advised the company and the client about an employment-based immigration process, which they dec.. 더보기 [News & Comment] Visa Bulletin: EB-2 Backlog According to the Visa Bulletin for August 2017, EB-2 (employment-based second preference green card petition) Worldwide final action date is backlogged. It lags even behind EB-3 Worldwide. The final action date for EB-2 as of August, 2017 is April 1, 2015. This reflects the fact that demand at USCIS for EB-2 has increased dramatically in recent times, and the ability for USCIS to take action on .. 더보기 O-1 consular successfully completed It is well-known that the visa officers at the U.S. embassy in South Korea, China, and Japan challenge O-1 beneficiaries much to verify their qualifications. We had a client who recently graduated from a university and majored in business. Immediately after her graduation, she turned her career to a visual artist and worked for less than a year. We not only obtained an O-1 petition approval for .. 더보기 이전 1 2 3 다음
