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TN Visas at Risk in Ongoing NAFTA Renegotiations

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has been in renegotiation with both Canada and Mexico regarding NAFTA, and this could have serious impact on TN visas.

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The "Extraordinary" O-1 Visa

The O-1 visa is a category of nonimmigrant visa that’s reserved for certain petitioners and allow recipients the opportunity to legally work for visa sponsors in the United States.

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J-1 Visa Provides Cultural Exchange

Non-immigrants can be sponsored to work in the U.S. as students, au pairs, and more through the J-1 visa program, a classification that encourages cultural exchange opportunities.

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J-1 Visa Cuts: What You Should Know

The administration is considering “major reductions” to at least five of the J-1 visa's employment-based categories, which could have a devastating effect.

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What Happens if the H-4 EAD Program is Terminated?

The H-4 EAD program offers spouses of H-1B visa holders the ability to obtain work authorization in the U.S., but the current administration is considering termination of this program.

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Common RFE Situations & How to Handle Them

The amount of Requests for Additional Evidence (RFEs) reached new levels in 2017. Here are ways to prepare for the most commonly issued RFEs and avoid potential delays.

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