2016 Articles

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Recapturing Priority Dates

Introduction to Recapturing Priority Dates for Family-Based Immigrant Visa Petitions Under certain circumstances, a child with a pending adjustment of status application to a family preference ...
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Introduction to the EB1B Visa Category for Outstanding Professors and Researchers

The EB1B Preference Category: Outstanding Professors and Researchers The EB1-B (EB1B) category is an employment-based immigrant visa category for outstanding professors and researchers. The underlying ...
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Asylum Eligibility Bars

Bars to Asylum Eligibility The decision on whether to grant an asylum application is discretionary decision based on the facts of each specific case. However, there are certain bars to asylum ...
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Using Non-Investment Nonimmigrant Employment Visas as an Investor or Entrepreneur

Introduction The primary nonimmigrant visa for investors and entrepreneurs is the E-2 (E2) Treaty Investors Classification. However, an alien who is looking to invest or start a business in the United ...
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Administrative Removal for Aggravated Felonies

Introduction INA § 238(b) contains an administrative removal procedure for aliens who: Are not lawful permanent residents (LPRs); and Who are deportable for having been convicted of an ...
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O Visas

Overview of O Visas O visas are nonimmigrant employment visas for limited classes of aliens. The O-1A (O1A) visa is for “aliens of extraordinary ability” who are seeking to enter the ...
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LIFE Act and Adjustment of Status

Who Was Eligible to Take Advantage of LIFE Act Adjustment of Status? Under the old section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), who would have otherwise been ineligible, to apply for ...
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