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O1 Visa alternative to H1B

  • Posted on February 18, 2019
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Many don't know that they might qualify for an O1 visa. O-1 Visa: Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for the individual who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who has a demonstrated record of extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry and has been recognized nationally or internationally for those achievements. The O nonimmigrant classification is commonly referred to as: O-1A: individuals with an extraordinary ability in the sciences, education, business, or athletics (not including the arts, motion pictures…Read More Breaking News

Shah Peerally Law Show June 30th 2016

This law shows covers H4 visa and H4 EADs most frequently asked questions including changing jobs while and spouse on H4 EAD, revocation of I-140 impact on H4 and H4 EAD.  Attorney Shah Peerally also covers issues relating to students new rules on I-983.  Listen to the recorded podcast on ITunes, Google play and Podomatics.Read More Breaking News

Immigration Law Show – Orlanda Events and Immigration

The tragedy in Orlando cannot really be explained rationally. Our law firm sympathizes with all those who lost their lives in this horrible event. Unfortunately as expected some politicians are taking advantage on this tragedy to affirm their xenophobic rhetoric and now feel more comfortable preaching their hate. Due to this sad incident, people are really scared and they will actually be more receptive to the hate messages. It seems that the terrorist won because America is not only divided but now inspired by xenophobia. We pray on people to see the truth…Read More Breaking News

Finally Muslims Suing in numbers for Delay Under CARRP

Talal Ansari, BuzzFeed News, May 18, 2016 - "The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) unlawfully delays the citizenship applications of Muslim immigrants due to a secretive immigration program, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in St. Louis.  The lawsuit — filed by the Hacking Law Practice on behalf of 13 Muslim immigrants in the Eastern District of Missouri — alleges that the “USCIS has applied different rules under a policy known as the Controlled Application Review and Resolution Program (CARRP), which has resulted in the agency refusing to adjudicate Plaintiffs’ applications.”  CARRP, which…Read More Breaking News

Immigration Law Show – May 12 2016

May 12 2016 - The Shah Peerally Law Show today covered the main issue of STEM OPT with questions and answers from callers on the topic and other topics such as transfer of H1B with revoked I-140, AC 21 issues, H4 EAD and other interesting immigration questions.Read More Breaking News

Announcement – Shah Peerally Law Show broadcasting in Seattle and California!

October 1, 2015 - The Shah Peerally Law Group PC is proud to announce that our law shows are now simultaneously being broadcasted on Desi 1170 AM (KLOK 1170 AM) and also in Seattle Tacoma area on Desi 1250.  The show airs on Thursdays from 10am to 11am (PST).  The Shah Peerally law show has been airing on the San Francisco, San Jose and Sacramento areas for more than five years and its popularity has increased over the years covering different issues on immigration, social problems and debt settlement. The law office is…Read More Breaking News

The Shah Peerally Law Show August 20 2015

August 20 2015 - The Immigration law show hosted by Shah Peerally covered topics such as adjustment of status, change of status, H1B issues, H1B transfer, I-140 revocation, I-140 EAD, EB1 types, and other very interesting immigration issues. Listen to the recorded live show here.Read More Breaking News

AC21 question and whether it is better to stay on H1B or move on EAD?

Caller: I have been on H1b now for like last 5 years, I got my EAD recently but my priority date is October 2008 and I won’t get GC very soon, my questions is that if I switch my employer the one from which who has applied for my I-485, and start using my EAD, do I need to come back to my current employer again to get my GC? A: No, not if you do an AC21 move, AC21 is American 21st Century Act and allows you to port the GC. it’s…Read More Breaking News

Applying US child passport and no birth certificate for parents.

Caller: My husband went through the naturalization process recently and we are US citizens now, our son was born in India, so we wanted to apply for his N600, so what is the process for that? A: Where is your son? Caller: He is here he has a GC he is ten years old. So he is already a US citizen right now, you can just apply for his passport you don’t need the N-600. Do you need the certificate? Caller: So what is happening is so for the passport when we went…Read More Breaking News

How much time period you should have be on your H1 to start your GC process?

A: You don’t have to have any time, you can go ahead and file even before you get into H1B. It’s a very very good question, there is no requirement to be on H1 actually to even file for the GC, so there is no minimum time you have to wait. However many companies will want you to wait because they want to make sure that you are a serious candidate. But you can actually be working for Company A and not even be working with company B and file for your GC.…Read More Breaking News
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