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In the News: EB-5 Investor Program NBC 7 San Diego

In this video, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick Esq., appears on NBC 7 San Diego News to talk about the EB-5 Investor Program. For more information about the EB-5 visa please click here. For a first consultation please contact our office. Overview: The EB-5 program was started in the 1990s as…

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All about EB-5 and Regional Centers

In this segment, attorney Jacob Sapochnick Esq., discusses the EB-5 visa program and Regional Center investments. For more information about the EB-5 program please click here. Overview:  What is EB-5? The EB-5 is a visa that allows an immigrant to obtain permanent residence in the United States based on an…

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E Visa Myths and Facts

In this segment, attorney Jacob Sapochnick Esq., addresses common E visa myths and the facts surrounding the E visa program. Overview:  Here are the common myths and misconceptions that clients have about the E visa program: The first myth is that you need to invest more than $100,000 to be…

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Why we do what we do at the Law Offices of Jacob J. Sapochnick

In this segment, attorney Jacob Sapochnick Esq., explains why we do what we do at the Law Offices of Jacob J. Sapochnick. For more information about our office and the services we provide please click here. Overview:  Since 2004, we have efficiently and conveniently served our clients located across the…

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What is the H-1B Visa Program and How Does It Work?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the H-1B visa and how the lottery process works. A congressionally mandated cap exists for the H-1B program, limiting the issuance of H-1B visas to 65,000 per year. This is why the H-1B visa is commonly referred to as a ‘lottery’ visa.…

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How can those with employment visas benefit from Obama’s executive actions?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses how President Barack Obama’s Executive Actions on immigration can benefit employment-based visa holders. To learn more about the status of the Executive Actions please click here. For information about employment-based green cards click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/how-about-those-who-are-in-the-us-under-employment-based-visas-what-can-they-benefit-from-obamas-executive-action Overview: How can individuals in the United…

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What are the reasons for green card denials?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses common reasons for green card denials. To read more about family-based green cards please click here. For information about employment-based green cards click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-68-what-are-the-reasons-for-green-card-denials Overview: There are generally two ways to apply for a permanent resident green card 1. through a…

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What are the requirements to successfully file a self-employed H-1B petition?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the key to filing a successful self-employed H-1B petition. For more information please contact us for a consultation. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/what-are-the-requirements-to-have-a-successful-self-employed-h1b-case One of the most important factors in filing a successful self employed H-1B petition is to demonstrate that there is an existing board of…

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H-1B Visa: Do I qualify?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses one of our most frequently asked questions: Do I qualify for the H-1B visa? For more information about the H-1B visa please click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-33-what-specialty-occupations-are-accepted-for-the-h-1b-visa Overview:  –Educational or Equivalent Component In order to qualify the applicant must meet certain educational and/or work related…

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What specialty occupations are accepted for H-1B visa?

Thinking of applying for the H-1B visa? Not sure what qualifies as a specialty occupation? In this segment attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers your questions regarding what specialty occupations are permissible for H-1B visa. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-34-what-specialty-occupations-are-accepted-for-the-h-1b-visa The H-1B visa is for professionals who possess either a U.S. master’s or bachelor’s degree,…

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