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How to Avoid H-1B Visa Denials

In this segment, attorney Ekaterina Powell Esq. from the Law Offices of Jacob J. Sapochnick, answers one of your most frequently asked questions: How can I avoid an H-1B visa denial? For the answer to this question please keep watching. For more information about the H-1B visa please click here.…

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What options do I have if my H-1B or L-1 Visa is Denied?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: What options do I have if my H-1B or L-1 visa is denied? For the answer to this question please keep watching. For more information about these visa types, please click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/what-to-do-if-your-h1b-or-l1-visa-is-denied Overview:  Typically,…

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My husband is a LPR and I am an F-1 Student. Can I stop school and live and work in the US?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of your most frequently asked questions: My husband is a green card holder and I am an F-1 student. Can I stop school, stay, and work in the United States? For the answer to this question please keep watching. For more…

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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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Tips for Filing the H-1B Visa

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses the H-1B visa and gives you insider tips on how to file the perfect H-1B visa package. To learn more about the H-1B visa click here. To read our H-1B visa guide please click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-69-tips-when-applying-for-h-1b-visa Overview:  The H-1B nonimmigrant visa petition…

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I am an H-1B visa holder and just found a new employer, when can I start working for the new employer?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of our most frequently asked questions: I am an H-1B visa holder, and just found a new job. How can I start working for my new employer? To learn more about the H-1B visa click here. https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-32-i-am-an-h1b-holder-and-just-found-a-new-job-when-can-i-start-working-for-my-new-employer Overview:  You may start working…

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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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Tourist Visa Denials based on section 214B

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick answers one of our most frequently asked questions: I applied for a US tourist visa and was denied based on Section 214B, what next? https://soundcloud.com/askanimmigrationlawyer/ep-23-denied-tourist-visa-based-on-section-214b Overview – A tourist visa may be denied for lack of ties to your home country – The…

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Is the K-1 Visa a safe visa?

In this segment, attorney Jacob J. Sapochnick discusses whether a K-1 visa is a safe visa. Security concerns have recently arisen in the media and in Congress following the terrorist attack in San Bernardino which killed 14 people. It was recently discovered that the female shooter which carried out the…