Learn about what the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) program entails, who qualifies for the program, what benefits OCI does and does not offer, and what the application process is like during this live conversation with our immigration experts. Join Chugh, LLP Immigration Team Leads Balween Kaur and Zoe Mirza and Business Development and Outreach Manager Neha Mahajan for an informative session.

Learn about critical year-end tax savings strategies that could help you save on your 2021 taxes. Our experts CPA and Team Lead Ashleen Sahni and Accounting Team Lead Yamini Jain delve into topics including charitable giving, retirement planning, capital gains tax planning, net operating losses, and more. This event is hosted by Business Development and Outreach Manager Neha Mahajan.

Speakers: 

#NehaMahajan, Business Development and Outreach Manager, [email protected] 

#Ashleen Sahni, Partner & CPA, [email protected] 

#YaminiJain, Accounting Team Lead, [email protected]  

#tax #accounting #cpa #accountant #taxplanning

New policy goes into effect on November 8, 2021 which will allow foreign nationals from any country to enter the United States by air as long as they have proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test. Join this live conversation with Partner and Attorney Gladys Gervacio and Business Development and Outreach Manager Neha Mahajan for insight into what exactly this new rule entails.   

In this session, they’ll answer your frequently asked questions related to the policy, including: What constitutes “fully vaccinated?” Which vaccines will be accepted? Who is exempt from these requirements? Are US citizens and green card holders required to be fully vaccinated? Is the COVID-19 travel ban still in effect? And more.  

Speakers: 

#GladysGervacio, Partner & Attorney, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/gladys-v-gervacio/] 

#NehaMahajan, Business Development & Outreach Manager, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/neha-mahajan/]

#immigration #travelrestriction #covidvaccine #covid19   

Join Chugh, LLP for insight into common employment-based green card questions, including how to downgrade your preference category, whether to get premium processing for your I-140, whether you can extend your H-1B visa using an approved I-140 or I-485 from a different employer, how to relocate to a different country while your I-485 is pending, whether you can expedite the green card process, and what to do when dependent children age out of the green card process. Chugh, LLP Partner and Attorney Navdeep Meamber shares her expertise during this live event.   

 Speaker: 

#NavdeepMeamber, Partner & Attorney, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/navdeep-toor-meamber/]

#ebgreencard #employmentbasedgreencard #immigration #immigrationattorney #usimmigration #greencard

The United States will end its COVID-19 travel ban in November 2021. At that time, all foreign nationals who enter the country by air will need to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. During this live conversation, Chugh, LLP Partner and Attorney Gladys Gervacio explains what this policy will mean in practice, including which vaccines will be accepted, what constitutes fully vaccinated, who is impacted by the policy and which exceptions are available, when the policy will go into force, and more.

Speaker: 

#GladysGervacio, Attorney & Partner, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/gladys-v-gervacio/]  

#covid19 #travelban #travelrestriction #immigration 

Learn the critical steps of the corporate registration process that all start-ups need to know during this 30-minute presentation. Our legal and accounting professionals cover the basics of the key steps to formation, choosing a state for incorporation, choosing a business name, creating and filing articles of incorporation, understanding corporate governance concerns, and more.  

#startup #incorporation #business

H-1B visa holders can start a business in the US, if they meet certain conditions related to ownership, management, and operation of the company. Chugh, LLP Partner and Attorney Diya Mathews answers your frequently asked questions related to the H-1B visa and entrepreneurship, including whether your company can sponsor your own H-1B visa. She also covers what is allowed in terms of serving on a board and taking leave while on H-1B status.  

Speaker:  

#DiyaMathews, Partner & Attorney, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/diya-mathews/]  

#h1b #immigration #h1bvisa #visa #attorney #immigrationattorney

USCIS will now grant employment authorization documents (EAD) and deferred action to certain individuals with a pending U visa application. Chugh, LLP Partner and Attorney Angelita Chavez discusses how to qualify for the U visa, how the bona fide determination process works, and other frequently asked questions related to the visa category.  

Speaker: 

#AngelitaChavez, Partner & Attorney, [email protected] [https://www.chugh.com/our-team/angelita-chavez/]

#immigration #uvisa #visa   

Chugh, LLP immigration professionals discuss the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Program, reentry permits, and SB-1 visas. The Diversity Visa provides selected applicants with a green card, while reentry permits and SB-1 visas allow green card holders to return to the United States after extended absences abroad. 

Join CPA and Team Lead Neha Karnwal for a live discussion on reporting your foreign income. She covers who must report their foreign income on their US taxes, reporting thresholds, whether you’ll be double taxed on your income in both countries, which tax credits and exclusions are available, and more.