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In this segment, Green Card Specialist Viresha Perera dives into the November 2024 Visa Bulletin, discussing the latest updates on employment-based green cards. The focus is on minimal changes this month, but there is some good news—USCIS is allowing the use of the Dates for Filing chart (Table B) for Adjustment of Status applications. This benefits applicants by granting earlier eligibility for travel and work authorization while they await green card approval.The podcast compares the October and November Visa Bulletins, specifically in the EB1 and EB2 categories. While no significant advancements are noted, the ability to file using the more favorable dates in Table B is emphasized as a positive development. Viresha walks listeners through the current processing dates for various nationalities, such as China and India, in both charts. She highlights the most significant movement in the EB3 category, though it isn't the primary focus of the podcast.Listeners are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates, especially as more changes are anticipated in the coming months. The episode closes with a reminder to engage with the podcast by liking, subscribing, and staying informed about future Visa Bulletin changes. This episode is essential for anyone navigating the employment-based green card process.Book a free consultation with our team of legal experts:rb.gy/fj4v09***The content of this podcast is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The discussion of legal processes and issues is generalized and may not be applicable to your specific situation. Legal matters are complex and vary greatly from case to case. We highly recommend that you seek personalized advice from a qualified attorney who can address the specifics of your individual circumstances. Listening to this podcast does not establish an attorney-client relationship.

In this segment of "Green Card Insights", Hadley Bajramovic, founder of the Immigration Law Offices of Hadley Bajramovic, and Viresha Perera, Manager of the Academic Green Card Department and Green Card Specialist, dive into the latest updates from USCIS on EB1A eligibility criteria. They discuss how new interpretations affect team awards, past memberships, media publications, and artistic exhibitions, with practical examples and strategies for navigating these changes. Learn how these updates could impact your green card application, and get insider tips on making your case stronger in the ever-evolving immigration landscape.Book a free consultation with our team of legal experts: rb.gy/fj4v09 951 588 9839 | [email protected] | www.ilohb.com ***The content of this video is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The discussion of legal processes and issues is generalized and may not be applicable to your specific situation. Legal matters are complex and vary greatly from case to case. We highly recommend that you seek personalized advice from a qualified attorney who can address the specifics of your individual circumstances. Listening to this podcast does not establish an attorney-client relationship.

Senior Attorney Hadley Bajramovic and E-2 visa specialist Veronica Solis dive into the current political landscape in Mexico and its impact on investors seeking opportunities in the U.S. They provide a comprehensive overview of the E-2 investor visa, debunking common misconceptions about the investment process and highlighting real-life success stories of Mexican nationals who have thrived in the U.S. with minimal financial commitments.

In this episode, our senior immigration attorney, Hadley Bajramovic and senior paralegal, Zayra Ivette Padilla walk you through the family-based green card process, addressing common misconceptions and offering clear guidance on consular processing. From understanding when you need to leave the U.S., to filing waivers like the I-601A, we cover key questions such as: How long do you need to stay abroad? Can you adjust your status from inside the U.S.? We also highlight real-life consultations, sharing the challenges many face with outdated information and complex immigration processes. Tune in for practical insights and expert advice to help you navigate your immigration journey with confidence!

In this episode of Green Card Insights, your host, Viresha Perera, an expert in U.S. immigration, dives into the EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) green card. We explore the unique nature of this self-petitioned green card, which allows individuals to bypass the labor certification process. Learn about the key criteria, including demonstrating exceptional ability and how your work aligns with the national interest of the U.S. Perfect for researchers, scientists, and professionals looking to advance their immigration process independently. Tune in to understand the basics, challenges, and trends surrounding this green card category.

En este segmento de "La Gringa y La Chapina," Zayra Ivette Padilla, "La Chapina", explica el estado actual de DACA (Acción Diferida para los Llegados en la Infancia) y las opciones disponibles para aquellos que ya están inscritos en el programa. Aunque no se aceptan nuevas solicitudes, Zayra enfatiza la importancia de renovar los permisos de DACA a tiempo e introduce la opción del "Advance Parole", que permite a los beneficiarios de DACA viajar al extranjero por razones humanitarias, laborales o educativas. También menciona los posibles cambios en las leyes de inmigración y cómo los beneficiarios de DACA pueden prepararse para el futuro.

In this segment of Hadley's Green Card Insights, Green Card Specialist Viresha Perera dives deep into the much-anticipated October 2024 Visa Bulletin. As the fiscal year begins, Viresha explains critical concepts such as priority dates, country of chargeability, and the differences between Table A (Final Action Dates) and Table B (Dates for Filing). She also highlights the significant advancements in the EB2 category, providing valuable insights on how these updates affect your ability to file for Adjustment of Status. This episode is essential for anyone navigating the employment-based green card process.

En este episodio, Zayra Ivette Padilla "la Chapina," paralegal experta en inmigración con 14 años de experiencia, aborda todo lo relacionado con los permisos de trabajo en Estados Unidos. Desde los requisitos para solicitarlos hasta las opciones disponibles para obtener o renovar uno, Zayra ofrece una guía clara y práctica. Además, explora temas como el asilo afirmativo, el asilo político, y los riesgos de esperar hasta el último momento para renovar el permiso. Escucha este episodio para recibir consejos valiosos y agendar una consulta gratuita para más detalles.

In this episode of "Green Card Insights," Host and Immigration Attorney Hadley Bajramovic is joined by Viresha Perera, a seasoned legal expert at the Law Offices of Hadley Bajramovic, to delve into the intricate world of academic-based self-petitions for green cards. Together, they explore the unique challenges faced by F1 and J1 visa holders transitioning from academic settings into private industry or continuing their careers in academia. Viresha shares her extensive experience working with international students and scholars, offering valuable advice on common misconceptions, the impact of the visa bulletin backlog, and the strategic steps needed to secure an employment-based green card. This episode is a must-listen for those navigating the U.S. immigration process, particularly for individuals with advanced degrees from major research institutions. Plus, stay tuned for a sneak peek into Viresha's upcoming "Green Card Insights" episodes and webinar series, designed to empower visa holders with the knowledge they need to succeed.

In this episode, we delve into the frequently asked questions surrounding Biden's Parole in Place (PIP) policy. We break down what Parole in Place is, who qualifies, and how the policy impacts those with a more complicated immigration background. We also discuss the application process, required documentation, and potential outcomes. Whether you're directly affected by this policy or simply want to understand it better, this episode provides clear answers and practical advice to navigate PIP effectively.