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EB-1A, O-1, and NIW insights
Practical guides on building an extraordinary-ability petition — evidence strategy, exhibits, and what USCIS actually expects.
Your Student Status Won a Reprieve. Use It to Build Your NIW.
A federal court blocked the rule that would have capped F-1 and J-1 admission at four years. The injunction buys time, not safety. Here is how researchers should spend it.
You Got Into YC. Now Start the Visa Clock.
International founders often arrive for an accelerator batch on a visitor status that cannot support running a company. Here is how to think about O-1A, EB-1A and NIW before Demo Day.
DHS Proposes to End O-1 and H-1B 60-Day Grace Period
DHS published a proposed rule on September 11 to eliminate the 60-day grace period for O-1, H-1B, and other workers after employment ends.
The Labor Day Advantage: Skipping PERM for Your Green Card
EB-1A, NIW, and O-1 let you bypass labor certification, saving years and giving you control over your immigration timeline.
How to Use VisaWorker: A Step-by-Step Guide
A practical walkthrough of the VisaWorker workspace, from intake to PDF, designed for self-petitioners drafting EB-1A, O-1, and NIW cases.
What the State Department Interview Pause Means for O-1 and EB-1
The State Department paused immigrant visa interviews for public-charge training. Here's how it affects O-1 and EB-1 petitioners pursuing consular processing.
Why Your Lawyer Doesn't Know Your Story (And Why That Matters)
Your attorney knows immigration law. But the narrative that proves you belong at the top of your field? Only you can tell that story.