What’s Trending In The US EB-5 Investor Immigration World?

Two important developments now dominate the news regarding the U.S. EB-5 investor immigrant program: Chinese retrogression and a recent U.S. Securities Commission crackdown on lawyers receiving commissions from regional centers. Chinese Retrogression The Chinese retrogression issue has been in the news for quite a while. In a good piece written in early 2013, U.S. immigration lawyers Tammy Fox-Isicoff…

Asian Immigrants in the United States Today

Over the past decade, more immigrants have come to the United States from Asia than from any other region in the world, making Asians the fastest growing immigrant population in the United States. These immigrants bring their diverse cultures, language skills, and different economic and demographic traits from various Asian countries and the Indian subcontinent.As…

Problems With U.S Immigration H-1B Programs

If all had gone according to plan, German Coppola would have been earning $130,000 this year as the senior vice president of sales and marketing at a U.S.-based data-capture company. Instead, the Spaniard’s application for an H-1B visa to work in the U.S. — along with tens of thousands of others’ — wasn’t even considered.…

Visa process limits job outlook for internationals

EDITOR’S NOTE; This is the second of three stories about the impact of U.S. immigration policies. The series is written by Erica Nitschke, a Bismarck native and North Dakota State University student who was selected for a North Dakota Newspaper Association reporting fellowship in Washington, D.C. Bharat Verma’s flat-billed hat and zip-up hoodie may not…

How To Hire International Candidates

There are many educated and talented international job seekers in the US and companies can hire them easily with the right paperwork and this is not as costly as the employers think. Employers only need to file a work visa called H-1B in order to hire the international candidate. Especially, employers in STEM fields are…