L-1 “New Office” Visa: Changing the Game for Startups in the U.S.

The United States has long been a favored destination for startups, boasting over 75,000 entrepreneurial ventures, including some of the world’s most valuable companies. For startups founded by foreign nationals, entering the U.S. market is often a critical step toward growth and ultimate success. In fact, more than half of the largest startups in the […]
Major Immigration Policy Shifts: Navigating the Impact of Trump’s Executive Orders

On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued a series of executive orders that have significantly reshaped U.S. immigration policy. These actions, which reverse many Biden-era reforms, reflect a return to stricter, enforcement-driven measures. For businesses, families, and individuals navigating immigration processes, understanding the implications of these changes is critical. Here’s a breakdown of the most […]
Le visa américain L-1 pour les transferts intra-entreprise : comment s’y retrouver ?

Lorsque les entreprises ont besoin d’étendre leur présence aux États-Unis ou de déplacer des talents essentiels au-delà des frontières, le visa L-1 est un outil puissant pour les transferts au sein de l’entreprise. Qu’il s’agisse de transférer des cadres, des dirigeants ou des employés possédant des connaissances spécialisées, la compréhension du processus d’obtention du visa […]
Trump Day 1 Immigration Actions: Key Changes and Legal Challenges

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump commenced his second term with a series of executive actions, significantly reshaping U.S. immigration policy. These measures, aimed at reinforcing border security and altering the nation’s approach to immigration, mark a return to the stringent policies characteristic of his earlier administration. Key Immigration Actions on Day One President […]
Visa E2 : tout ce qu’il faut savoir

Le visa E2, communément appelé « Treaty Investor Visa », est une option populaire pour les individus et les entreprises qui cherchent à investir aux États-Unis en investissant dans une entreprise basée aux États-Unis. Que vous soyez un entrepreneur en herbe, un investisseur stratégique ou que vous exploriez simplement vos options pour vous installer aux […]
Preparing for Changes In U.S. Immigration

As the United States transitions into a new era of leadership, businesses with global operations are bracing for significant shifts in U.S. immigration policy. With the new administration’s potential to reshape employment-based immigration and global mobility, organizations must prepare strategically to navigate these changes. Key Changes on the Horizon for US Immigration The new administration […]
Understanding Quasi and Fragile Immigration Statuses

Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be challenging, especially when dealing with fragile or quasi-immigration statuses like DACA or TPS. These statuses differ significantly from other temporary or nonimmigrant visa categories, and their vulnerability during political shifts makes it essential for employers to understand how to support their workforce. What Are Quasi and Fragile […]
What is Business Immigration Law?

A Comprehensive Guide to Global Mobility and Business Immigration Law: Navigating the Crucial Aspects and Complex Legal Requirements In today’s increasingly globalized world, companies are no longer confined by geographic boundaries. Businesses expand across nations, tap into international talent pools, and navigate a complex landscape of rules and regulations to ensure smooth operations in foreign […]
U.S. IMMIGRATION NEWS: USCIS to Implement Public Charge Grounds Rule Following Supreme Court Ruling

On January 27, 2020, the Supreme Court voted 5-4 in lifting the preliminary injunction issued by a federal district judge in New York. The injunction intended to block the implementation of the Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds (“the Final Rule”) nationwide while pending litigation. The Final Rule was originally set to be implemented by U.S. […]
U.S. IMMIGRATION NEWS: USCIS Implements Two Decisions on Good Moral Character

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced new policy guidance due to two recent court case decisions from the Attorney General (AG). On October 25, 2019, the AG’s decision in these two cases altered the determination of Good Moral Character (GMC) in the realm of immigration by vacating previous precedent. USCIS utilizes GMC when determining […]