Priority Date vs Filing Date: What Green Card Applicants Need to Know
The difference between your priority date and filing date, how the visa bulletin uses them, and why the distinction affects your wait.
Tag: immigration
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O-1 Visa: Proving Extraordinary Ability to USCIS
How the O-1 visa works, the O-1A and O-1B criteria, and the evidence strategy for proving extraordinary ability to USCIS.
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Can a Startup Founder Get an O-1 Visa?
Yes, founders can qualify for the O-1, but self-sponsorship requires an agent or a properly structured company petitioner.
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How Much Does PERM Labor Certification Cost?
A breakdown of PERM costs: government fees, mandatory recruitment expenses, attorney fees, and who is legally required to pay each.
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How to Respond to a PERM Audit Without Losing the Case
What triggers a PERM audit, how to read the audit notification, and how to build a response that keeps the labor certification on track.
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What Happens If Your H-1B Is Denied?
Your options after an H-1B denial: understanding the reason, appealing or refiling, and the alternative visa routes worth considering.