For startups, hiring often happens differently than it does at a large company. A growing business may find the right engineer, product specialist, researcher, or other highly skilled professional long before it has a large HR department or a formal immigration program. That makes the H-1B registration season particularly important. For most private-sector employers seeking a cap-subject H-1B,...
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Obtaining U.S. Citizenship for Children Through Grandparents
For U.S. citizens living abroad, there is a lesser-known option to obtain U.S. citizenship for children born outside the United States: Form N-600K. This process allows eligible children to acquire citizenship through their U.S. citizen grandparents, even if the child has never lived in the U.S. Who Is Eligible? To qualify under the N-600K process, the child must: Be under 18 years old Reside...
Understanding the L-1 Visa
A Guide to Its Different Types If you're considering working in the U.S. for a multinational company or transferring from a foreign office to a U.S. branch, the L-1 visa could be your gateway to making that move. But not all L-1 visas are the same! There are two main types—the L-1A and the L-1B—and understanding the differences between them can help you figure out which one suits your situation....