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I'm in Boston as well, and I have a company that is going pretty well, and I intend to invest another $100k in the company, as I just signed a $500k sales contract for 2008, and now I probably need to invest more time in the US to make sure I can ensure I can support what my distributor...

Hi, I'm not a resident and I've started a company in the US (Boston, MA) some time ago, and I've managed to get some distributors for my products and I'm intending to expand. As I've been in the US for research and marketing, and I'm all ready to expand now. The customs recently said that...

I was on a H1B visa from 2001 - 2003, and after quiting my job, I was on a B1 visa, travelling in the US for 6 months before going to Taiwan to setup a business. I returned to the US in 2004 on a B1 to setup a company and visit trade shows. The company I started in Taiwan participated in a...

I own company in the US and I'm planning to start a non-profit. As I have other investments overseas, (In Hong Kong and Singapore), I did not pay myself a salary in US, though I am managing it. Currently, the company has 2 employees and it is doing pretty well. I'd like to start to seriously...

I flew to Toronto and they did not take my I94 when they see that I was returning to US. They made a big fuss and "interviewed" me when I asked for another "white card" I had to make another trip to UK to renew my I94.

Thanks for the advice, I'll try to build a strong case and talk to an attorney.

I'm from Singapore, and I have a H1B for 6 years and I started a company in the US. But due to some of political views and beliefs about Singapore. And some of the views I publicly expressed in Singapore when I was there a few months ago, I now fear persecution from the government. One of my...

Seek an immigration lawyer, preferable one that is near your employer. I got my H1B in less than 1 month back in 1999. Just get a competent immigration lawyer. He will give you more details on what documentation is required, etc. He will also file your LCA etc. All you have to...

Moving Headoffice into the US Hi, I was working in the US under a H1B from 1999 - 2003, and I recently started a company and I intend to break into the US market. My start up capital for my company is US$500,000 and I already invested half of it in my factories in Taiwan and Japan, and some...

Does anyone know the requirements for a company if any for it to issue a H1B visa? I used to work in the US under a H1B visa but lately, I left my company, got a DBA (In Boston) and started a company. I went to Asia, (Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, China, HK) to get fundings and I have...

Hi, I just started a DBA for my company in the US. I was working in the US for 3 years under a H1-B visa and I left the US to start a company in Taiwan. The company is expanding to the US now, and I was wondering if I can sponsor my own H1B visa for myself? What is the requirement for...

Hi Gurus, Background: I was working in the US for 6 years on a H1B visa, but I had some better opportunities to start a company in Asia. The Company in Taiwan is planning to expand some of its operations, and start selling products to the US. As a result, I returned to the US to start a...

Hi, I had a H1 visa and I left my last company in September 2003. I was doing some certificate courses which was too late to apply for F1 visa. I'm completing the courses now, and I've found a job. 1) Am I still eligibly to apply for a H1b visa...

Hi, US AND Singapore just signed a Free Trade Agreement in April 2003. Can a Singaporean can come to US and work part time and get a H1B through this USSFTA? It states that: (see point 9) A Roadmap For The USSFTA You will remember that the 11th and final round of the USSFTA negotiations...

I'm taking classes part time now, and As I had a H1-B, I did not apply for F-1. I'm living with a US citizen, but she is unwilling to have any serious commitment yet.. My friend's firm is willing to apply a work permit for me. How do I go about doing that? The company is 5 years old, and...

How do I get a work permit?

I'm not drawing pay currently, and I'm still taking classes, which will end at the end of the year. What kind of basis do I need in order to apply for EAD? Thanks for your reply, I am currently trying to find a way to stay here long enough to find another job, and I am just looking into...

Hi, I've just been laid off in June I was on a H1-B visa since 2001, and I'm actively looking for a job now. I've actually found some contract jobs, but they cannot provide me a H1B visa. Should I apply for a I-765 to get EAD to work legally? If so do I need to get a lawyer to do it or...