by Tashjian Law Group | Jun 17, 2016 | H-1B, immigration news
Visa fraud Results in 7-year Prison Sentence Two Indian-American brothers, Atul and Jiten “Jay” Nanda, owners of Dibon Solutions, Inc. were sentenced to more that 7-years in prison for H-1B visa fraud scheme. The Dibon Solutions Inc. was indicted in sponsoring H-1B...
by Tashjian Law Group | Jun 6, 2016 | F Visa, F-1 Visa, nonimmigrant student visa
The Nonimmigrant student visa The F-1 Visa is a nonimmigrant student visa for a full-time student at an accredited college, university, seminary, conservatory, academic high school, elementary school, or other academic institution or in a language training program....
by Tashjian Law Group | Jun 3, 2016 | Entertainment Visa, H-1B, immigration news, J Visas, O-1B Visas
Annually, you get one chance to apply for the H-1B visa, and the H-1B cap for 2016 has ended. If you were not selected for the H-1B lottery this year, there are alternative options you can try, such as the O-1 and the J-1 visas. An individual may qualify for more than...
by Tashjian Law Group | May 20, 2016 | immigration news, recent
USCIS Update Based on the FY 2016/2017 fee review, USCIS announced that there will be a 21 percent increase in all of their fees. Until July 05, 2016, public postings will be allowed to the USCIS regarding this increase. For more information, please go to the link:...
by Tashjian Law Group | May 17, 2016 | EB-1, Entertainment Visa, H-1B, O-1B Visas, P Visas
New revocation policy updates Nonimmigrant visa holders, whether or not present in the U.S., can face visa revocation by a consular officer. In December 2015, the visa revocation policy on the FAM (Foreign Affairs Manual) was updated so that it grants authority to a...