It’s the promise of work that draws millions of immigrants to the United States. Whether you’re a doctor, a software programmer, a cook or a stonemason, this is still a land of great opportunity where you can put your skills to good use.
The last major overhaul of U.S. immigration laws made major changes to the rules regarding employment related visas for immigrants and nonimmigrants. The rules are complicated and it’s important to determine the right approach to take in each situation, depending on your personal and family status and the job opportunity you are coming to fill. We have provided some general background information here on the Immigration Law Center website so you can understand the major issues involved in obtaining a work related visa. However, it is very important that you consult a U.S. immigration attorney in order to help you navigate the process. The lawyers at Pollack, Pollack, Issac & Decicco can definitely help if you are in the process of trying to secure an employment related visa to come to the United States.
Millions of others have already entered the United States without a visa or other legal documentation and are already living and work here as part of the underground economy. If you or someone in your family is in this situation our lawyers also may be able to help. Whether you want to obtain a work permit or explore other opportunities to normalize your immigration status, it is also important for you to speak with a U.S. immigration attorney. Each situation is different and there are many factors to consider in finding the best path for you to follow in trying to normalize your immigration status.