How to Find Someone in ICE Custody: Complete Detainee Locator Guide
When a friend or family member is taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, it can be a deeply stressful and confusing time. The uncertainty about where they are being held—and what steps to take next—can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, ICE provides an official Detainee Locator System that allows you to locate an individual currently […]
ICE Crackdown on U.S. Companies Employing Undocumented Workers Reaches Record Levels
Updated: September 29, 2023 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has intensified its investigations into American companies suspected of employing undocumented workers, reaching record levels in recent years. According to USA Today, ICE conducted more than 3,000 employer audits in a single fiscal year—an astonishing increase from just 250 audits in 2007. Between 2009 and […]
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Schedule a personalized consultation with the experienced immigration attorneys at Green Card Link for a thorough evaluation of your U.S. immigration case. Home > Immigration Consultation At Green Card Link, our immigration attorneys are dedicated to guiding you through every step of the complex U.S. immigration process. Whether you are pursuing business, employment-based, or investment […]
H-1B Cap-Exempt Visa: Jobs, Eligibility, Benefits & Processing Times
H-1B Cap-Exempt Eligibility: A Guide for Nonprofits, Schools, and Specialized Employers When most foreign professionals think of the H-1B visa, their attention immediately goes to the annual quota under the regular cap or the advanced degree exemption. While these categories are important, they are not the only routes available. For many skilled workers, H-1B cap-exempt […]
H-1B Cap-Exempt Employers: Benefits, Transfers, and Filing Guide
Must-Know Facts About H-1B Cap-Exempt Employers Breaking Update: A new policy has introduced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions. While this change will affect many employers and foreign professionals, there are important exclusions and strategies available. At Green Card Link, its immigration attorneys explain what you need to know and how to best navigate […]
Immigration Medical Exam: Everything You Need to Know
Essential Facts The immigration medical exam is a required step for all green card applicants. Every applicant must complete this exam to ensure they meet U.S. public health standards and are not inadmissible on medical grounds. Before attending your appointment, make sure to bring the proper documents such as your vaccination records and valid identification. […]
How to Write an Immigration Letter of Support for a Family Member: Samples, Process, and Expert Tips
Key Facts You Should Know An immigration reference letter—often called an immigration letter of support—serves as a character reference that highlights the applicant’s good moral standing, professional experience, skills, and other qualities that demonstrate their eligibility for immigration benefits. An immigration attorney at Green Card Link can provide professional guidance on what to include in […]