NAVIGATING THE U.S. VISA PROCESS.
Donoso & Partners LLC is a leading business immigration law firm dedicated to helping employers, academics, professionals and foreign investors successfully navigate the U.S. visa process. We are especially recognized for our expertise in EB-5 investor green cards.
THE HIGHEST QUALITY ADVICE AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL.
Donoso & Partners LLC offers clients great expertise in case strategies combined with personalized service expected by leading employers, academics, professionals and foreign investors. Our attorneys and legal support staff offer the highest quality advice and attention to detail.
We strive to provide each client with successful results by rigorous analysis and creative solutions.
NEWS
The All Program Express Entry Draw is Back
On July 8,2020, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 3,900 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for the first time in more than four months in its all-program draw. This news confirms that Canada has resumed all-program Express Entry draws and is now issuing invitations to apply to candidates in the Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) and Federal Skilled Trades (FST) programs…
Universities Sue ICE to Stop New F1 Student Rule
In response to the announcement from U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) that all international student with an F1 visa must attend in-person classes or leave the country, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order and permanent injunctive relief against the policy…
British Columbia Issues 57 Invitations In The New Tech Pilot Draw
On July 7, 2020, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 57 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the technology sector to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence…
British Columbia Issues 314 Invitations In The New Draw
On June 30, 2020, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 314 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Skills Immigration (SIBC) and Express Entry (EEBC) categories to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence. These streams are intended for workers or international graduates with the skills, education and/or experience required for high-demand occupations in B.C…
IRCC Resumes Processing of Online Applications for Visitor visas and eTAs
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will once again process online applications for visitor visas and electronic travel authorizations (eTAs), as of July 1, 2020. This move of IRCC is aimed at ensuring that future processing times aren’t significantly impacted and help expedite people’s travel when the travel restrictions are lifted
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Q&A on New F-1 Student Visa Guidance on Virtual Studies
Washington, D.C., July 7, 2020: I prepared a short question and answer on yesterday’s ICE Guidance on F-1 Students and virtual programs of studies…
ICE’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program Issues New F-1 Student Guidance for 100% Online Programs During Fall 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 6, 2020: The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced modifications Monday to temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking online classes due to the pandemic for the fall 2020 semester. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to publish the procedures and responsibilities in the Federal Register as a Temporary Final Rule…
Canada Extends Travel Restrictions through July 31, 2020
To protect Canadians from the outbreak of COVID-19, the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, announced travel restrictions that limit travel to Canada. Until further notice, most foreign nationals cannot travel to Canada, even if they have a valid visitor visa or electronic travel authorization (eTA)…
British Columbia Issues 87 Invitations In The New Tech Pilot Draw
On June 23, 2020, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 87 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the technology sector to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence…
DECADES OF EXPERIENCE IN HELPING EMPLOYERS AND FAMILIES.
The attorneys at Donoso & Partners LLC together have over four decades of experience assisting thousands of clients seeking help with immigration law matters. Our clients include universities, large and small private employers, academics, athletes, professionals and families who need highest quality U.S. immigration law advice.
We have helped thousands of U.S. employers, foreign companies and skilled professionals obtain proper work visas and green cards to the United States.
EXPERIENCE, EXPERTISE AND NATIONAL RECOGNITION.
Donoso & Partners LLC is nationally recognized for their expertise in E and L investor visas and the EB-5 investor green card, and advising employers in visa programs for skilled professionals.
The firm’s team of professionals is highly knowledgeable about business structures, accounting concepts and the legal requirements of complex visa programs.
We work closely with each of our clients and offer tailored advice and services to fulfill their needs.
