NAVIGATING THE U.S. VISA PROCESS.
I. A. Donoso & Associates 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.
I. A. Donoso & Associates 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
Get Ready for Dates for Filing in October 2019!
October’s Visa Bulletin kicks off the start of the new fiscal year for the U.S. federal government, which means new batches of visas will be made available on October 1, 2019 for all green card categories…
Refresher on New H-1B Regulations for 2020
Washington, D.C. – September 4, 2019: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adopted new regulations on January 31, 2019 that changed the skilled worker visa program known as the H-1B temporary work visa program (“New H-1B Rules”)…
Get Ready for New H-1B Registration System and New Fees
Washington, D.C. – September 4, 2019: On September 4, 2019, USCIS published today a notice of proposed rulemaking that would require H-1B cap-subject employers to pay a $10 fee for each petition submitted. Cap subject employers typically encompasses any employer seeking to file a new H-1B petition for a worker that does not already have an H-1B petition. The new rule and new fees are likely to impact employer’s preparation for the annual H-1B lottery that opens on April 1, 2020…
When is Form I-944 Required Under the New Public Charge Regulations?
Washington D.C., August 22, 2019: Form I-944, the USCIS Declaration of Self-Sufficiency, is mentioned prominently in the new public charge regulations. Confusion, however, has accompanied this form for three reasons…
USCIS Updates Crucial Form I-485
Washington, D.C., August 14, 2019: USCIS today announced an update to Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. This crucial form in the U.S. immigration system is used by all applicants for green cards who are in the U.S. and seek a green card while remaining in the U.S. It is not used by green card applicants processing their application at a U.S. Consulate abroad…
Expanded Facial Recognition at U.S. Border
Washington, D.C. – August 14, 2019: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans to implement facial recognition technology for all in-bound and out-bound passengers arriving at U.S. airports or land ports of entry…
USCIS Confirms that TPS is Not an Admission to the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – August 2, 2019: USCIS issued a policy memo designating the case of Matter of H-G-G (AAO July 31, 2019) as a binding decision on U.S. immigration officers…
USCIS Announces New Editions of Popular Forms
Washington, D.C. – July 30, 2019: USCIS recently updated the following USCIS form(s)…
Top 10 Questions Investors Have About the New EB-5 Regulations
Donoso & Associates summarizes below the 10 most frequent and most important questions EB-5 investors have about the new EB-5 Regulations published by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a Final Rule on July 24, 2019…
DECADES OF EXPERIENCE IN HELPING EMPLOYERS AND FAMILIES.
The attorneys at I.A. Donoso & Associates 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.
I.A. Donoso & Associates 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.
