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
USCIS Suspends Biometrics Policy for Certain H-4/L-2/E-2
Washington, D.C., May 4, 2021: On May 3, 2021, USCIS announced, through a declaration submitted in the Edakunni v. Mayorkas litigation, that it will suspend the biometrics requirements for certain I-539 applicants for a two-year period beginning on May 17, 2021. The biometrics suspension will apply to the H-4, L-2, and E-1, E-2, and E-3 categories of Form I-539 applications if they are 1) pending on May 17, 2021, and have not yet received a biometric services appointment notice, and 2) are new applications received by USCIS from May 17, 2021, through May 23, 2022…
IRCC Issues 6,000 Invitations in the CEC specific Express Entry Draw
The minimum score in this draw was 400. As per the tie breaking rule applied in this invitation round, all the candidates with a CRS score of 400 and above who have submitted their profile before April 24, 2021 at 15:24:49 UTC are expected to receive an ITA…
British Columbia Issues 362 Invitations in The New Draw
On April 27, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 362 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…
US Supreme Court Issues Decision on Stop-Time Rule
Washington, D.C., April 29, 2021: Today, the US Supreme Court issued an important decision interpreting the so-called “stop-time rule”…
Return of USCIS Deference Policy
Washington, D.C. – April 27, 2021: USCIS is issuing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual instructing officers to give deference to prior determinations when adjudicating extension requests involving the same parties and facts unless there was a material error, material change, or new material facts…
EB-5 Litigation Update: EB-5 Regulations
Washington, DC, April 23, 2021: A recent federal lawsuit offers a potential solution for EB-5 investors frustrated with the high investment amount and current Targeted Employment Area rules…
Senators Meet to Discuss Immigration Reform
Washington, DC, April 22, 2021: A bi-partisan group of Senators met today to discuss immigration reform proposals. The Senators included Judicial Committee Chair, Dick Durbin (IL), and ranking minor member, John Cornyn (TX)…
British Columbia Issues 80 Invitations in the Tech Pilot Draw
On April 20, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 80 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the technology sector to apply for a provincial nomination for permanent residence…
Ontario Issues 528 Notifications of Interest in The New Tech Draw
On April 13, 2021, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued 528 targeted Notifications of Interest (NOIs) to candidates who may qualify for Ontario’s Human Capital Priorities (HCP) Stream and have specific work experie…
IRCC Issues 266 Invitations in the PNP specific Express Entry Draw
On April 14, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 266 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its most recent Express Entry draw…
IRCC Issues 5,000 Invitations in the CEC specific Express Entry Draw
round, all the candidates with a CRS score of 432 and above who have submitted their profile before February 16, 2021 and 09:51:22 UTC are expected to receive an ITA…
IRCC Issues 284 Invitations in the PNP specific Express Entry Draw
On March 31, 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 284 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in its most recent Express Entry draw…
British Columbia Issues 374 Invitations in The New Draw
On March 30, 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) issued 374 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Skills Immigration (SIBC) and Express Entry (EEBC) categories to apply for a provincial nomination…
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.
