The below article was originally published on Watson Immigration Law Blog on December 5th. The article drew attention from Yahoo! News, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Globe, International Business Times, San Jose Mercury News,[…]
Why We need Startup Visa laws for Immigrant Entrepreneurs – Tahmina Watson, immigration attorney With the recent election, America’s voters have placed renewed trust in President Obama, and immigration remains[…]
The USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas unveiled a new online portal for entrepreneurs under the USCIS Entrepreneur in Residence program. The portal is essentially an information source for entrepreneurs for immigration[…]
On Wednesday 28th November, there may be some significant updates on the Entrepreneur in Residence program by USCIS. It appears that USCIS Director Majorkas will reveal “Entrepreneur Pathways” in Boston,[…]
On September 7, 2012, Seattle Metropolitan Chambers of Commerce arranged an immigration meeting with USCIS Director Mr. Alejandro Mayorkas. The meeting title “the future of high-skilled immigration’ was attended by[…]
The USCIS held a follow up conference on the Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) program today in Atlanta, GA. The event was supposed to be broadcast via live web stream. However,[…]
The USCIS Entrepreneur in Residence program has a team in place now and USCIS has posted an update on the latest steps taken. I am indeed encouraged by every little[…]
On February 22, 2012, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) formally launched its new initiative ‘Entrepreneur in Residence’ (EIR). The event was held at Nasa Research Park, Moffet[…]
If you are a budding entrepreneur seeking immigration benefits specifically for your business venture, then this might be the year we may see some changes! See our previous posts for[…]
Today, January 31, 2012, President Obama made announcements to address measures for Start-Up America. Following the White House’s announcement, the Department of Homeland Security outlined steps and plans based on[…]