U.S. & China Visa Law Blog

Wuhan, April 12, 2024 – The U.S. Consulate General in Wuhan has opened appointment slots for student nonimmigrant visa interviews at its new consulate office.  Applicants for F, M, and J study...

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1. Introduction Eligibility for many types of nonimmigrant visa require proof that the applicant (a) is not an intending immigrant, (b) has an unabandoned foreign residence, and/or (c) is coming ...

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More Chinese patients are checking into travel abroad for healthcare needs, spurred by a rising demand for specialty care and sophisticated treatments. Below, I look at the driving forces behind...

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Summary This article focuses on processing times for Forms I-130 (Petitions for Alien Relatives) on behalf of immediate relatives (i.e., spouses, parents, and children under age 21) and Forms I-1...

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An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is issued by the IRS and is for individuals who need a U.S. taxpayer identification number but are not eligible for a Social Security Number (S...

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Happy Lunar New Year! The U.S. Embassy and Consulates General in China will be closed Feb. 9 to 14. Chodorow Law Offices will be closed for the official holiday, Feb. 10 to 17.

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We are looking for a paralegal to work under lawyer supervision to manage all steps of applications for China police certificates by foreigners, residents of Hong Kong/Macau/ Taiwan, and former C...

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Our law firm has an internship opportunity to work in Albuquerque or remotely. The intern will assist our staff with projects related to U.S. visas, permanent residence, and nationality law. Th...

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This Guide provides an overview of the requirements and procedures to apply for a U.S. immigrant visa.

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