INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS' IMMIGRATION LAW PRACTICE

Immigration offers the United States the ability to be a world leader in the pursuit of scholarly research and excellence.  Through our immigration laws and visa policies, we create and accommodate the international nature of scientific inquiry, academic collaboration, and business.  We must continue to promote international exchange to attract the best and the brightest from around the world to support and advance our global economy and competitiveness.

We closely work with our international scholars to meticulously prepare applications and avoid any problems.  Our immigration practice has the experience and background working with local, national, and international scholars and researchers navigate through the immigration process.  We will take the time to personally meet with you and clearly explain all immigration options and consequences for both you and your family.


We understand that pursuing immigration cases may not be the most economically feasible as most of our international scholars and researchers are usually students and therefore we provide
cost effective immigration solutions while still maintaining the personal and superior customer support


We can help all international scholars and researchers obtain either:

Temporary Visas for International Scholars

O1 Outstanding Visa

H1B Specialty Occupation Visa

J1 Trainee/Exchange Visitor Visa

Permanent Residence for International Scholars

Alien of Extraordinary Ability

National Interest Waiver

Outstanding Scholar or Researcher

Employment Based Permanent Residence (PERM)

Call toll free 800.993.9097 to speak with an experienced International Scholars' Immigration Attorney

If you are an international scholar or researcher seeking to temporarily or permanently study, research, or work in the United States, please contact an experienced immigration attorney for a free initial consultation. 



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IMMIGRATION NEWSFLASH
For the latest immigration law updates and immigration news, visit the Immigration News Flash.

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International Scholars' Resources:

Latest Immigration NewsFlash:


SEVIS Approved Schools (Posted 01/17/2008) Click Here

SEVIS Approved Map (Posted 01/17/2008) Click Here

Department of State Issues Record Number of Student Visas  (11/16/07) -- Click Here

How to Record Departure from US, After the Fact (9 FAM Part IV)


Science & Research Programs:


International Postdoctoral Association
(NPA) – Read the most recent White Paper from the NPA urging for additional immigration options for international scholars.  Click Here


J1 Exchange Visitor Program
Department of State


Waiver of 2 year Home Residency Requirement


Pennsylvania Department of Health Conrad 20 Program


New Jersey Conrad State 30 Program


Educational Commission for Medical Graduates (ECFMG)


ECFMG J-1 Visa Sponsorship Fact Sheet – Click Here


IRS Tax Issues for Foreign Students & Scholars –
Click Here


Student and Exchange Visitor Program


Student and Exchange Visitor Program I-907 Processing Fee –
Click Here