Visa Verge
I-485 Pending: Emergency Travel? How to Obtain Advance Parole
If you have an I-485 pending and need to travel urgently outside the U.S., you should apply for…
I-485 Asylum-Based Application: How does a job offer impact my immigration status?
If you file an I-485 based on asylum and subsequently receive a job offer, it can have an…
Adding a Child to I-485 Application: How to Include a Derivative Beneficiary
If your child is born after filing your I-485 application, you can add them as a derivative beneficiary.…
How to Handle Uninterested U.S. Applicants for a PERM-Advertised Position
If an employer suspects that a U.S. applicant for a PERM-advertised position is not genuinely interested in the…
Updating Your Immigration Application: Managing Business Model Changes during the PERM Process
If a company's business model changes during the PERM process, it is important to update their immigration application…
Addressing Employee Qualification Challenges in the PERM Process: Dealing with Department of Labor Issues
When employee qualifications are challenged by the Department of Labor during the PERM process, employers need to address…
Managing Employee Temporary Leave during PERM Process: Employer Immigration Guidelines
When an employee wants to temporarily leave the U.S. during the PERM process, employers should adhere to immigration…
Employer Compliance: Correcting Outdated Prevailing Wage Determination
If an employer discovers they have used an outdated or incorrect prevailing wage determination, they should take immediate…
Responding to Department of Labor’s PERM Inquiry: Addressing Job Requirement Necessity
When facing a Department of Labor inquiry regarding the necessity of job requirements in a PERM application, companies…
Steps to Correct Recruitment Advertising Error After PERM Filing
If an employer finds a major recruitment advertising error after the PERM filing, they should take certain steps…
Adapting the PERM Process to Job Market and Industry Changes: Employer Action Steps
If the job market or industry standards change significantly during the PERM process, employers must take appropriate action.…
What to Do If You Underpaid an Employee Compared to the Prevailing Wage Determination in Your PERM Application
If an employer discovers they have underpaid an employee compared to the prevailing wage determination after submitting their…
PERM Process Timing and Strategy: Impact of Visa Status Change from OPT to H-1B
If an employee's visa status is about to change, such as transitioning from OPT to H-1B, it is…
Impact of Marrying a U.S. Citizen on PERM Process for Temporary Work Visa Holders
Getting married to a U.S. citizen during the PERM process will not impact the application if the employee…
Navigating PERM Process During Financial Difficulties or Potential Company Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know
If a company is facing financial difficulties or potential bankruptcy, it may still proceed with the PERM process.…