United States Immigration: Articles
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May Chinese Nationals invest in Florida?
Recently, LOIGICA Immigration Attorneys, has received many inquiries about Chinese Nationals investing in Florida, particularly regarding a new Florida State Senate Bill, that has been signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, and promptly enacted into law. We understand, upon initial review, this can appear complex and may even evoke a sense of uncertainty. However, we are […]
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What Does It Mean to Put Money “At Risk”?
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Become An Investor and Immigrate to the United States: How-to
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
All in Good Faith! What’s a Bona Fide Business?
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Investment Visas—Invest In What You Truly Believe!
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
The 3 Best Countries for E-2 Visas
Take an exclusive look at the top 3 countries that take the lead in the E2 Visa recipients. You will dive into each of these countries detailed factors behind this visa.
Obtain the E-2 Visa As A Citizen of Non-Treaty Countries
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
From father to son: ensure your business survives generations
Building a successful business in the United States is like producing an iconic studio album: it requires vision, dedication, strategy, and a bit of intuition. But if you don’t plan how to pass it on to your children, your legacy can lose momentum or even disappear. The question thousands of entrepreneurs face every year is: […]
EB-1 vs. O-1: which one is better for your career in the U.S.?
If you are a distinguished professional, artist, executive, scientist, or high-level athlete from Latin America, you have probably heard about EB-1 and O-1 visas for working in the United States. Both recognize extraordinary talent, but they have different objectives, requirements, and benefits. Choosing the right visa depends on your professional trajectory, long-term goals, and the […]
What employers look for when sponsoring an H-1B visa
Think of a scene from The Office (U.S. version) where a new employee joins Dunder Mifflin, and everyone is watching closely to see if they’ll fit in, deliver results, and handle the company’s pace. In real life, employers in the U.S. sponsoring an H-1B visa are looking for exactly that: talent that not only masters […]
The O-1 visa is built like a winning movie
Do you remember that scene in Rocky, when no one bet on him and yet he ends up in the most important ring in the world? That’s often what the journey looks like for a Latin American professional who wants to take their talent to the United States. They don’t have the famous last name […]
LOIGICA lands in Guadalajara: a strategic move in Mexico’s Silicon Valley
The international firm LOIGICA officially opens its new office in Guadalajara, Jalisco, consolidating a venture that has been in the works for over six years and, according to its CEO, Harry Tapias, “arrives at the perfect time to connect Mexican entrepreneurs with the U.S. market, from the capital of innovation in Mexico”. The city was […]
Global talent, legal support: LOIGICA at SHRM 2025
LOIGICA’s presence at the SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 2025, held in San Diego, was more than an institutional appearance — it was a statement of principles. We were part of one of the world’s most influential events in talent management, alongside global leaders who, like us, believe in a borderless future of work. During […]
How Do I Secure a P1 Visa to Compete in the US?
CONTENTS Who can apply for a P‑1 visa What you need and how long it takes How the P‑1 stacks up against other visas—and the EB‑1 green card P‑1 vs. O‑1 P‑1 vs. B‑1 P‑1 vs. H‑2B P‑1 vs. EB‑1 Bottom line Get the latest information Suscribe to our newsletter and receive on your inbox every Monday everything you need […]
Juan Soto’s Mets Move: A Model for International Athletes?
CONTENTS The EB‑1 Path: A Green Card for Greatness How Soto Checks the Boxes Steps, Pitfalls, and Lessons for Rising Stars Get the latest information Suscribe to our newsletter and receive on your inbox every Monday everything you need to know on US Immigration Juan Soto shook the baseball world last winter. The Dominican slugger left the Bronx, […]
Can a US Citizen sponsor a foreign family member?
US citizen sponsor: 3 minutes read There are several benefits that foriegn nationals enjoy when they go through naturalization and become US citizens. One of those benefits is that they can petition for family members that are living abroad as foriegn nationals. As a citizen of the United States, you may help a relative become […]
Love is in the Air: K-1 Visas and Marriage Green Cards
Marriage Green Cards and K1 visas: 3 minutes read When it comes to immigrating to the United States, you may wonder “What’s Love Got to Do with It?” Actually, if you’re interested in bringing your romantic partner, fiance, or spouse to the United States from another country–love matters a lot. There are special circumstances for […]
American Immigration Resumes Momentum as New US Citizenship Hits 15-year High
American immigration – 2 minutes read According to a new article by the New York Times, nearly one million immigrants became Americans in 2022 after the pandemic delayed the process and prevented hundreds of thousands of people from voting in the 2020 election. Notably, this foreign-born surge in American citizens highlights an important trend to […]
Tips to Prepare for your Marriage Visa Interview
Tips Marriage Visa Interview: 3 minutes read *This article does not guarantee a successful interview and issuance of a marriage visa. One of the most crucial steps of the marriage interview process is the interview with a USCIS agent. The reason this meeting is so important is that the petitioning spouse and the foreign […]
Marriage Visas for Same-Sex Couples
Visas Same-Sex Couples: 3 minutes read It’s #PrideMonth, so we would like to take the time to discuss options for immigration for same-sex couples. Since the Obama administration, same-sex marriage rights have been subject to review and consideration by homeland security. The decree reads the following: Statement from Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on […]
Alternatives to the Green Card through Employment
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Can You Stay in the US While Awaiting Your Green Card?
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Understanding Adjustment of Status vs. Consulate Processing
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Professions Behind the EB-2 NIW
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Visa Opportunities for Non-immigrants to Obtain the Green Card
Visa opportunities for non-immigrants to obtain the green card: 3 minutes read The United States has long been a center of opportunity for individuals around the world seeking to build a new life. For non-immigrants who dream of obtaining permanent residency, there are several visa options available. We have created this blog to help individuals […]
American Immigration Resumes Momentum as New US Citizenship Hits 15-year High
American immigration – 2 minutes read According to a new article by the New York Times, nearly one million immigrants became Americans in 2022 after the pandemic delayed the process and prevented hundreds of thousands of people from voting in the 2020 election. Notably, this foreign-born surge in American citizens highlights an important trend to […]
Five Steps to American Permanent Residency
Five steps to american permanent residency: 3 minutes read For many immigrants, obtaining permanent residency is a primary objective. In this blog, we will dive into the necessary steps to obtain American Permanent Residency, also known as a Green Card, in the United States. This comprehensive guide will provide helpful information for those seeking to […]
Can a US Citizen sponsor a foreign family member?
US citizen sponsor: 3 minutes read There are several benefits that foriegn nationals enjoy when they go through naturalization and become US citizens. One of those benefits is that they can petition for family members that are living abroad as foriegn nationals. As a citizen of the United States, you may help a relative become […]
American Immigration Resumes Momentum as New US Citizenship Hits 15-year High
American immigration – 2 minutes read According to a new article by the New York Times, nearly one million immigrants became Americans in 2022 after the pandemic delayed the process and prevented hundreds of thousands of people from voting in the 2020 election. Notably, this foreign-born surge in American citizens highlights an important trend to […]
Case denied: avoid the immigration mistakes that could cost you your visa
Every year, thousands of people see their plans to live or work legally in the United States cut short because of an avoidable mistake. Aware of this reality, LOIGICA launched a powerful campaign called “Case Denied,” a series of educational videos that reveal the most common immigration errors that can lead to a visa denial […]
H-1B: the new ‘weighted lottery’ and what it means for employers and professionals
The H-1B visa continues to be one of the most sought-after pathways for highly skilled professionals seeking opportunities in the United States. Traditionally, the selection process has been based on a random lottery system. However, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a proposal that could significantly reshape the H-1B registration process. What is […]
H-1B update: $100,000 fee applies only to new petitions, not current visa holders
The past 48 hours have been filled with confusion surrounding the Presidential Proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, entitled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”. Initially, the proclamation appeared to require a $100,000 payment for any H-1B worker outside the United States to reenter starting at 12:01 a.m. EDT on September 21, 2025, leading […]
H-1B alert: new $100,000 travel restriction takes effect September 21, 2025
On September 19, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation that has already shaken the foundations of the H-1B visa program. The order, titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”, states that beginning at 12:01 a.m. EDT on September 21, 2025, H-1B workers outside of the United States will not be allowed to reenter the […]
How to transfer key employees to the U.S. with an L1 visa
In today’s global economy, companies expanding into the United States often face the challenge of bringing along the talent that has been essential to their success. The L1 visa has become the main tool to transfer executives, managers, or employees with specialized knowledge to a U.S. subsidiary or affiliate. Understanding how this process works is […]
How to register a U.S. company as a foreign founder?
Starting a business in the United States is one of the most strategic decisions a foreign entrepreneur can make. It is not only about expanding borders, but about gaining access to the world’s largest market and an unparalleled innovation ecosystem. To achieve this, it is necessary to understand that the legal and tax process is […]
Trump 2025: what you need to know if you plan to move to the United States
Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 has reshaped the immigration landscape in the United States. From his very first day in office, the president has reinstated and deepened restrictive measures that affect both those seeking to enter the country without legal status and those already living in the U.S. under temporary visas. […]
7 questions to know if you qualify for a U.S. visa
Applying for a U.S. visa is like planning a long expedition: it is not enough to have the desire to travel, you need to evaluate every detail before taking the first step. Asking yourself the right questions will show if you have what it takes to move forward. These seven questions work like a realistic […]
Why May You Get Denied the Renewal of a Tourist Visa?
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
Do You Already Have a Green Card? Get Your SSN!
The E2 Visa has its complexities when it regards non-treaty countries. Learn how to obtain an E2 Visa in a non-treaty country and the details of how to get there.
How immigration can positively impact growth problems in America
Immigration can impact America: 3 minutes read Economists broadly agree that population growth fuels economic growth in wealthy countries, and lately, you may have seen headlines about declining birth rates and census figures showing the lowest growth rate since the 1930s. Some young Americans have opted to not have children, or cannot, and some […]