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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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Migration opportunities from Canada to the United States
Canada and the United States share one of the most stable and productive relationships in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout history, mobility between the two countries has been a key driver of economic development, talent exchange, and business expansion. In recent years, however, there has been a notable increase in Canadian citizens seeking to cross the […]
Lawsuit challenges the $100,000 H-1B visa fee: what we know so far
In September 2025, President Donald Trump’s administration announced a measure that sparked strong reactions among employers, legal professionals, and foreign workers: an additional $100,000 fee for all new H-1B visa petitions, effective September 21, 2025. The measure was introduced through a presidential proclamation, justified as a way to strengthen domestic competitiveness and ensure that […]
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 […]
LLC vs. Trust: protect your assets in the U.S. before it’s too late
If you’ve ever watched The Wolf of Wall Street or Succession, you know how quickly things can change when you don’t control your assets. In the United States, a country full of opportunities but also legal challenges, protecting your wealth is not a luxury—it’s a strategic necessity. Many entrepreneurs and families ask themselves: LLC or […]
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: […]
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 […]
Migration opportunities from Canada to the United States
Canada and the United States share one of the most stable and productive relationships in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout history, mobility between the two countries has been a key driver of economic development, talent exchange, and business expansion. In recent years, however, there has been a notable increase in Canadian citizens seeking to cross the […]
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 […]
Do I Need to Speak English for n EB-2 NIW 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.
What’s the Ideal Candidate for 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.
Step-by-step guide for Healthcare Professionals Interested in the National Interest Waiver
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 Research to Practice: Securing an EB-2 Visa in Scientific Fields
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.
EB-2 NIW Visa: 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid on Your NIW Application
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.
Why Do Some NIW Petitions Get Denied?
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 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 […]
🎃 Immigration horror stories: mistakes that can turn your dream into a nightmare
On Halloween, everyone prepares for costumes, scares, and telling spooky stories. But in the immigration world, the real horror scenes don’t come with masks or ghosts—they come with poorly advised decisions, rushed processes, or false information that can put your future in the U.S. at risk. At LOIGICA®, we have seen how some mistakes—seemingly small—can […]
Migration opportunities from Canada to the United States
Canada and the United States share one of the most stable and productive relationships in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout history, mobility between the two countries has been a key driver of economic development, talent exchange, and business expansion. In recent years, however, there has been a notable increase in Canadian citizens seeking to cross the […]
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 […]
TPS for Venezuela faces uncertainty: decisions, consequences, and legal alternatives
On October 3, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court (https://www.reuters.com/world/us-supreme-court-lets-trump-strip-temporary-status-venezuelan-migrants-2025-10-03/) voted 6–3 (conservative majority vs. progressive minority) to allow the Trump administration to move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status, TPS (https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status) for Venezuelan nationals. This decision overturned the order of federal judge Edward Chen, who had kept the program in place while litigation continued. In […]
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 […]
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 […]
ANALYSIS: Investing in the U.S. without losing momentum -beyond political turbulence-
In times of political noise, the most common reaction is to pause. To wait. To hold off until “things become clearer.” But those familiar with immigration investment understand there’s no strategy in paralysis—and that opportunities don’t wait for storms to pass or for the climate to feel “perfect.” Investing in the United States remains, even […]
United States: The world’s premier sports showcase (and how the EB-1 visa can open its doors to you)
United States is not just a sports powerhouse — it’s a privileged stage where talent can become a global career. With world-class infrastructure, a calendar packed with high-level competitions, and an audience that moves billions, the country has cemented itself as the epicenter of elite sports. From national teams to individual athletes, thousands dream every […]
The Social Benefits of Acquiring American Citizenship
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.
Got My Visa! Now…, Can I Become an American Citizen?
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.
Five Steps to Obtain The US Citizenship
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.
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 […]