H-1B for mid-sized companies: how to compete for global talent without being Big Tech
For years, most conversations about the H-1B visa have been reduced to a single question: “Did I get selected in the lottery or not?” That view has a problem: it reduces your professional project in United States to a registration number and a confirmation email. In the current environment, with more controls, new selection rules […]
H-1B and talent retention: what happens to your career when the goal is not just “winning the slot”
For years, most conversations about the H-1B visa have been reduced to a single question: “Did I get selected in the lottery or not?” That view has a problem: it reduces your professional project in United States to a registration number and a confirmation email. In the current environment, with more controls, new selection rules […]
Gold Card for high net worth Latin Americans: decisions beyond the first million dollars
The Gold Card for high net worth Latin Americans is being promoted as a new fast track to residence in United States for those able to contribute 1,000,000 dollars (or more) to the federal government. For many readers in Latin America —business families, company owners, senior executives, diversified investors— the question seems obvious: if I […]
Gold Card in United States: everything you need to know in 2026
In just a few days, the so-called Gold Card in United States went from being a political announcement to becoming one of the most talked-about topics in the immigration system. The idea is easy to summarize but complex to evaluate: a fast track to permanent residence in exchange for a seven-figure contribution to the federal […]
What’s coming in 2026: immigration control, estate planning strategy, and asset protection in United States
Talking about migration to United States today without talking about immigration control, estate planning strategy, and asset protection in United States is like watching only half of the movie. In 2025, the combination of more reviews, more data cross-checks, and more discretion for authorities is redefining how families, executives, investors, and global companies relate to […]
Trump suspends citizenship and green cards for 19 countries: legal implications and possible paths
As of December 3, 2025, a memorandum from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ordered the suspension of processing for permanent residence (green card) applications, naturalization, and certain immigration benefits for nationals of 19 countries classified as “high risk.” Among those countries are Cuba, Haiti, and Venezuela, as well as Afghanistan, Burma (Myanmar), Burundi, […]
Thanksgiving and migration: 7 legal decisions that make the difference for 2026
On Thanksgiving, many people take stock: what worked this year, what turned out differently than expected, and what cannot stay the same. In migration it is the same: it is not just about “having a visa”, but deciding what place you want your life project in United States to occupy in 2026 and what legal […]
When H-1B gets stuck: a story-driven map to keep you moving
They told Ana luck wasn’t on her side. A data engineer, fresh out of a U.S. master’s program on OPT, her employer entered her in the H-1B lottery and the email she was waiting for never came. Bruno, a manager in Bogotá at a company that opened a market in Florida, worries about something else: […]
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 […]