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Employment-Based Immigration


Explore employment-based immigration options, including visa categories, green cards, and requirements for work authorization in the U.S.


Form I-140, Explained

January 15, 2025

Navigate the complexities of Form I-140 with our comprehensive 2024 guide. From recent fee changes to processing times, learn everything employers and international workers need to know about the “Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker” process.


Form I-765 and the Work Permit, (EAD card) Explained

September 24, 2024

What is Form I-765?Form I-765, (officially called ā€œApplication for Employment Authorizationā€), is an application used by foreign nationals to obtain employment authorization in the U.S. If you plan on working while waiting for your green card approval, you’ll need to… View Article


Form I-829, Explained

March 5, 2025

Form I-829 (ā€œPetition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Statusā€œ) is used by EB-5 investors to request the removal of conditions on their two-year green card.. Filing this form grants them a 10-year permanent green card.







H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Visa, Explained

April 1, 2024

What is the H-2A temporary agricultural worker classification?The H-2A program was first instituted to provide agricultural employers with a larger pool of workers during periods of anticipated labor shortages. H-2A workers are non-U.S. citizens who satisfy the regulatory requirements and… View Article


H-2B Visa, Explained

January 2, 2025

Learn about the H-2B seasonal worker visa, including eligibility, application steps, costs, and the annual cap.