Kyle Knapp

Attorney · Capital University Law School

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U.S. Permanent Residency (Green Card) Rules for Canadian Citizens
The majority of Canadian citizens do not need to visit a U.S. consulate in order to obtain a visa to enter the United States for a temporary stay.
What If You Lose Your Job While Your Green Card Is Processing?
If your employment-based green card application is in process and you lose your job, you might have options to continue with the process with a new employer.
Employer's Liabilities and Responsibilities as a Green Card Sponsor
If you are an employer thinking about sponsoring your foreign worker for a U.S. green card through PERM, this article provides an overview of your liabilities and responsibilities as a green card sponsor.
Can a Canadian Citizen on TN Status Get a Green Card?
TN visas are a great way for Canadians to work in the U.S. temporarily, but can be a problem if permanent residency becomes the goal.
Filing Form I-829 to Remove Conditions on EB-5 Status
If you received "conditional residence" through the EB-5 investor visa program, you will need to complete and submit for I-829 within the time limits to become a legal permanent resident.
What Happens If an Employee on an H-1B Work Permit Quits?
Possible consequences of quitting and ways you may be able to remain in lawful status after ending the employment.
How to Change From an F-2 Visa to an H-1B Visa
If you are in the United States on an F-2 visa—that is, as the dependent of an academic student on an F-1 visa—and an employer offers you a job, getting an H-1B visa might be a good possibility.
Can You Stay in the U.S. Legally While in Between Visas?
There are legal ways to switch from one visa status to another with a gap in between, but only if you make sure that you never let one visa lapse without having another one in the works.
Can You Stay in the U.S. Longer With an I-539 Application?
The I-539 form, issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), allows people in the U.S. on nonimmigrant (temporary) visas to apply to switch to another type of visa (change status) or to extend their U.S. stay.
Timeline for Filing the I-129 Form for an Nonimmigrant Worker
Failure to file the I-129 form with USCIS at the right time could lead to denied U.S. immigration status or the continuation of existing legal employment status.