Adjustment of Status & Consular Processing Tutorial Videos
Options When a Client Can’t Travel Before Their Immigrant Visa Expires
What can you do if your client was issued an immigrant visa and will not be able to enter the U.S. by the deadline?
F-1 Filing
This video will present information about putting together the filing for an F-1 visa: which documents to include, tips on presenting them, and where to submit the filing.
How to File a Mandamus Action
Have a long-delayed immigration matter? This video will explain the basics of filing a mandamus action in federal court.
What Types of Matters are Processed by the National Visa Center (NVC)?
What Types of Matters are Processed by the National Visa Center (NVC)?
Preparing the DS-160
Get tips on how this electronic form can be prepared for your client and your client's responsibility to submit to the consulate.
Conflict of Interest and Affidavit of Support
When your client does not meet the poverty guidelines, is there a conflict of interest in preparing the affidavit of support of the joint sponsor?
Defining Functional Manager and How to Prove It in the L-1A/EB-1 Context
What is a functional manager and how can you prove it in the L-1A/EB-1 context? This video gives an overview of the definition of functional manager, its requirements, and how to prove the beneficiary will be working as a functional manager.
Defining Managerial Capacity and How to Prove It in the L-1A/EB-1 Context
In the L-1A/EB-1 context, an employer must categorize their beneficiary as either an executive or a manager. This video gives an overview of the definition of managerial capacity, its requirements, and how to prove the beneficiary is functioning in a managerial capacity.
EB-4 Filing
Documents and forms that need to go with this filing in a basic case, what color to print each part, where to file, who else to serve.
How to Apply for the 212(d)(3) Waiver to the Consulate
This video will demonstrate how to prepare a 212(d)(3) waiver, and how it is submitted to the US Consulate.
When Can the 212(d)(3) Waiver Be Used?
This video will explore in what circumstances the 212(d)(3) waiver can be used
Dual Intent in the Context of Adjustment of Status
Which categories of visas are dual intent, and why you can’t just get a visitor visa and file from inside the United States.
B-2 Filing at Consulate
Documents and forms that need to go with this filing in a basic case, what color to print each part, where to file, who else to serve.
Triggers for the USCIS Interview for Family-Based Cases
What factors trigger a USCIS interview and current trends.
Preparing Clients for an Immigrant Visa Application at the Consulate
How to advise clients to prepare for an immigrant visa application at the consulate.
Stateside L-1 Petition vs. Blanket L-1 Petition
The procedural differences and documentation differences between obtaining an L-1 approval through USCIS versus through the Consulate with a Blanket petition.
Demonstrating "Specialized Knowledge" for an L-1B Filing
Suggestions and examples of what to include, common items USCIS will expect, and what not to include.
Best Practices for Checks Payable to USCIS
How to submit a check to USCIS and make sure it has been received.
Visa Bulletin: Date for Filing vs. Date for Final Action
Interpreting financial statements and tax returns to show “ability to pay” for an I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker
Supplement J: What It Is and How to Complete It
Completing I-485 Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j).
Can Visa Waiver Program Entrants File Adjustment of Status Applications?
Include consideration for the 90-day misrepresentation rule.
EB-2 Filing
Documents and forms that need to go with this filing in a basic case, what color to print each part, where to file, who else to serve.
EB-1 Filing
Documents and forms that need to go with this filing in a basic case, what color to print each part, where to file, who else to serve.
Creating a Letter of Support Template
How to create a template or sample letter in support of EB-1 or National Interest Waiver.
Self-Employed Income on the Affidavit of Support for Marriage-Based Filings
Completing the Form I-864 Affidavit of Support for marriage-based filings when the petitioner is self-employed.
W-2 Income on the Affidavit of Support for Marriage-Based Filings
Completing the Form I-864 Affidavit of Support for marriage-based filings when the petitioner earns income as an employee with a W-2.
Filing a Marriage-Based Adjustments of Status
Best practices for conducting a client consultation for a marriage-based adjustment of status.
Consultations for Marriage-Based Adjustments of Status
Best practices for conducting a client consultation for a marriage-based adjustment of status.