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In this episode, NPZ Law Group’s Business Immigration Lawyer, David Nachman, Esq., answers a listener's question about H-1B nonimmigrant specialty occupation visa stamping at the U.S. Consulate in Mumbai. Learn why an H1B approval doesn’t always guarantee that US Consulate Office will provide a visa stamp, the key US Immigration Law agencies involv…

In this episode, NPZ Law Group discusses the recent lawsuit against the Parole in Place program, eligibility for applicants with criminal history, and important updates for those considering applying. Learn how the program is currently affected by the legal process and what steps to take if you have a criminal record.…

Lutka Zimovcak, Managing Attorney at NPZ Law Group, discusses critical strategies for H-4 and L-2 dependents who are aging out of their visa status as they turn 21. She highlights the importance of planning ahead, exploring options like transitioning to F-1 student status, and understanding the nuances of the Child Status Protection Act for green c…

Snehal Batra, Managing Attorney at NPZ Law Group, delves into the complexities of sponsoring a second spouse for a green card as a U.S. citizen. She discusses key factors such as timing between marriages, proving bona fide relationships, and potential red flags that may arise during the process. Learn how to navigate these sensitive cases with care…

Navigating the New Parole-in-Place Program: A Pathway for Undocumented Individuals in the U.S.

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In this episode, David Nachman, founder and managing attorney at NPZ Law Group, shares insights from the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) 2024 Annual Conference held in Chicago. David discusses the potential introduction of parole in place for individuals married to U.S. citizens who have been in the country for 10 years, updates on …

In this episode, immigration expert Ludka Zimovcak discusses the intricacies of the J1 visa, particularly the two-year residency requirement that some holders may face. This episode addresses a common scenario where a J1 visa holder marries a U.S. citizen and explores the potential pathways to a green card. Ludka explains the factors that trigger t…

In this episode, Samantha Oberstein, the managing attorney at NPZ Law Group's Fort Lauderdale office, discusses the complexities of transitioning from DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) to obtaining a green card for those married to U.S. citizens. Samantha provides a comprehensive overview of DACA, including the importance of a valid ent…

In this episode, Ludka Zimovcak of NPZ Law Group delves into the complexities of expediting immigration requests amidst delays caused by COVID-19. Learn about premium processing, expedite requests, and the critical grounds and documentation needed to fast-track your case. From emergency situations to government errors, discover the options availabl…

Join us as one of NPZ Law Group’s Founder and Managing Attorney, David Nachman, Esq., discusses the intricacies of obtaining US visas for medical treatment. Learn about B1/B2 visas, humanitarian parole, and other options available for those seeking state-of-the-art medical care in the US. Discover valuable insights and practical advice for individu…

Join us in this enlightening episode of NPZ Law Group's podcast as David Nachman, Founder and Managing Attorney, debunks common misconceptions about the green card process. Learn about the perm labor certification, the legal standards involved, and how employers navigate the recruitment process. Get clear, accurate information to guide you through …

In this episode of NPZ Law Group's podcast, Ludka Zimovcak discusses the options available for F-1 students who have inadvertently violated their visa status, resulting in a terminated SEVIS record. Explore the pros and cons of traveling outside the U.S. to regain status versus applying for reinstatement. Learn the risks and benefits of each approa…

In this episode of our podcast, we dive into the Biden administration’s recent changes to immigration policies, announced on June 18, 2024. These updates could provide relief to up to 550,000 spouses and children of U.S. citizens by simplifying the path to legal status. We cover:- Parole in Place: Allows undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens to app…

In this episode of the NPZ Law Show, Samantha Oberstein, Managing Attorney at NPZ's Fort Lauderdale office, discusses the intricacies of U visas. These visas provide a pathway to a green card and eventually citizenship for victims of certain crimes in the US who assist law enforcement. Samantha explains the eligibility criteria, application process…

In this episode of the NPZ Law Show, we talk with Snehal Batra, Partner & Managing Attorney at NPZ Law Group, about the complexities of US business visas. Snehal joins us from Gujarat, India, where she was invited to conduct seminars in the cities of Ahmedabad, Surat, Jamnagar, and Rajkot. She shares valuable tips for business travels facing visa r…

Join the NPZ Law Show as we delve into the concept of cross chargeability with David Nachman, Founder and Managing Attorney at NPZ Law Group. Broadcasting from Gujarat, India, David explains how cross chargeability can expedite the green card process for those from quota countries like India. Learn how being married to someone from a non-quota coun…

In this episode of the NPZ Immigration Hour, David Nachman, founder and managing attorney at NPZ Law Group, joins us from Gujarat, India, on his whirlwind trip. David shares the latest updates on the EB-5 Investor Program and the exciting changes brought by the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022. Joined by special guest Girish P. Mohile from CMB…

If your F-1 student status has been terminated, it's crucial to act! In this video, an immigration lawyer breaks down your options, including leaving the US and re-entering versus seeking reinstatement. Learn about the risks, benefits, and impact on OPT eligibility for each option. Need help fixing your F-1 status or have other immigration concerns…

Ever heard you need to be the only qualified person in the US to get a Green Card? This is a common misconception! This podcast by an immigration lawyer unpacks the truth about PERM labor certification and the requirements for employment-based Green Cards. Learn what you REALLY need to know and how an immigration attorney can help.…

In this episode, "Green Card Holders Marrying Abroad: Understanding the Process," we delve into the complexities that green card holders face when planning to marry a spouse from abroad, specifically from India. Ludka joins us to clarify common misconceptions and outline the necessary steps for uniting families across borders. Contrary to popular b…

Dive into the essential aspects of the H-1B registration process in this informative episode titled "Expert Guide to H-1B Registration: Key Strategies for Success." Our hosts, along with guest immigration and nationality law attorney, David Nachman, Esq., one of the Managing Attorneys at the Nachman Phulwani Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group, discusses the …

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Ludka Zimovcak, Esq., managing attorney at NPZ Law Group, delves into options available for H-4 visa holders facing domestic abuse. This insightful discussion clarifies eligibility and specific provisions available for H-4 visa dependents. Ludka highlights a critical support mechanism: a special Employment Authorization Document (EAD) designed to a…

In this insightful conversation, David Nachman, Esq. founder and managing attorney of the NPZ Law Group sheds light on some of the intricacies of H-1B cap exempt status and the H-1B registration process. The onset of the H-1B season also helps us to remind employers to check to see whether they can circumvent the H-1B lottery. Mr. Nachman emphasize…

In this episode, Ludka Zimovcak, Esq. from NPZ Law Group discusses the complex choices between EB-2 and EB-3 visa categories for U.S. immigration. As priority dates for these categories are unpredictable, Ludka delves into the critical factors that influence whether an applicant should pursue an EB-2 or EB-3 immigrant visa category, emphasizing the…

Join Gaganjeet Mundra, an experienced Barristan solicitor with Visa Sub Immigration Law PC in Mississauga, ON, as she delves into a crucial announcement by Minister Mark Miller that significantly affects international students in Canada. This informative video includes: 1. The introduction of a cap on study permit approvals for 2024, set at 360,000…

Welcome to a new episode of our podcast in which we delve into the latest updates on the H-1B visa process. In this insightful discussion, we are joined by David H. Nachman, Esq. a US business immigration lawyer and specialist in H-1B visas and other US employment-based immigration law. In this burgeoning podcast, Mr. Nachman explores the pilot pro…

Join us in this insightful episode of our show where we delve into the complexities of immigration law with Snehal Batra, Esq., the managing attorney at NPZ's Raritan office. In this detailed discussion, we address a listener's question about sponsoring a stepchild for a green card. Snehal explains the legal nuances of the stepchild situation, part…

Welcome to ‘Immigration News and Views’ with David Nachman, a managing attorney at NPZ Law Group. In this latest update, we delve into the recent announcement by the U.S. Department of State regarding a significant change in H-1B visa processing. Discover what the new state-side processing pilot program entails, its impact on over 20,000 individual…

David H. Nachman, Esq. explains the P-3 visa, a non-immigrant, dual-intent visa for individuals in unique cultural programs. The visa is issued for up to 12 years and allows artists and performers to share their heritage and skills in the US. The P-3 visa's dual-intent feature also lets visa holders initiate the green card process without conflicti…

In this insightful episode, Ludka Zimovcak, Esq., Managing Attorney at NPZ Law Group's Ridgewood, NJ Office, delves into the complexities of F-1 visa compliance for international students. Understand the serious implications of violating visa regulations and explore practical solutions for those who find themselves out of status. Ludka provides a t…

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Sense of the Law'. In this enlightening podcast, we are joined by Snehal Batra, Esq., Managing Attorney at NPZ's Raritan Office, to discuss the L-1A Visa, a crucial pathway for Indian nationals seeking opportunities in the United States. Snehal explains the intricacies of the L-1A visa, distinguishing it from the L…

oin us as David Nachman, founder and managing attorney of NPZ Law Group, dives into the recent critical changes to the Employment Eligibility Verification - Form I9. Discover what these alterations mean for employers, employees, and how they bridge the gap between employment and immigration law. Learn about the potential surge in audits and investi…

Dive deep into Canada's business immigration pathways in this episode, focusing on the nuances of the Startup Visa Program. Learn about the eligibility criteria, the role of designated organizations, language requirements, and potential challenges along the way. Whether you're an entrepreneur considering Canada or simply curious about the nation's …

In this episode, Ludka Zimovcak Esq., managing attorney at NPZ Law Group, about the significant updates concerning the 540-day EAD (Employment Authorization) extension. Discover why this extension was initiated, its implications, and the latest changes from USCIS. If you've been puzzled about the EAD, H4 visa extensions, or any related issues, this…

In this episode, we welcome Snehal Batra, managing attorney at NPZ's Raritan office, as she dives deep into the intricacies of sponsoring a stepchild for a green card in the U.S. Discover the role of age, the importance of the marriage timeline, and why a formal adoption might not be necessary. Whether you’re considering a new marriage with childre…

An important update for employers and HR professionals! Dive into the recent changes in the Employment Eligibility Verification process, Form I9. Learn about its transformation from a two-page document to a one-page form and other significant modifications. Ensure your compliance by understanding these changes before November 1st. Don’t forget to s…

Navigating I9 form updates for remote verification during the pandemic? Learn about the crucial changes between March 20th, 2020, and July 31st, 2023. Discover when in-person reinspections are required and the nuances for those enrolled in the E-Verify program. If you’re unsure about completing the I9 form correctly, NPZ Law Group in Ridgewood, NJ,…

Stay updated with the latest changes in remote reverification! On August 1st, a new procedure was announced allowing for the remote completion of the I9 form’s Section 1 by employees. In this video, we delve into the importance of clear document copies, the live video verification process, and the exclusive applicability for those enrolled in the E…

Attention HR Managers and Business Owners! The Employment Eligibility verification process underwent a significant update on August 1st. The key takeaway? A new I9 form is now available on the USCIS website. Continue using the old I9 form only until October 31st, 2023. From November 1st, make sure to switch to the updated I9. Stay tuned for a detai…

In this episode of the NPZ Law Group podcast, we're joined by Snehal Batra, the managing attorney at NPZ's Raritan office. We delve into the specifics of fast-tracking U.S. citizenship when married to a U.S. citizen. Snehal dispels common misconceptions about the process and provides clear guidelines to avoid potential pitfalls. Also, she shares pr…

Navigate the complex landscape of U.S. citizenship with Samantha Oberstein, managing attorney at NPZ's Fort Lauderdale office. In this enlightening episode, Samantha breaks down the criteria and process of obtaining U.S. citizenship, exploring topics like continuous residence, physical presence, and the importance of good moral character. Join us a…

In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of the H-1B visa registration process with Ludka Zimovcak, Esq., one of the managing attorneys in our Ridgewood, New Jersey, office. Ludka discusses the timeline following H-1B registration completion, the H-1B lottery system, and the crucial next steps for selected H-1B applicants. We also explore cont…

In this podcast, we discuss the recent policy change initiated by the Biden Administration regarding the adjustment of status process for asylees. Our guest, Samantha Oberstein, Esq., an immigration law attorney and Managing Attorney in NPZ's Florida Office, breaks down the significant changes and how they could impact individuals seeking asylum. W…

In this insightful episode of our podcast, we're joined by David H. Nachman, Esq. one of the Managing Attorneys at the NPZ Law Group, as we delve into the process of naturalization for disabled parents. We explore the steps, forms, and accommodations offered by USCIS to facilitate the citizenship application process. Mr. Nachman offers comprehensiv…

In this podcast, the NPZ immigration law attorneys discuss the impact of corporate changes, such as mergers and acquisitions, on H-1B employees and green card applicants. Learn about the implications of a material changes in terms and conditions of employment, as well as the concept of "successor in interest" and how it may impact your visa or gree…

In this informative podcast, our Canadian immigration, lawyer delves into the complexities of working in Canada as a visitor. We discuss various scenarios, such as taking Zoom calls from a foreign employer, working temporarily as a foreign technician, and transferring from a visitor visa to a work permit. Learn about some of the nuances of Canadian…