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05 Mar 2025

My employer is filing an EB2 case for me, and I will need to use work experience to qualify. I understand I can only use experience I have gained with the employer filing my PERM case if certain conditions are met. Is experience I gained with my employer’s affiliate subject to the same restrictions?

Answer If the U.S. affiliate has a separate FEIN from the company sponsoring you, then experience gained with that affiliate is not subject to the “on the job” experience restrictions. The same typically is true for a foreign affiliate that is a separate business entity. (05.Mar.2025)Sheela...

15:37 / Employment Based / FAQs / For Employers / For Individuals / Resident
26 Feb 2025

I am about to apply for U.S. citizenship, but I was recently laid off. Since I do not have steady employment income at the moment, can I show my savings to prove I am not a public charge?

Answer There is no public charge requirement when applying for U.S. citizenship. In general, your employment status and amount you have in savings do not really matter when applying to naturalize, except for purposes of requesting a fee waiver. (25.Feb.2025)Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide...

07:55 / Citizen / Employment Based / FAQs / Resident