What is the Gold Card? Everything You Need to Know
The Highlights The immigration Gold Card is designed as an alternative to the EB-5 visa program. Individual applicants need to make a $1 million gift
March 2, 2026
Horizon: Visa & Immigration Updates
Visa News, Updates, and Strategies for Success
Welcome to the ultimate resource for visa applicants worldwide! This is your dedicated hub for the latest insights and updates on the fast-paced world of U.S. immigration law. As a leading immigration firm with over 10 years of experience, the Luo & Associates team will cover everything from policy changes to case studies and guides with practical tips to help you craft a flawless application.
Your journey matters to us, and approval’s on the horizon with Luo & Associates. Whether you’re a prospective H-1B visa applicant or filling out an EB-1 application, you’ll find the tools you need to secure an approval right here.
H-1B Visa Changes in 2026: Everything You Need To Know
The Highlights The H-1B final rule has modernized the application process, reducing processing times and bringing self-employed applicants into the fold. The $100,000 H-1B fee
February 5, 2026
The Immigrant Visa Processing Pause: What You Need to Know
The Highlights The U.S. government’s visa processing pause impacts 75 countries. This directive only impacts immigrant visas. H-1B applicants shouldn’t be affected. You can still
January 21, 2026
Enhanced H-1B Vetting for Applicants: Your Next Steps
The Highlights A December 2025 directive from the State Department implemented a broad review of social media profiles for H-1B applicants. Under the new vetting
January 12, 2026
H-1B Lottery Explained: What You Need to Know
Key Takeaways The H-1B lottery is a simple four-step process initiated by the employer. The steps include: employer preparation and eligibility checks, electronic registration, lottery
December 11, 2025
Green Card News USA: Updates on the Green Card Quota
The Highlights The green card system allows for orderly immigration, promotes economic stability, and ensures diversity. Major quotas are category-based, including employment-based, family-sponsored, diversity lottery,
October 30, 2025
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