A Practical Guide to the H-1B Visa: Eligibility, Lottery, and Recent Changes
Luo & Associates has secured H-1B approval for 99% of applicants across more than 3,000 cases over the past decade. The 2026 rule changes have
July 6, 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 to Green Card: Your Step-by-Step Roadmap from Visa to Permanent Residency
The Highlights There are four steps on the roadmap to permanent residency: PERM certification, an I-140 petition, waiting for a priority date, and filing for
June 25, 2026
USCIS Adjustment of Status Policy Change: What the 2026 I-485 Update Means for You
Key Takeaways USCIS issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199 on May 21, 2026, reclassifying Adjustment of Status from a routine pathway into an “extraordinary” discretionary benefit, raising
June 18, 2026
What to Do After Your Visa Is Approved: Practical Next Steps for New H-1B, L-1, and O-1 Holders
The Highlights Review your I-797 approval notice immediately to confirm all details are correct. Note your exact start date. If you’re outside the U.S. or
April 28, 2026
Traveling Tips for People Leaving the Country with an H-1B
Key Takeaways If you’re planning a trip out of the U.S., carry comprehensive documentation like your passport (with a valid visa stamp), the original I-797
April 21, 2026
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
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- H-1B visas (with a 99% approval rate!)
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