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Let's Stock!Let's Stock! - Episode 20 - Value Investing with Ishfaaq PeerallyCo-hosts Demetris and Akim discuss value investing with their guest, Ishfaaq Peerally.
While many investors claim to be value investors, Ishfaaq explains what value investing really means and entails.
More on Ishfaaq and his strategy here (with links to his eToro portfolio and YouTube channel): https://www.ishfaaqpeerally.com/
2024-08-2848 min
Free City Radio221, Acting for housing justice and disability rights in QuebecOn this edition we hear from both Sooraya Peerally and Frédéric Vachon of Ex aequo who speak about their specific work to mobilize for housing justice in Quebec, specifically for more social housing, but that is focused on recognizing the intersecting struggles of people who live with disabilities in Quebec. Learn more about Ex aequo here: https://exaequo.net
This interview series takes place in collaboration with SEIZE and takes place as part of an effort to asses and speak to the realities, challenges and critical importance of networking across housing justice struggles in Canada. Learn more about SE...2024-07-0230 min
MEM CastEp 63 - Upper GI bleedIn this week's episode we are happy to welcome Dr Farhad Peerally, gastroenterology registrars in East Midlands to discuss a comprehensive approach to UGIB management. Essential listening.2021-06-0425 min
Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS519. Insights: How can you get to market quickly?
Our expert hosts, David Brear and Jason Bates, are joined by some great guests to talk about how you can get to market quickly. What is the next iteration of banking as a service? How can you overcome certain issues and what is a better solution than BaaS? All this and much more. This week's guests include:
Ray Brash, CEO PPS
Tui Allen, Senior Producer Leader, at Shopify
Aadeel Peerally, Director of Product Management at Delivery Hero
Brands looking to embed financial services in their products want to get to market quickly. And they don't want the...2021-04-1654 min
Checkmate TheoryTrust The Process ft. Suly Swaleh PeerallyTime and perserverance are the two most vital assets you must have in order to create a legacy. Today our honoured guest Suly Swaleh Peerally CEO & Founder of Complx.co walks us through his journey of entrepreneurship and what he has learnt along the way of what it actually takes to become a successful business owner. This episodes highlights the importance of discipline and why incremental gains will work as a catalyst in achieving your goals faster. If you ever need a competitive edge against other businesses in your sector @Complx.co will definately set your future, brand...2020-04-2326 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show January 12 2017Covering the latest on immigration law with questions and answers from the listeners. Recorded live from the KLOK 1170 AM studio on January 12 20172017-01-1354 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration - Know Your Rights - Law Show by Shah PeerallyCovering different topics on immigration including the future of immigration laws. Employment-based immigration, undocumented issues, Trump new immigration rules. For more information call (510) 742 5887 www.AttorneyOnAir.com2016-12-0355 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk Shows5 Tips for H1B and StartupsThe Silicon Valley is the heaven for startups. People from all over the world want to come to California especially to the Silicon Valley to be the next ‘Google’ or ‘Facebook’. In fact, many will actually be successful. Such companies especially in the IT sector are often supported by foreign labor who have to move to the United States in order to assist the companies. Consequently, a visa is required in order for the startups or IT firm to bring foreign workers to the United States. While there are many visa options available, the H1B visa for startups is proba...2016-11-0804 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsHow can F1 students work in the United StatesThe U.S. government takes working illegally very seriously. This audio will cover how foreign students can work in the United States.
There are limited work opportunities available in the United States for F-1 students. For this reason, before coming to the United States, F-1 students must prove they have the financial ability (e.g., present bank statements) to pay for tuition and living expenses while studying. If you decide that you want to work, the first step is always to talk with your designated school official (DSO).
If your DSO knows you are working without permission, they must...2016-11-0204 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsTop 7 Things to Know About the H1BBy: Shah Peerally Esq.
The H1B visa is always a widely discussed issue amongst those who want to enter the US for work. Today we discuss here some important aspects of the H1B Visa that will make it easier for the readers to understand it.2016-11-0105 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk Shows601 WaiversWhat Is an I-601 Waiver, and When is it Required?
Some foreign nationals may be deemed inadmissible under INA 212(a), which covers bases including unlawful presence, criminal violations, and immigration fraud or misrepresentation. If a foreign national is considered inadmissible, then he or she must obtain a waiver of inadmissibility if they are seeking lawful permanent resident status. Generally, in order to successfully obtain an I-601 waiver, you must prove “extreme hardship” to a qualifying relative is moved to the applicant’s country, and that the qualifying relative can’t remain in the US without the applicant. These hardships are also...2016-10-3106 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show October 27 2016The Shah Peerally Law Show today covered issues such as INA 214B, dual intent visas - H1B, L1B, L1A, L2 visas. It also covered mergers and acquisition for immigration purposes effect on I-140 petitions and H1B visas.2016-10-2754 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Group PC Opens in Washington DCThe Shah Peerally Law Group PC Washington DC office located at 1020 16th Street NW – is stationed in the heart of Washington DC two blocks away from the White House and in the vicinity of the Unite20161006_141453d States’ most important institutions including the headquarters of the United States Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS).
The office houses Attorney Sharif S. Silmi and will include support staff and other important legal positions.
Washington DC office -1020 16th Street NW.
Phone: 202-656-5553
sharif@peerallylaw.com2016-10-1002 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - October 6 2016Covering topics on H4 EAD, I-140 and transfer of H1B, citizenship application and many other important immigration issues.2016-10-0654 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - September 22 2016Immigration law with attorney Shah Peerally talking about issues on H1B, AC 21, I-140.2016-09-2254 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - September 19 2016Immigration law show talking about H1B visas, L1 visas, I-140 and other immigration issued.2016-09-1955 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show - Shah Peerally, EsqImmigration law show by attorney Shah Peerally recorded live from KLOK1170AM studio on September 15 2016
Shah Peerally law show.2016-09-1554 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsMauritius to United States - Immigrating to the USA from Mauritiushttp://peerallylaw.com
Some frequent visas which can be used to obtain a visa to come to the United States. There are very few Mauritian immigrants in the United States. Many are unaware of the options. We hope this video will help.
Information provided are for educational purposes only. You should not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided. No attorney-client relationship is created by this video. Attorney reserves the right to refuse the case. If you have any questions, feel free to call (510) 742 58872016-09-1509 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show - September 8 2016Talking about the issues related to I-140, H1b, L1B, visa bulletin October 2016, and other immigration law issues.2016-09-0955 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsGetting an H1B visa!The H1B visa is probably one the most sought visa in the United States. However not everybody qualifies for such a visa. This audio taken from our youtube video explains the how and when someone can get an H1b Visa. If you need help, please call us at 51074258872016-09-0807 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show September 1 2016Immigration and debt law show.The radio show is recorded live from KLOK 1170 studio on September 1 2016.2016-09-0156 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show August 25 2016Immigration law show presented by attorney Shah Peerally covering important topics such as abandonment of greencards, multiple I-140 petitions, ac 212016-08-2654 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show by Shah Peerally August 18 2016Talking about the visa bulletin, immigration issues, I-140 problems, possible further retrogression on visa bulletins. The campaign to change the visa bulletin dates.2016-08-1955 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsLaw Show August 11 2016 by Shah PeerallyLaw Show recorded live from KLOK 1170 AM on August 11 2016 covering issues such as I-140 petition, H1B transfers, AC21, Parents petitions, Debt Settlement and other immigration issues.2016-08-1354 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - August 4 2016Immigration law show by attorney Shah Peerally talking about Visa Bulletin issues, I-140 petitions, H1B transfers, H1B revocation and answering live questions.2016-08-0454 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsVisa Bulletin Predictions for September 2016Visa Bulletin for September 2016 presented by attorney Shah Peerally.2016-08-0307 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsEb4 Retrogression and EB1 retrogression for India, Mexico and ChinaEmployment-Based Fourth Preference (EB-4) Visa Limits Reached for Special Immigrants from India
The Department of State’s Visa Bulletin for August 2016 reflects a final action date of January 1, 2010*, for EB-4 visas for special immigrants from India. This means that starting on August 1, 2016, applicants from India who filed Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant on or after January 1, 2010, will not be able to obtain an immigrant visa or adjust status until new visas become available.
India has reached its EB-4 visa limit as congressionally mandated for fiscal year 2016, which ends September 30. Information on EB-4 visa availability fo...2016-07-1704 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsAugust 2016 Visa Bulletin - WorldWide Retrogression!http://bit.ly/august2016visabulletin
The August 2016 Visa Bulletin is seeing a horrible retrogression for all including China EB1 and EB2 all categories. This is not great news, watch our analysis.
"D. OVERSUBSCRIPTION OF THE INDIA EMPLOYMENT-BASED FOURTH (E4) AND CERTAIN RELIGIOUS WORKERS (SR) PREFERENCE CATEGORIES
As readers were advised in the May Visa Bulletin number 92, there has been extremely high demand in the E4 and SR categories, primarily for Juvenile Court Dependent cases filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for adjustment of status. Pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act, this has now required the implementation...2016-07-1403 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsH1B revocation based on In house projectsIT consulting companies are faced with multiple issues related to in house projects. Recently we are witnessing many revocations after approvals based on H1B in house projects. This podcast covers the issues related to in house projects and H1Bs.2016-07-0704 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show - June 30 2016 By Shah PeerallyIn this show we cover important issues relating to H4 and H4 EAD, I-140 petitions, I-140 revocations, family petitions, parents petitions and other immigration issues. Listen to the show and find more online
http://attorneyonair.com2016-06-3054 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration law show June 23 2016Immigration Law Show by attorney Shah Peerally covering the sad news coming from the US supreme court on DAPA and DACA. It also covers issues related to I-140 petitions, H4 EAD, H4 Visa and other important visas.
http://AttorneyOnAir.com2016-06-2354 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsVAWA and U visa - domestic violence issues explainedVAWA - Violence Against Women Act is a very powerful tool which can help many immigrants in abusive relationship. Listen to attorney Sharif Silmi talking about a VAWA case which we have just won. He also explains the U visa. Please share.2016-06-2206 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsL1A and EB1c - An option to EB2 and Investor VisaMany are wondering how they can open a branch or subsidiary in the United States and ultimately travel to the United States. The L1A is good option which can turn into a permanent residence under EB1c. It is also an alternatives for those individuals and employees from India and China who have been waiting for years under the EB2 and EB3 categories. This video by attorney Sharif Silmi from the Shah Peerally Law Group PC and Immi Law Help Inc. addresses this issue. Watch it and call us at (510) 742 5887, should you have any questions.2016-06-2215 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsH1B and termination of employmentMany are facing the sad situation of being terminated while they are on H1B status. This podcast covers the issues related to this lay-off situation.
http://peerallylaw.com2016-06-2106 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show - June 20 2016Shah Peerally Law Show covering immigration issues such as H1B alternatives, E visas, EB5 etc.
http://attorneyonair.com2016-06-2141 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsVAWA for men - Can a man use VAWA for immigration?VAWA is Violence Against Women Act. Although it sounds that this law is limited to women, it also applies to men who are subjected to abuses. Check the podcast on the matter.
http://peerallylaw.com2016-06-2009 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigrating from Dubai to the United StatesRecently many from the Middle East callers and potential clients have been calling us from the Middle East to check on how they can move to the United States. This podcast covers the options for business, investors and employment options from people coming from the middle east.
For more information call us at 510 7425887.2016-06-1804 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsFAQ on H4 visa and work permitThis podcast covers four of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to H4 EAD. It is often the main reasons why people actually shift to H4 work authorization document or refrain to move to H4 EAD. We hope it helps. For more information on H4 EADs or H4 visas, please visit http://www.H4toEad.com2016-06-1703 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsUnavailability of Birth Certificate and ImmigrationIn many USCIS or immigration petition a birth certificate is required. Unfortunately many times in many countries such as India, Pakistan and Afghanistan there is no birth certificate available. This podcast talks about how to deal with unavailability of a birth certificate.2016-06-1703 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration law and naturalization showThe Shah Peerally Law Show on Thursday June 16 2016 include issues such as H4 visas, H4 EAD, work permits, questions and answers on AC 21, naturalization interviews,etc.
http://attorneyonair.com2016-06-1741 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsTrump's new Ban Proposal will probably affect 10 millions of peopleAccording to an article on CNN, Trump's proposal on banning people from countries affected by terrorism will ultimately have an impact on dozens of countries in the world. It will also likely affect around 10.5m visitors and business people around the world.
http://immigrationlegalblog.com/2016/06/according-trump-almost-10-5-million-people-will-ban-entering-america/2016-06-1605 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsTips on Immigration Interview at the USCISThe USCIS usually conduct an interview on many adjustment of status cases including marriage petitions, parents petitions, and something on employment based greencards. There is usually a stigma attached to these interviews. This podcast by attorney Shah Peerally tries to explain the issues involved in the interviews.
For more information please visit http://peerallylaw.com2016-06-1511 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsDelay of Visas at US Consulate in IndiaJust like the Visa Bulletin for India, the waiting time at the US consulate for India is totally backlogged. This what AILA posted today.
U.S. Consular Posts in India are currently experiencing extraordinary wait times for nonimmigrant visa (NIV) interview appointments. At the time of this writing, the current wait times for all NIV categories other than B, F, and J are:
Chennai – 75 days
Hyderabad – 93 days
Kolkata – 96 days
Mumbai – 88 days
New Delhi – 100 days
http://www.peerallylaw.com/visa-us-consular-india-highly-backlogged/2016-06-1403 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - Immigration & Orlando ShootingThe sad event of Orlando will definitely have an impact on immigration. This law show talks about knowing your rights as an immigrant but also about other issues on immigration including H1b visa, OPT, L1, EB1 visas.
For more information please call (510) 742 58872016-06-1355 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsDealing with the National Visa Center.If your Priority Date meets the most recent Cut-off Date, or is likely to become current soon, the NVC will:
Invoice you for your visa application fees
Collect your visa application and supporting documentation
Hold your visa petition until an interview can be scheduled with a consular officer at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate.
If your Priority Date DOES NOT meet the most recent Cut-off Date, the NVC will notify you and hold your petition until your Priority Date meets the most recent Cut-off Date or is likely to become current soon. As your Priority Date gets closer...2016-06-1204 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsGetting an EB1A - for those who have extra ordinary abilitiesThe EB1A is issued for those who have extraordinary abilities. While there is a misconception that you have to have a Phd. to obtain an EB1A, some applicants with Phd might be denied while non-Phd might actually get an EB1A.
For more information visit http://www.peerallylaw.com/en/content/view/eb-1a-extra-ordinary-ability-faqs/2016-06-1111 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsImmigration Law Show by Shah Peerally - June 9 2016Immigration law show by attorney Shah Peerally covering different issues of immigration law including the visa bulletin, citizenship and many other immigration matters.
http://immigrationlegalblog.com2016-06-0944 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsInterview of Shah Peerally on VAWA by Family 101VAWA is one of the most powerful legislation protection people who have been abused in their marriages. Note that VAWA can actually be used for men also.
The elements of VAWA requires
1. The spouse of the abused was at least a permanent resident (Greencard holder)
2. The abused entered in a bona fide marriage
3. The applicant was victim of abuse(s)
4. The applicant has good moral character.
VAWA petitions are very helpful to protect such victims. For more information on VAWA, please visit http://www.peerallylaw.com or call us at 510 7425887.2016-06-0925 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsDealing with Birth Certificate Issues in US Immigration Cases!Birth Certificates (BC) is an important component of your application for adjustment of status or when filing for your greencard and in other immigration proceedings. Unfortunately some countries such as India, Pakistan,or Afghanistan at some point in time, there was no BC. This podcast from our video explains how to deal with the unavailability of birth certificates.
Podcast presented by attorney Shah Peerally.2016-06-0803 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsBringing your parents to the United StatesThis is a quick guide on how to bring your parents to the United States. It guides you a step by step basis what paperwork to file and what is the law related to the filing of parents petitions. You should take this only on an educational basis and not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided. If you need help please call us at (510) 74258872016-06-0804 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsH1B Amendment Denials Based on the Simeio DecisionAILA is calling on samples of cases denied based on the Simeio case. The H1B Amendment cases have lately been somehow a big hurdle for many companies which constantly move their employees. As such many lawyers have been contacting AILA to ask for some sort of relief.
http://www.peerallylaw.com/aila-calling-samples-cases-denials-based-simeio-decision/2016-06-0706 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsPossible Questions At the AirportEveryday thousands of visitors, students and greencard holders cross through the port of entries including airports. Many do not get questioned heavily on their entry while others do get many questions. This audio podcast try to give you an idea of the possible questions at the airport.
http://www.peerallylaw.com/happens-port-entry-airport-entering-non-immigrant-visa/2016-06-0410 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsThe Shah Peerally Law Show June 2 2016The law show covered topics on UCLA shooting, Indian community backlash, immigration backlash, E3 visas, EB2 delays, citizenship, debt settlement and other legal issues.
Information provided is purely educational. You should not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided.2016-06-0241 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsAn Update on the Northern Plytechnic UniversityFollowing the Buzzfeed article, the Senator's intervention and our video and podcast, many students are panicking on what happens next? This podcast hopefully might shed some lights.
Information provided is purely educational. You should not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided. You should contact an attorney if you have any questions.2016-06-0104 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsThe B1 in lieu on an H1B - Bring your employees for short termWith the H1B cap finished and L1 visas are short. Many companies are looking for alternatives for their foreign employees. The B1 in lieu of the H1B is one of those alternatives. This podcast gives a quick overview of the B1 in lieu of the H1B.
Information provided is purely educational. For more information visit http://www.peerallylaw.com2016-06-0103 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - May 26 2016Shah Peerally Law Show on May 26 2016 covering a number of important topics including AC21, I-140, EAD, F1 visa, OPT etc.
The show have question and answers2016-06-0154 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsShah Peerally Law Show - May 23 2016May 23rd Shah Peerally Law Show.2016-06-0154 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsDonald Trump and His Immigration PoliciesHow much of Trump's immigration agenda can be implemented? What will happen to thousands even millions of immigrants if Donald Trump becomes the president. This video analyzes in an objective way what Trump can actually do or not do as a president on immigration.
Opinion and information provided are purely educational. You should not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided. You should contact an attorney if you have any questions.2016-05-3108 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsNorthWestern Polytechnic University (NPU) - Students Know Your Rights!Link to Buzz Feed Article: http://bzfd.it/25uiTM9
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Is NPU (NorthWestern Polytechnic University) next in the list of investigated University?
An article on Buzzfeed on May 26 2016 describes NPU as “A college on the edge of Silicon Valley has turned itself into an upmarket visa mill, a BuzzFeed News investigation has found, deploying a system of fake grades and enabling thousands of foreign students to enter the United States each year — while generating millions of dollars in tuition revenue for the...2016-05-3007 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsMoving from H1B to H4 EAD.We often get the question how someone should file their H4 change of status and H4 EAD? Should they file concurrently? Can they continue working while the H4 is pending? When do they get their EADs?
This question was asked during one of our radio shows. Here is the answer.
For more information on H4 visas and H4 EAD visit http://www.h4toead.com
Information provided is purely educational. You should not act or refrain to act solely on the information provided. Feel free to call us at (510) 742 58887 for a consultation.2016-05-3004 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsU Visa Eligibility - Those who are victims of certain crimes!The U nonimmigrant status (U visa) is set aside for victims of certain crimes who have suffered mental or physical abuse and are helpful to law enforcement or government officials in the investigation or prosecution of criminal activity. Congress created the U nonimmigrant visa with the passage of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (including the Battered Immigrant Women’s Protection Act) in October 2000. The legislation was intended to strengthen the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute cases of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking of aliens and other crimes, while also protecting victims of cr...2016-05-2910 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsPERM Labor Certification EB3 to EB2This is a question that was asked on our law show on how to move from EB3 to EB2. It is a very frequently asked question.
Note that information provided is purely educational. You should not act or refrain to act purely on the information provided.
http://immigrationlegalblog.com2016-05-2904 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsWhen is it good to do a consular processing?Consular processing is always scary for non-immigrant visa holders because it entails a very difficult and stressful process. However in certain instances, there is no choice and in certain instances it is not really a consular processing. This audio taken from our video on our youtube channel http://youtube.com/shahpeerallylaw explains some of the issues involved.2016-05-2906 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsVisa Bulletin Waiting Stories.This June 2016 Visa Bulletin shows a retrogression for India and China of EB2 category of almost 4 years for India. In May 2016, India was at least in 2008. In June 2016, it is becoming a 12 years behind the current year. Not only the employment based (EB) is retrogressed but the family based (F4) category is also retrogressed for both. Indeed the June 2016 Visa Bulletin shows a disturbing processing time which ultimately is making many loose faith in the system. The government in October 2015 raise the hopes up with a new system of the visa bulletin where they divided the visa bulletin dates...2016-05-2905 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsFrom Student Visa Directly to Permanent ResidenceThis audio/video covers issues related to those who can file for a permanent residence from a student visa without passing through the H1B process.
Note that this method is not recommended for those who visa numbers are not current because it jeopardizes the ability to renew the student visas.
Information provided purely for educational purposes.
For more information visit http://immigrationlegalblog.com2016-05-2707 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsDealing with a Request for Evidence (RFE)A Request for Evidence (RFE) is a common tool used by the USCIS (Immigration services) to ask for additional proof in order to make a decision on your case. RFEs are often in point form requesting factual information from either the beneficiary or petitioner. While many RFEs are simple, lately many RFE’s have become more complicated and tend to require legal assessment before they can be answered. Our law firm, having filed more than 1000 immigration cases, is quite familiar with responding to RFEs.
Based on our experience, we have compiled a 10 Point legal guide to assist you in an...2016-05-2708 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsFiling B1/B2 (Visa) to F1 VisaChanging status from B1 or B2 Visas to F1 visa has now become quite difficult. This podcast covers this issue.
Information provided is purely educational.2016-05-2603 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsH1B Transfer and Pay Check StubsCan someone transfer their H1B visas without a pay check stub. This audio covers the issues related to H1B transfer. The H1B transfer process can be very stressful and many find themselves out of status because of wrong timing or wrong understanding of the law.
Read the article on H1b Transfer here:
http://www.peerallylaw.com/h1b-transfer/2016-05-2606 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsTraveling Abroad as an AsyleeAsylum are for those who are being persecuted, fear persecution, or have been persecuted in their home country. Once an asylum is file or approved, it is important that before traveling you know what are your risks. This audio talks about the issues related to those who have an approved asylum, greencard through asylum or pending asylum case.
For more information, feel free to reach out to us at 510 7425887.2016-05-2610 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsAdjusting status to Permanent Residence from B1/B2 Visa.It is possible to adjust status through marriage or petition a parent while they are in the United States on a B1/B2 visa. However, there might be few issues that limit the ability to do that. This podcast covers quickly how it is done and should you need any help please call us at 510 7425887.2016-05-2501 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsE2 Investor Visa for special Treaty CountriesAn E-2 is a visa is for a foreign national of a “investor treaty” country, coming to the US to direct the operations of an enterprise in which the investor has invested or is actively in the process of investing a substantial amount of capital. This visa may also be obtained by key employees of the business. Key considerations include: i) whether the foreigner is a national for a country that has an E-2 investor treaty, ii) that the business is 50% owned by foreigners of the treaty country, iii) that the foreigner is either a 50% owner or a key empl...2016-05-2512 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsPossible H1B Visa QuestionsAfter your H1B visa is approved by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and if you are abroad, you will need a stamping of visa on your passport at the US Consulate (Department of State). You might also need a stamping for other reasons. This podcast covers the possible questions as it relates to the H1B visa interview at the US embassy. Note that these are just samples and questions can actually vary based on the case. We recommend preparing yourself well for the interviews. The podcast also covers some tips on how to appear for the...2016-05-2509 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsB1 Visa OverviewB-1 Temporary Business Visitor
You may be eligible for a B-1 visa if you will be participating in business activities of a commercial or professional nature in the United States, including, but not limited to:
Consulting with business associates
Traveling for a scientific, educational, professional or business convention, or a conference on specific dates
Settling an estate
Negotiating a contract
Participating in short-term training
Transiting through the United States: certain persons may transit the United States with a B-1 visa
Deadheading: certain air crewmen may enter the United States as deadhead crew with a B-1 visa
Eligibility Criteria
You...2016-05-2409 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsNational Interest Waivers Explained by Shah PeerallyAs there is no statutory or regulatory definition of the term “national interest”, USCIS relies on a 1998 Administrative Appeals Office precedent decision setting forth a three-prong test for evaluating requests for a national interest waiver. See Matter of New York State Department of Transportation, 22 I&N Dec. 215 (Comm’r 1998) (“NYSDOT”). These three prongs are outlined below.
Requirement 1 - You must show that you plan on working in the United States in an area of substantial intrinsic merit.
Requirement 2: You must show that the proposed impact of your work is national in scope.
Requirement 3: You must show waiving the labor certificat...2016-05-2404 min
Attorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsHow to Deal with B1,B2 and F1 Visas Denials under INA 214(b)This podcast deals with denials under INA 214(b). INA 214(b) is the most common denial at the US consulates for non immigrant visas. Note that INA 214(b) rarely applies to dual-intent visas such as H1, H4, O visas. However, it is extensively used for B1 visas, B2 visas and F1 visas denials. The law reads:
(b) Every alien 10/ (other than a nonimmigrant described in subparagraph (L) or (V) of section 101(a)(15), and other than a nonimmigrant described in any provision of section 101(a)(15)(H)(i) except subclause (b1) of such section) shall be presumed to be an immigrant until...2016-05-2303 minAttorney Shah Peerally's Immigration Law Talk ShowsH1B Visa OverviewAn overview of the famous H1B working in the United States Visa by Attorney Shah Peerally.
The H1B visa is an important visa and many are confused with how to apply for it. This podcast just give an overview of the system. It is provided for educational purposes only.2016-05-2304 min
Simon BarrettThe Week In Reviews - Shah PeerallyShah Peerally has just published The Immigration Lawyer - Asylum. A short but very thought provoking post 9/11 look at the perils facing someone wishing to visit the US. It is a compelling read, unlike most domestic laws that presume inocence until guilt, all bets are off if you are travelling on a foriegn passport.2014-03-0138 min