are you an EMPLOYER

GoffWilson can help you with a broad range of immigration matters, such as obtaining appropriate visas for your foreign-born employees here or around the globe, managing compliance issues, and more.

Fueling growth with talent from abroad Brian Testa of KBACE Technologies relies on GoffWilson to secure H-1B visas for the highly skilled workers the company needs to grow.
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05/09/2023Temporary I-9 Flexibility Set to Expire

01/31/2023Immigration Update: H-1B Season and Redesigned Green Cards and EADs

12/07/2022The DHS Announces TPS Extension

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SERVICES

» H-1B Specialty Occupations
» L-1 Intracompany Transfer
» Permanent Resident Cards
» I-9/E-Verify
» E-1/E-2 Treaty Trader/Investor
» TN Visa

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RESOURCES

» US Department of Homeland Security
» Visa Bulletin
» Labor Certification Processing Times
» US Department of State
» Civil Surgeons Locator

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Employer

are you an EMPLOYEE

Today’s global economy offers a wealth of opportunities to develop your talents and advance your career. We can help you obtain the right visa for employment or permanent residency in the U.S., establish a business, and tackle new challenges wherever they are.

Easing the path from employee to entrepreneur

When Daniel Baloche decided to start a business in the US, he turned to GoffWilson to streamline the E-2 visa process and help him get up and running.
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BLAWG entries

05/09/2023Temporary I-9 Flexibility Set to Expire

01/31/2023Immigration Update: H-1B Season and Redesigned Green Cards and EADs

12/07/2022The DHS Announces TPS Extension

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SERVICES

» H-1B Specialty Occupations
» L-1 Intracompany Transfer
» EB-5 Investor
» E-1/E-2 Treaty Trader/Investor
» Permanent Resident Cards
» TN Visa

See more employee services »

RESOURCES

» US Department of Homeland Security
» Visa Bulletin
» US Customs and Border Protection
» US Department of State
» Civil Surgeons Locator

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Employee

does your FAMILY need immigration help?

We have helped many families overcome complex legal barriers to marry or bring loved ones from other countries to the United States. We are professionals at helping families to establish residency in the U.S. and facilitating the journey from immigrant to citizen.

Bringing sisters back together in America

Mona Smith and Zaleha Osman, originally from Singapore, credit GoffWilson with navigating the complex process that led to permanent residency.

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BLAWG entries

05/09/2023Temporary I-9 Flexibility Set to Expire

01/31/2023Immigration Update: H-1B Season and Redesigned Green Cards and EADs

12/07/2022The DHS Announces TPS Extension

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SERVICES

» Permanent Resident Cards
» EB-5 Investor

See more family services »

RESOURCES

» US Department of Homeland Security
» Visa Bulletin
» US Customs and Border Protection
» US Department of State
» Civil Surgeons Locator

See all resource links »

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Past Articles

2022

Temporary I-9 Flexibility Set to Expire | 05/09/2023 The DHS Announces TPS Extension | 12/07/2022 Immigration Update: H-2B Visa Expansion and I-9 News | 10/19/2022 DHS Extends Guidance Relaxing I-9 Rules | 04/26/2022 Temporary Policy for Expired List B Identity Documents is Set to End | 03/18/2022 DHS Designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status | 03/04/2022 H-1B Visa Registration is Around the Corner | 02/01/2022 It's Not Too Late to Register for Our Latest I-9 Seminar | 01/21/2022

2021

An Extension of Increased I-9 Flexibility Announced | 12/17/2021 Immigration Settlement Clears Certain L-2 and H-4 Spouses for Work | 11/11/2021 DHS Extends Form I-9 Requirement Flexibility Again | 09/02/2021 USCIS Introduces Online Filing for OPT Applicants | 04/14/2021 The DHS Extends I-9 Flexibility and Expands its Scope | 04/05/2021 Biden Administration Lets Worker-Visa Ban Expire | 04/01/2021 H-1B Visa Electronic Registration is Almost Here | 02/18/2021

2020

I-9 Requirement Flexibility Extended | 12/28/2020 DHS Extends TPS for Six Countries | 12/08/2020 H-1B Visa Changes Are on the Way | 10/23/2020 Federal Judge Blocks Big Hikes in Immigration Fees | 10/02/2020 I-9 Flexibility Extended Once Again | 09/16/2020 I-9 Flexibility Extended an Additional 30 Days | 08/20/2020 White House Rescinds Rule Restricting International Students from Studying Online | 07/15/2020 Temporary COVID-19 Form I-9 Policies Continue | 07/01/2020 The Trump Administration Continues Restrictions to Legal Immigration | 06/24/2020 The USCIS Announces Office Reopenings | 06/03/2020 USCIS Updates its Temporary Policy for List B Documents | 05/04/2020 An Up-to-Date Immigration Resource | 04/29/2020 The White House Immigration Proclamation: The Invisible Wall | 04/24/2020 I-9 in the Age of COVID-19 | 04/07/2020 GoffWilson: A Helpful Hand in Uncertain Times | 03/24/2020 I-9 Workshop Postponed | 03/12/2020 Injunction Ordered in Accrual of Unlawful Presence and F, J, and M Nonimmigrants | 03/02/2020 USCIS Issues a New Form I-9 | 02/17/2020 Exploring the USCIS H-1B Cap Registration Update | 01/23/2020

2019

USCIS Implements a New Electronic H-1B Registration Process | 12/12/2019 ICE Begins Enforcing STEM OPT Compliance with Site Visits | 09/29/2019 The DHS Extends TPS for Syria | 09/25/2019 USCIS Announces Changes to the Current Naturalization Test | 08/08/2019 Understanding the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 | 07/16/2019 Increased Fees for International Students, Exchange Visitors, and SEVP-Certified Schools | 06/03/2019 Former DSO Official Guilty of Visa Fraud | 05/20/2019 There’s Still Time to Register for Our Latest I-9 Seminar | 04/24/2019 GoffWilson Announces a May I-9 Event | 04/08/2019 What the New DHS H-1B Process Means for Employers | 02/03/2019 Have You Started Thinking About Filing for an H Visa? | 01/22/2019

2018

A Step Forward for the H-1B Visa Application Process, Or Is It? | 12/14/2018 ICE’s Worksite Enforcement Strategy Could Affect Your Company | 07/27/2018 Big Changes Coming for F, J, and M Nonimmigrants | 05/14/2018 Only a few seats remaining for 5/17/18. Register Today! | 05/04/2018 H-1B Visa Reminder | 02/23/2018 H-1B Visa Filing Frenzy is Just Around the Corner | 02/14/2018 Do You Have a Response Ready for ICE’s Worksite Enforcement Strategy? | 01/11/2018

2017

New Year, New H-1B Filing Process | 12/20/2017 Think your Cell Phone is Safe at the Border? Read this. | 10/27/2017 H-1B Visa News and the Updating of the EAD & SSN Process | 10/04/2017 Deciphering Travel Ban 3.0 | 09/25/2017 Don't Miss Our Next I-9 Workshop | 09/06/2017 September I-9 Event Announced | 08/17/2017 The RAISE Act Explained | 08/10/2017 New Revisions to Form I-9 | 07/14/2017 Premium Processing for Conrad 30 Resumes | 06/19/2017 Settlement Against Processing Facility in Discrimination of Lawful Permanent Residents | 05/31/2017 TPS Extension for Haiti | 05/28/2017 Guidance on Interpreters in Domestic Field Office Interviews | 04/28/2017 Guidance on Interpreters in Domestic Field Office Interviews | 04/28/2017 Form I-9 Updates | 04/21/2017 Visit Us at the Granite State HR Conference | 04/04/2017 Trump Revisits the Travel Ban | 03/07/2017 TRO Upheld in Court of Appeals | 02/10/2017 Update on the Executive Orders | 02/02/2017 What You Need to Know About Trump’s Executive Orders | 01/27/2017 H-1B Season Is Almost Here! | 01/25/2017 National Interest Waiver Becomes More Inclusive | 01/10/2017 Learn Everything You Need to Know About the New Form I-9 | 01/03/2017

2016

2015

2014

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Only 10 Days Left to Sign Up for our Alternative Work Visas Webinar

5/16/2014

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Don’t miss this opportunity to stay current! On May 29, 2014, Attorney John Wilson will be giving a webinar on the alternatives to the H-1B specialized knowledge visa for professionals. Registration is now open – click here!

This webinar will focus on alternative options to the H-1B visa for both individuals and their employers. We will discuss the H-1B cap, portability, and review the following alternatives: E-3 Australian visa, B in lieu of H-1 or H-3, B-1, TN, OPT and OPT STEM Extension, L-1A and L-1Bs, E-1 and E-2, and O-1A and O-1B visas.

The webinar will be one hour in length beginning at 2 p.m. (EDT) with 15 minutes afforded for Q&A. GoffWilson is pleased to offer participants one recertification credit hour through the HR Certification Institute for PHP, SPHR and GPHR. A certificate will be provided for all who complete the webinar.

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