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Tag: TN Visas

  • Recapping Berardi Immigration Law’s Busy Week at the Border

    Last week, Berardi Immigration Law accompanied seven clients to the border to present their cases before Customs & Border Protection (CBP) at the Peace Bridge in Buffalo, N.Y. Once again, we were successful in having all of our clients’ petitions approved. Renewal of L-1A (1) and L-1B Status (2) Among our many cases, we assisted […]
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  • Optimized Processing Available at Select U.S. Ports of Entry

    Starting mid-September 2014, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began offering optimized processing for first-time Canadian TN visa and L visa applicants seeking entry into the U.S. under NAFTA. CBP has already designated 14 ports of entry that will ensure more efficient processing for the high quantity of TN and L applicants seeking admission. Among […]
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  • TN Visas and L Visas at Northern Border are Subject of AILA/CBP Meeting

    The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) met earlier this year to talk about adjudicating nonimmigrant business category visas at the northern border. Decisions and future plans from this meeting potentially impact how officers handle L visa and TN visa requests along the U.S./Canadian border. Some highlights of that meeting […]
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  • Nonimmigrant Options for Foreign Medical Graduates

    According to the American Medical Association, Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) make up approximately 25 percent of the United States physician population. A foreign medical graduate is a physician who graduated from a medical school outside of the United States. There are several types of nonimmigrant visas available to FMGs: the J-1 exchange visitor visa, the […]
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  • As We Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, We Reexamine Our Immigration Relationship with Mexico

    The lead up to festivities surrounding Cinco de Mayo seems to grow each year, which got us thinking about the importance of a strong immigration relationship between the U.S. and Mexico. While most agree that U.S. Immigration policy often does not reflect real-world issues and concerns, and the debate over comprehensive immigration reform continues, the TN […]
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  • Berardi Immigration Law Recaps Recent Border-crossing Activities

    Attorneys from Berardi Immigration Law have been very busy at the Peace Bridge these last few weeks, handling a wide variety of border-crossing activities. Here’s an update on a handful of successfully completed cases. Last week, Jennifer Behm, our associate attorney, met with three clients to present their NAFTA applications. • TN for a Computer Systems […]
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  • A Busy Week of NAFTA Petitions at the U.S.-Canada Border

    Once again, Rosanna Berardi and Jennifer Behm of Berardi Immigration Law have been busy at the Peace Bridge presenting NAFTA petitions with our clients. Here is a summary of some of our latest success stories at the border: • TN status under NAFTA’s Zoologist designation for our client who was offered a job working with birds […]
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  • Immigration-related Issues Brought to Closure at Peace Bridge

    Rosanna Berardi (our managing partner) and Jennifer Behm (our associate attorney) met with a total of six clients at the Peace Bridge this week to handle a variety of immigration-related issues. Each individual that we worked with was approved. Here’s a recap of how our team has been keeping busy with a variety of NAFTA […]
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  • Berardi Immigration Law Assists Canadian Clients with U.S. Work Authorization Issues

    January has proven to be a very busy month for our attorneys at the Peace Bridge.  Attorneys Rosanna Berardi and Jennifer Behm have appeared with more than 10 clients for a variety of U.S. work authorization issues, including both initial and renewal NAFTA applications. All of our petitions were approved by U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]
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  • Presenting your TN application at the border

    Have you received a great job offer, had your new employer provide you with an offer letter and instructed you to “go to the border” to present a TN application?  Our Managing Partner, Rosanna Berardi, offers some insight on the process and why you should consider using an experienced Immigration Attorney to assist you. http://youtu.be/OmxRf32jUY4 […]
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