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Does the $100,000 H-1B fee apply if you are already in the U.S.? Not every H-1B petition requires the $100K fee. It generally applies to consular-processed petitions for individuals outside the U.S. Changes of status and extensions for those already inside the country should NOT be affected. Watch the video below for the full breakdown and why you must check the litigation status before filing. 👇 #H1BVisa #H1BFee #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Hiring a startup lawyer without asking the right questions first? That decision could cost you more than you think. The ideal startup lawyer anticipates challenges before they surface and acts as a real business advisor, not just legal support. Wanna know the right questions to ask? Read our full breakdown here: f.mtr.cool/cnskwnpkrq #StartupLaw #Entrepreneurship

Is USCIS filming every immigration interview like the internet claims? That is not what I see in practice. While filming happens in some cases, it is far from standard at most field offices. Here’s a quick breakdown of when it actually occurs and whether being filmed means your case is at risk. 👇 #USCIS #ImmigrationInterview #ImmigrationUpdate #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Can you sponsor a family member through your U.S. business? It depends entirely on the category. Pathways like PERM labor certifications face heavy legal scrutiny, while others (like E-2 visas) can work under the right conditions. Here’s a quick breakdown of how the process works. 👇 #FamilySponsorship #BusinessVisa #ImmigrationUpdate #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Every immigration journey matters. Thank you for trusting us with your adjustment of status case. We’re honored to provide clear guidance, responsive communication, and dedicated support every step of the way. #PandevLaw #ImmigrationLaw #ClientSuccess #USImmigration

Will a parking ticket affect your naturalization application? A single paid ticket is generally not a concern. But a pile of unpaid tickets that escalates into a legal issue could impact your Good Moral Character requirement. Watch the video for the full breakdown! 👇 #Naturalization #N400 #ParkingTickets #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw`

🚨 The biggest student visa overhaul in years takes effect on September 15, 2026, as DHS officially ends "Duration of Status" (D/S).  For decades, international students on F-1, J-1, and I visas enjoyed flexible stay periods. Under these new regulations, that flexibility is ending. Paired with a grace period cut from 60 days to 30, even a minor timing mistake could lead to status violations or multi-year re-entry bars. 🎥 Watch the full video for the full breakdown: f.mtr.cool/ouqgedttev #F1Visa #J1Visa #InternationalStudents #ImmigrationUpdate #PandevLaw

Major changes are coming to the green card process starting September 2026. USCIS has officially expanded the list of benefits and criteria that can disqualify applicants under public charge grounds, giving officers broader discretion to deny applications. Here’s a breakdown of what’s changing and what you need to know. 👇 #PublicCharge #GreenCard #ImmigrationNews #ImmigrationUpdate #PandevLaw

Got your Green Card approved, but your EAD was revoked? 🇺🇸💳 In most cases, this is completely normal. The EAD is an interim benefit that becomes invalid the moment you become a permanent resident. Watch the video below for a quick breakdown of why this happens! 👇 #EAD #GreenCard #AdjustmentOfStatus #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Another E2 investor visa approved, this time at the US consulate in Toronto, Canada! This is what a strong E2 case looks like: a real business, a real commitment, and an investment built to last. Congratulations to our client on this milestone! #E2Visa #InvestorVisa

Could you go back to Permanent Resident status after renouncing U.S. Citizenship under the Dual Citizenship Ban?  As of now, the bill offers no pathway to maintain your residency if you give up your citizenship. That means starting the Green Card process over from scratch is the most likely outcome.  Watch the video below for the breakdown.👇 #DualCitizenshipBan #ImmigrationUpdate

BREAKING: Student Visa Just Got Harder (NO MORE Duration of Status!)  Starting September 15, 2026, the U.S. is officially ending Duration of Status for student visa holders, including F-1 and J-1. Open-ended stays are being replaced with a fixed admission period of up to four years. Watch the video to see how this impacts your legal status! ⬇️ #F1Visa #InternationalStudents #ImmigrationUpdate #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Did you know? Only certain family members qualify for green card sponsorship. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Spouses move faster. Siblings? Could be 20+ years. The wait depends on the relationship and country of origin. Know the timeline before you start. #FamilyImmigration #PandevLaw #GreenCard

What Happens if Your Green Card Expires While Abroad? If your green card expired while traveling abroad, you may still be eligible to re-enter the U.S. Here’s a quick breakdown of how you can navigate the process and what documentation you need to secure to return safely. ⚖️ #GreenCard #ImmigrationLawyer #PandevLaw

Selling U.S. real estate as a foreign owner? Don’t get caught off guard by the 15% withholding rule at closing. It’s just a temporary hold on your money, not your final tax bill, and you can skip this headache entirely if you plan ahead. I break down exactly how it works and how to protect your sale. ⚖️ #FIRPTA #USRealEstate #TaxWithholding #ImmigrationLawyer

How long does it take to get an EB-5 conditional green card? It depends entirely on your project's category and location. I break down the difference in the current wait times between rural and infrastructure projects and Direct and high-unemployment areas. ⚖️👇 #EB5Visa #InvestorVisa #GreenCard #ImmigrationLawyer

Crossing the Border? Here Is What Customs Officers Can Access on Your Phone Can a U.S. customs officer search your phone at the border? The short answer is yes. If you are asked to unlock your device, you are required to comply. However, their legal access under CBP's guidelines is much narrower than most people think. ⚖️ Here is a quick breakdown of what they can actually see, what is strictly off-limits, and how to protect your privacy. 👇 #CBP #CustomsSearch #ImmigrationLawyer

The ones who make it aren't chasing success. They're too busy building it. Head down. Work hard. Trust the process. The results will come. #KeepBuilding #PandevLaw #Dedication #TrustTheProcess

Will Dismissed Charges Block You From Entering the U.S.? While dismissed charges shouldn't prevent you from entering the U.S., border officers can still refer you to secondary inspection, and what you say during that interview matters. Here is a quick breakdown of the hidden risks and how to protect your status. 👇 #GreenCardTravel #ImmigrationLawyer

Does USCIS check your travel history when you apply for naturalization? Yes, they have full access to your customs records, but you are still required to accurately disclose every trip you took on your N-400 application. Here is a quick breakdown of how they verify your history and why getting your dates right is so critical. ⚖️ #Naturalization