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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Announce Global Entry Eligibility to UK Citizens Yesterday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that citizens of the United Kingdom are now eligible for the Global Entry Program. Global Entry is a program for trusted travelers, i.e., applicants who have proven that they are not a security risk, not violated immigration laws, and are eligible to enter the U.S., and allows individuals to travel more expeditiously through the security lines at certain airports. Practically, these allow individuals to go through the often shorter TSA pre-check security lines. Global Entry has been available to U.S...

Vince Lau spoke at a panel discussion entitled "Startup in America: Guidance on Foreign Entrepreneurship in the U.S." sponsored by the MIT LASC and Alumni Association on September 25, 2015.Here is the link to the video recording of the event: https://goo.gl/CduYtD

On Monday, October 26, 2015, Clark Lau LLC was named "Best in Immigration Law - Massachusetts" in 2015.

Each year, individuals from eligible countries can apply for a green card through the U.S. government's lottery system. If one is chosen, then one must complete processing of either their immigrant visa application or adjustment of status application prior to the end of the next fiscal year. The State Department administers this program and the filing season is now upon us (October 1, 2015 through November 3, 2015). For more details, please feel free to check out the U.S. State Department's website: https://www.dvlottery.state.gov/ For all of your immigration needs, please feel free to consult the Clark Lau LLC team. The...

In order to sponsor an employee for legal permanent residence ("green card"), most employers will need to file a labor certification application with the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL"). Before the employer can file the labor certification, the employer will need to offer a permanent position to the foreign worker and also conduct a recruiting process in an attempt to find U.S. workers who can fill the position. It is only when the employer is unable to find a qualified U.S. worker to fill the position, that the employer can then file a labor certification application on behalf of the...

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