The Department of State released the instructions for the 2021 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2021), popularly known as the DV or green card lottery. The DV lottery, through a randomized computer drawing, provides a specific number of permanent resident visas (“green...

On November 14, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register to adjust the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Immigration Examination Fee Account fee schedule. This proposed regulation would dramatically increase the...

Beginning June 10, eligible New Zealand nationals already in the United States in a lawful nonimmigrant status can file Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, to request a change of status to E-1 or E-2 classification, or a qualifying employer...

It is with great pride that we announce that John Perry & Associates PC has now officially become PERRY & ALZNAUER, P.C.! Yes, the past year has been monumental for John Perry & Associates PC, as Attorney Katherina B. Alznauer became a...

We are proud to announce that our firm, Perry & Alznauer has been awarded the title “Best Immigration Attorney 2019 – Southern California” by U.S. Business News, one of the leading magazine publications in the U.S. business market. Each year,...

Israeli citizens wishing to invest significant funds or set up a business in the United States could finally be eligible to receive an E-2 Treaty Investor Visa on May 1, following the conclusion of negotiations between the countries. Click here...

New EB-5 regulation is undergoing final review before being published as a Final Rule.  The new regulation is being heavily criticized for proposed significant increases in the investment requirement.  The targeted employment area investment threshold will increase from $500,000 to...