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Visalobo

Inmigración | Valor | Rapidez
Abogados de la ley migratoria, sirviendo California por más de 25 años.

Visalobo is a team of diverse multi-lingual attorneys working together to serve you in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

08/11/2026

The appeals court has struck down the $100,000 H‑1B visa fee, clearing the path for companies and skilled professionals to continue building the future without unnecessary financial hurdles.

This update may impact your hiring strategy, your current case, or your long‑term immigration plans. Visawolf’s legal team is available to review your situation and provide guidance tailored to your needs.

If you’re an employer or an employee with questions about what this means for you, reach out. We’re here to help.
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08/07/2026

H‑1B transfers in 2026 involve timing, preparation and a thoughtful plan. Many employees want to know when they can safely move to a new role, and employers want to understand when a new hire can begin.

Jake Lipman, Managing Attorney- Visawolf PC, put together a helpful overview that explains each step of the process, including LCA timelines, USCIS processing, portability rules, premium processing and how layoffs affect timing.

If you are planning an H‑1B change of employer or welcoming an H‑1B professional to your team, this guide offers a smooth path forward.
Read the full blog (https://zurl.co/arRoH ) and share it with anyone who may benefit.

08/04/2026

Long‑Term Travel on a Green Card: What Should You Know?

Many permanent residents don’t realize they can travel abroad for extended periods — even up to two years — if they plan ahead. Your Green Card doesn’t automatically disappear when you leave the U.S., but your intent to live here permanently must remain clear.

Travel is part of life. With the right steps, you can explore the world and still keep your U.S. permanent residency secure.

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07/31/2026

Changing jobs while on H‑1B?
Make your next move smooth and stress‑free with Visawolf’s latest article😀

H‑1B Transfer Checklist for Employees & Employers.

From documents and timelines to portability and compliance, this guide breaks down everything you need to know for a successful H‑1B transfer.

✅ Step‑by‑step checklist
✅ Key responsibilities for both employees and employers
✅ Common mistakes to avoid

Whether you’re an H‑1B professional planning a transition or an employer hiring H‑1B talent, this resource helps you stay compliant, informed, and confident.

Read the full article at https://zurl.co/g812V

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Visawolf : Immigration. Expertise. Expedited.

07/29/2026

2026 Layoffs & H‑1B Compliance: A Leadership Priority!

Workforce reductions in 2026 continue across tech, biotech, and federal sectors. In March alone, U.S. employers announced 60,620 job cuts, including 18,720 in tech, a field with a high concentration of H‑1B talent (Challenger, Gray & Christmas). By mid‑year, global tech layoffs exceeded 110,000 roles across 144 companies (https://zurl.co/rYoBy).

With this level of disruption, one compliance step can be missed:

"Formal H‑1B petition withdrawal with USCIS after termination."

Skipping this requirement exposes employers to back‑wage liability, penalties, and increased audit scrutiny. In a year defined by restructuring and AI‑driven workforce shifts, immigration compliance is not just an operational detail, it’s a leadership responsibility.

Why Visawolf ?
Visawolf helps HR and Mobility leaders navigate layoffs with confidence by providing:

*Timely, accurate H‑1B withdrawals

*2026‑aligned USCIS & DOL compliance guidance

*Audit‑ready documentation

*Risk‑mitigation workflows built for fast‑moving RIFs

When your organization is making important workforce decisions, Visawolf helps you manage immigration requirements smoothly so your team can stay focused on people, planning, and what comes next!

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07/28/2026

83% of employers say immigration delays have disrupted their operations—projects pause, productivity slows, and access to global talent becomes more challenging.

(Source: Envoy Global 2026 Corporate Immigration Trends Report)

Behind every case is more than paperwork.

It's a skilled professional ready to contribute.
A team waiting to move forward.
A business preparing for its next stage of growth.

When talent can move with confidence, companies innovate faster, communities grow stronger, and opportunities reach the people who create them.

At Visawolf, a premier immigration law firm in the Bay Area, help employers and professionals navigate the immigration process with experience, responsiveness, and a commitment to keeping opportunities moving.

Your next opportunity deserves momentum.
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07/21/2026

Honored to participate in the Concord Chamber’s monthly Negocios Hispanos event where Visawolf Managing Attorney Jake Lipman delivered a timely SB 294 Know Your Rights legal update. SB 294 now allows employees to designate a lawyer who must be contacted if they are arrested, ensuring immediate legal support during critical moments. This protection not only supports workers but also helps employers maintain stability by reducing confusion, delays, and unnecessary escalation when an employee faces a legal issue. Strengthening awareness of this law is essential for both sides of the workplace.

07/17/2026

Congratulations on your Green Card!

Before you move forward, take one small but powerful step: update your immigration status with the Social Security Administration (SSA).

This update strengthens your future. We have seen clients who spent decades contributing to the U.S. workforce and building their lives here. When retirement arrived, their Social Security record did not reflect their journey because their status was never updated with SSA. A lifetime of effort deserves full recognition, and this step ensures it.

Access the care you deserve:
Programs like Medicare, disability benefits, and Social Security retirement rely on accurate SSA records. Updating your status helps these essential services support you when life calls for them.

Build the life you have envisioned:
Everyday milestones such as securing a REAL ID driver’s license or applying for a home loan often depend on verified SSA information. A quick update creates smoother pathways for the goals you are ready to pursue.

Honor your hard work:
Each paycheck, each contribution, each step you have taken in your new chapter matters. Updating your status ensures your efforts are fully counted and protected.

At Visawolf, we are here to support you through every step.

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07/16/2026

Planning to apply for U.S. citizenship?

One of the most overlooked parts of the naturalization process is documenting your travel history. USCIS requires a complete record of every trip you’ve taken outside the U.S. during your eligibility period and gathering that information at the last minute can be stressful.

A simple habit today can save you hours tomorrow.
A good travel log should include:
✈ Departure date
↩ Return date
🌍 Countries visited
📅 Total days spent outside the U.S.

Keeping this information updated throughout the year makes your citizenship application smoother, faster, and far less stressful.
At Visawolf Immigration Law Firm, we believe successful immigration journeys begin with preparation. Whether you’re planning for naturalization or navigating another immigration matter, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Ready to start your citizenship journey with confidence?

www.visawolf.com

07/14/2026

Congratulations on Your Green Card, Your Next Chapter Begins Now!

Becoming a U.S. Permanent Resident is an incredible achievement. It reflects dedication, resilience, and a powerful commitment to building your future in the United States. At Visawolf, we celebrate this milestone with you, and we champion the steps that strengthen your path forward.

Here are key actions that set every new Green Card holder up for long‑term success:

🌟 Update your Social Security record
Aligned records create smoother experiences across federal systems.

✈️ Understand travel guidelines
Thoughtful planning supports continuous residency and a strong citizenship timeline.

💼 File taxes with precision
Permanent residents report worldwide income, creating a clear foundation for future applications.

📁 Organize your immigration documents
Well‑kept records support every stage of your journey, including naturalization.

🦅 Begin preparing for citizenship today
Track your physical presence, stay compliant, and learn the requirements early. Preparation builds confidence and accelerates your progress toward becoming a U.S. citizen.

Your Green Card opens the door. Citizenship is your future.

Visawolf guides immigrants through every step, with expertise, care, and a commitment to your success.

Immigration. Expertise. Expedited.

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