Why Are U.S. Consulates Denying Visitor Visas or Renewals When Someone in the U.S. Has Petitioned for the Applicant?

Why Are U.S. Consulates Denying Visitor Visas or Renewals When Someone in the U.S. Has Petitioned for the Applicant?

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. U.S. visitor visas (commonly B-1/B-2) are nonimmigrant visas granted to individuals who wish to travel temporarily to the United States for business or tourism. However, many applicants find their applications denied under Section 214(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)—especially when a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident has filed […]

How an Artist, Band, or Musician Living Overseas Can Successfully Apply for an Entertainer Visa to Perform in the U.S.

How an Artist, Band, or Musician Living Overseas Can Successfully Apply for an Entertainer Visa to Perform in the U.S.

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. For many artists, bands, and musicians worldwide, performing in the United States represents a significant opportunity to expand their careers and connect with a global audience. The U.S. entertainment industry is one of the most vibrant and diverse markets, offering international performers the chance to reach new fans, collaborate with American […]