The 2026 FIFA World Cup: General Visa Requirements and Inadmissibility Concerns
The FIFA World Cup is set to arrive in North America in 2026, with the United States, Canada, and Mexico hosting the world’s most anticipated soccer (or football, depending on where you’re from) tournament. For the United States, this means...
Josh Wildes, Expert Witness
Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pleased to announce that Josh Wildes was recently engaged by the U.S. Armed Forces Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps to serve as an Expert Consultant and Expert Witness in the field of Immigration Law for...
O-1 Visa Secured for Renowned Executive
Managing Partner Michael Wildes and Senior Associate Caroline Gabela-Monteiro are proud to announce the approval of the petition filed on behalf of renowned executive, Alexander Liegl. Mr. Liegl is a supremely talented and highly respected executive who is widely acknowledged...
O-1 Visa Secured for Electronic Music Duo
Managing Partner Michael Wildes and Senior Attorney Caroline Gabela-Monteiro are proud to announce the approval of the O-1 petitions filed on behalf of Oliver Dickinson and James David, collectively known as Snakehips. The renowned British electronic music duo is best...
O-1 Visa Secured for Supermodel
Managing Partner Michael Wildes is pleased to announce that Wildes & Weinberg P.C. has secured O-1 visa classification on behalf of internationally renowned supermodel, Almudena Fernandez. Almudena Fernandez has sustained an ever evolving and growing career for over 20 years....
Soccer, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and U.S. Immigration Law
Association Football, commonly referred to as football or soccer depending on the region, is undoubtedly the most popular sport worldwide, with Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) estimating there to be approximately 5 billion fans of the game. To put...
