White House Issues New Restrictions on Travel to U.S. from Select African Countries in Response to Omicron Variant
On November 26, 2021, the Biden administration issued a new proclamation restricting entry by individuals travelling from South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, and Zimbabwe in order to slow potential spread of the recently identified “Omicron” variant of...
THREE YEAR O-1 VISA EXTENSION APPROVED FOR CELEBRATED THAI ACTRESS PRAYA LUNDBERG
Managing Partner Michael Wildes is proud to announce that Wildes & Weinberg has been successful in obtaining a three year O-1 visa extension for the talented actress Ms. Praya Lundberg. Ms. Lundberg has enjoyed a successful career in her native...
USCIS Announces Work Authorization Updates for Dependent Spouses of E, H-4, and L Visa Holders
Spouses of H-1B, L-1, and possibly E-1/E-2/E-3 workers or investors will have an easier time maintaining work authorization pursuant to a litigation settlement that has been reached with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Under the new guidance, spouses...
O-1 APPROVED FOR INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED CHEF
Managing Partner Michael Wildes is proud to announce the approval of the petition filed to secure O-1 classification for internationally acclaimed chef, Carl Newberry. Carl Newberry has an extensive and impressive background in the culinary arts. He has served...
NEWLY MINTED CITIZEN
Managing Partner Michael Wildes, also Mayor of Englewood, New Jersey, congratulates Naftali Abenaim, a happy client and friend, on his swearing in as a newly minted citizen. It was the firm’s pleasure and honor to assist Naftali with his U.S....
O-1 Visa Secured For Photographer And Creative Director
Managing Partner Michael Wildes is proud to announce the approval of the petition filed to secure O-1 visa classification for internationally renowned photographer and creative director, Maria Elena Valdes. Ms. Valdes has been working as a creative director and photographer...
