Lawmakers urge U.S. State Department to expand H-1B visa renewal
U.S. lawmakers are advocating for the permanent expansion of the domestic H-1B visa renewal program. This change would…
Articles by & updated by Priya Nair
Italy National Type D Work Visa: What Subordinate Employment Applicants Need
Apply for Italy’s National Type D Work Visa if you have a job offer and Nulla Osta. Non-EU…
Portugal salaries trail far behind United States for similar jobs
Average salaries in the United States far exceed those in Portugal, even after accounting for Portugal’s 45% lower…
F-1 Students: How to Work Legally This Summer with OPT or CPT
F-1 Students must get CPT or OPT approval for summer off-campus jobs—paid or unpaid. CPT is school-approved; OPT…
EB2 green card process can begin while on OPT, experts say
OPT holders may start the EB2 green card process with employer support. Approved I-140 doesn’t skip the H-1B…
Self-Sponsorship for H-1B position now possible under new 2025 rules
Self-sponsorship for the H-1B visa is possible if you set up a compliant company structure, document oversight, pay…
Work-Life Balance: Why Sweden Works Fewer Hours Than the US
Sweden guarantees short workweeks, extensive paid leave, and strong public support, creating superior work-life balance. U.S. workers often…
Average Salary in Portugal Lags Behind United States for 2025
United States salaries are three to four times higher than in Portugal, but Portugal boasts a cost of…
F-1 Students: Summer Work Rules for OPT and CPT Explained
F-1 students seeking summer off-campus work must use CPT or OPT and get proper approval first. Each program…