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| Sep 21, 2025 | Trump's H-1B visa crackdown upends Indian IT industry's playbook | Trump's H-1B visa crackdown upends Indian IT industry's playbook
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| Jan 17, 2024 | Ask Sophie: What visas could work to come to Silicon Valley for customer discovery? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jan 10, 2024 | Ask Sophie: Do I qualify for the stateside visa stamping program? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jan 3, 2024 | Ask Sophie: What changes are in store for PERM? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Dec 27, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Whatever happened to International Entrepreneur Parole? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Dec 20, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Is it easier yet for AI founders to get green cards? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Dec 13, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How do we transfer H-1Bs? Can we transfer green cards too? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Dec 6, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Does the H-1B visa require founders to give up equity and control? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 29, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What’s the fastest green card if we are from India or China? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 22, 2023 | Ask Sophie: I work at OpenAI on an H-1B. How can I explore immigration independence? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 15, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How can I move to the US to join my co-founder? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 8, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What should we know about the next H-1B lottery? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 1, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Will there be more visas and green cards for AI talent? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 25, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Is it now easier for founders to get H-1B visas? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 18, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How does my immigration status affect export control licensing to build in space tech? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 11, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Can a bootstrapping solo founder get an O-1A? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 4, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What are the options for replacing an L-1A visa? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 28, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What are your top immigration tips from TechCrunch Disrupt 2023? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 27, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How would a government shutdown affect the H-1B visa process? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 20, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Can you explain the H-1B visa, EB-2 green card transfer and Visa Bulletin? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 13, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Can I get an O-1A visa to bypass the H-1B process? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 6, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How do I move my startup to the US while my co-founders remain in India? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 5, 2023 | ‘Ask Sophie’ book excerpt: A startup founder’s guide to O-1A visas | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 30, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What’s the wait time for EB-2 and EB-1 green card categories for those born in India? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 23, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What are the visa options for a startup founder with family? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 9, 2023 | Ask Sophie: As an immigrant to the US, how can I create and work for my own startup? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 2, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Any tips for F-1 student visa approval amid the rising denial rate? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 26, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Which US visas are best for international founders? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 19, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How realistic are my chances of hiring H-1B candidates at my startup? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 12, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Any guidance for changing jobs while on an H-1B? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 5, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What do I need to know about getting a J-1 exchange visa? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 28, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How do we relocate Ukrainian and Russian team members to the US? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 21, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Do I need 2 visas to work at 2 different startups? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 14, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How much time and money will we need for an H-1B transfer? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 7, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Why is there no movement in the June Visa Bulletin for India EB-3? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 31, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How long until I can travel while waiting for my green card? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 24, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What are my options if a company rescinds my OPT job offer? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 17, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Which visas are best for US startup accelerators? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 10, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Can I apply for an EB-1A without first getting an O-1A? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 3, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Will I be allowed into the US if my passport expires in 5 months? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Apr 26, 2023 | Ask Sophie: My STEM OPT expires in 30 days, what are my options? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Apr 19, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Can I launch a startup if I’m in the US on a student visa? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Apr 12, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How many employment green cards are available each year? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Apr 5, 2023 | Ask Sophie: How do we transfer H-1Bs and green cards to our startup? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Mar 28, 2023 | Ask Sophie: What to do if selected/not selected in H-1B lottery? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Mar 22, 2023 | Ask Sophie: Which visas will allow us to expand our startup in the US? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Mar 15, 2023 | Dear Sophie: How can I return to the United States as a founder? | Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies.
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| Feb 22, 2023 | Dear Sophie: Is there a domestic pilot program for H-1B and L visa stamping? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jan 25, 2023 | Dear Sophie: How do I change my L-1B to an H-1B through the lottery? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jan 11, 2023 | Dear Sophie: Any tips for presenting a strong H-1B case? What if I’m not selected? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jan 4, 2023 | Dear Sophie: How can I transfer my H-1B to my new startup in 2023? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Dec 2, 2022 | Tech Layoffs: Work Visa Holders Scramble for Jobs to Avert Deportation | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 02 December 2022, 11:12 am
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| Nov 30, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How should I prepare for my visa interview? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 16, 2022 | Dear Sophie: My co-founder’s a green card applicant who just got laid off. Now what? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Nov 2, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How can students work or launch a startup while maintaining their immigration status? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 26, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How can early-stage startups improve their chances of getting H-1Bs? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Oct 5, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Any tips for negotiating visa and green card sponsorship? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 28, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Is it OK to use a visitor visa while holding an H-1B? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Sep 23, 2022 | TechCrunch+ roundup: LatAm startup strength, global chip shortage, Visa Bulletin update | “You had one job” might be funny when a birthday cake decoration goes wrong, but if we’re talking about executives who don’t show up for board meetings, the stakes are much higher.
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| Sep 21, 2022 | Dear Sophie: My EB-2 priority date will be delayed 2 years! What should I do? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 31, 2022 | Dear Sophie: What are the quickest visa options for bringing in international talent? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 24, 2022 | Dear Sophie: What should we know about the H-1B lottery before we hire STEM OPTs? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 17, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How do I get an O-1 visa to freelance on web3 projects? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 10, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Which immigration options are best for a decentralized team in the US? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Aug 3, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How long am I required to stay at my current job after I get my green card? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 27, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Should co-founders on OPT, STEM OPT pursue H-1Bs? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 20, 2022 | Dear Sophie: What are the student and work visa processes for grads? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 13, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Questions about green cards and EB-2 priority dates | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jul 6, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How can we transfer a candidate’s H-1B and green card? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 29, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Will a doctor get a green card faster than an engineer? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 22, 2022 | Dear Sophie: What are my F-1 OPT options if my crypto job is no longer available? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 15, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Which visa is best for bootstrapping a startup? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 8, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How do we handle being fully remote when it comes to immigration? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| Jun 1, 2022 | Dear Sophie: How do we qualify for each of the O-1A criteria? | Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies.
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| May 18, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Can I do anything to speed up the EAD renewal process? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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| May 11, 2022 | Dear Sophie: What are the visa options for international founders? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects... |
| May 4, 2022 | Dear Sophie: Any USCIS updates on automatic work extensions and premium processing? | Sophie Alcorn Contributor
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Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects... |
