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Dear Sophie: Should we sponsor international hires for H-1B transfers and green cards? 

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Dear Sophie: Tell me more about the EB-1A extraordinary ability green card. They’re looking for H-1B transfers and green cards. Dear Baffled, Yes, you should absolutely sponsor international talent for green cards! Green card sponsorship as a benefit. More posts by this contributor. What should we do?

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Dear Sophie: When should I sponsor engineers for green cards?

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Dear Sophie: Can a startup sponsor a graduating co-founder? Dear Sophie, The engineers that we’re trying to recruit are increasingly requesting that we sponsor them for green cards. Can you give me a rundown of the green cards that are available? Which green card is the fastest? Which green card is the fastest?

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Dear Sophie: Can I hire an engineer whose green card is being sponsored by another company?

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Dear Sophie: Should we sponsor international hires for H-1B transfers and green cards? . Her current employer is sponsoring her for an EB-2 green card, and our startup wants to hire her as a senior engineer. What happens to her green card process? The process for EB-2 green cards. Can we take it over?

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Create A Sponsor Packet That Makes Money

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After a brief elevator pitch, we don’t always have the time to hold a conversation with potential sponsors about how they can get involved. And when face-to-face interaction is limited at best, sometimes the best thing you can do for an interested party is to hand over a sponsor packet that they can review on their own time.

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Dear Sophie: Marriage-based green card versus EB-1C green card?

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My company is sponsoring me for an EB-1C green card, but the process has been slow. I’m thinking about getting a green card through my spouse when we’re married. This should have no impact on your prospects for a green card through marriage. This should have no impact on your prospects for a green card through marriage.

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Dear Sophie: Tell me more about the EB-1A extraordinary ability green card

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A colleague suggested that I apply for an EB-1A for extraordinary ability green card, but I have not won any major awards, much less a Nobel Prize. Most people who get green cards through the EB-1A process are far from achieving a Nobel Prize — don’t worry, it’s still possible! Would you tell me more about the EB-1A?

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Dear Sophie: Does it make sense to sponsor immigrant talent to work remotely?

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Does it make sense to sponsor them for a visa to work remotely from somewhere in the United States? It can make great business sense to sponsor international talent for a visa even if the position involves working remotely from a location inside the U.S. We are considering individuals who are living outside of the U.S. and abroad.

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