Here at Foronda Law, we specialize in guiding international authors through the complex landscape of U.S. immigration. We are deeply familiar with the nuances of immigration law and are dedicated to helping both traditional and self-published authors secure their place in the U.S. literary community.
Consultation and Eligibility Assessment: We evaluate your publishing history, accolades, and future U.S. employment opportunities to determine the best visa pathway for your unique situation.
Visa Application and Processing: We handle the intricate details of visa applications, ensuring that your case is presented clearly and compellingly to immigration authorities.
O-1B Visa for Individuals with Extraordinary Abilities: Ideal for established authors with a record of high-level achievement, this visa recognizes artists of extraordinary ability and allows for multiple employer sponsorships.
F-1 Visa for Students: If you're looking to further your education in the literary field, an F-1 Visa can provide entry to study and limited opportunities to work in the U.S. within your area of study.
H-1B Visa for Specialty Occupations: For authors with job offers in specialty roles that may include certain publishing or educational positions, we can help navigate the H-1B lottery and application process.
J-1 Visa for Cultural Exchange: We assist authors who wish to participate in exchange programs, internships, or training in the U.S. that could enhance their literary careers.
Adjustment of Status: For those already in the U.S. on a non-immigrant visa, we provide counsel on transitioning to permanent residency where applicable.
Industry-Specific Knowledge: As both an immigration attorney and an author, Foronda Law has firsthand knowledge of the literary world and understands the unique challenges faced by writers seeking to enter the U.S. market.
Comprehensive Support: From initial assessments to visa acquisition and beyond, we offer a full range of services to simplify the immigration process for authors.
Tailored Strategies: Recognizing that each author's journey is different, we develop personalized immigration strategies that align with your professional aspirations and personal circumstances.
We invite international authors who dream of sharing their voice with the U.S. audience to contact us for a consultation.