1. Law Office of Jessica Y. Meng Understanding the Basics of Immigration Law As A Foreign Student Jessica Y. Meng Attorney at Law (408) 986-9202 www.immigrationmeng.com

2. H-1B • Requirements: Specialty occupation (Bachelor’s degree, compliance of major & position) • Labor Condition Application (LCA) • Compliance with LCA requirements • Quota (Cap)

3. OPT • Former Rule v. Interim Final Rule (STEM, E-verify, cap-gap) • Unemployment Period in OPT • Grace Period • Pre-completion OPT v. Post-completion OPT

4. Labor Certification (PERM) • Prevailing Wage • Advertisement & Recruitment • Electronic Filing Timeframe

5. Investment Visa • Basic Requirements • Regular Program v. Pilot Program • Remove Condition After 2 Years

6. EB-1 • Aliens with Extraordinary Ability • Outstanding Professors or Researchers • Multinational Executives or Managers

7. EB-2 • Exceptional Ability • National Interest Waiver • Advanced-Degree Professionals