ACIP’s Immigration Knowledge Portal (IKP) is the one-stop resource on everything in employment-based immigration. In this section, we provide:• Detailed information on more than 15 different types of employment-based visas
• Links directly to agency forms, regulations and policy guidance
• Insights from leading immigration professionals
• Much, much more....
We’ve organized the IKP into six easy-to-navigate categories to help you quickly find the help and support you need. Take a look around and let ACIP work for you.
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General Processing and Compliance Guidance
In this section you will find links to helpful forms and information on the agencies’ Web sites, ACIP liaison notes and other helpful information regarding the rights and responsibilities of employers and foreign national employees.
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Temporary Employment for High-Skilled Professionals
In this section you will find information on the nonimmigrant visas most commonly used for foreign nationals working in “high-skill” or “professional” occupations. Links to useful forms and information from the agencies, ACIP liaison notes and other useful information is provided for each visa classification.
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Permanent Authorization for Work in the United States
In this section you will find information on the immigrant visas most commonly used for foreign nationals working in “high-skill” or “professional” occupations. Links to useful forms and information from the agencies, ACIP liaison notes and other useful information is provided for each visa classification.
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Employment Verification
In this section you will find information on all aspects of the employment verification process, including Form I-9, E-Verify and state laws.
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Other Issues Impacting Foreign Employees Living in the U.S.
In this section you will find information on some of the most common issues impacting foreign national employees and their employers.
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Immigration Around the Globe
In this section you will find links to the government Web sites of most countries as well as other information. Because these laws are complex and evolving we urge employers to seek appropriate expert advice when working in unfamiliar territory.
