Administrative/Regulatory
Sep. 28, 2023
What your foreign national client needs to know about visas
Foreign national clients are often confused about their visa options and durations for staying in the U.S., with some cases suitable for visa waivers or visitor visas and others requiring work visas.





Greg Berk
Partner
Sheppard Mullin
Email: gberk@sheppardmullin.com
Berk is a partner at Sheppard Mullin and oversees their immigration practice. He is a certified specialist and is the author of the ABA Book "Immigration Checklists & Practice Pointers."

Christine Doyle
Special Counsel
Sheppard Mullin
Email: cdoyle@sheppardmullin.com
Doyle is special counsel at Sheppard Mullin. She is also the current Chair of the Orange County Bar Association Immigration Section.

Foreign national clients are often confused as to what visas are available to them and how long they can stay in the U.S. without one. In some cases, visa waiver or a visitor's visa works just fine. In other situations, they will need a work visa.
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