Visa Help, Teaching Tips, and Money Advice for International Educators
If you’re a teacher on an H-1B visa, don’t wait until your 6th year to think about permanent residency. Learn what your district is required to pay, what costs you might cover, and how the NIW route gives you another option if your school won’t sponsor you.
Filipino J-1 teachers face unique challenges when applying for a U.S. visa waiver. This post explains why No Objection Statements are rarely approved, what counts as true “hardship,” and which alternative paths—like NIW or Canada PR—might still offer hope.
Whether you’re aiming for NIW, Canada PR, J-1, or H-1B, the truth is this: dreams don’t just happen—they unfold when you prepare for them. Success may not come overnight, but every step you take in faith and preparation brings you closer.
Tired of juggling short-term visas? The NIW offers international teachers a direct, sponsor-free path to a U.S. green card. Learn why it might be your best option.
Now that your J-1 212(e) waiver is approved, what comes next? This guide breaks down your next best steps—H-1B, NIW, or green card planning made simple.
Are you a J-1 teacher subject to the 212(e) rule? Here’s what you need to know about applying for a National Interest Waiver (NIW) — and what happens if you do it before completing your two-year home residency requirement.
If you’re a teacher currently living outside the United States and wondering if there’s a way to teach in America long-term without needing a job offer or school sponsor, you might be surprised to learn that the National Interest Waiver (NIW) could be an option. What is the National Interest Waiver (NIW)? The NIW allows … Read more
Teachers on J-1 or H-1B visas may qualify for a National Interest Waiver — a green card option without employer sponsorship. Here’s what you need to know.