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  • How a Fiancé Visa Differs from a Marriage Visa
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    How a Fiancé Visa Differs from a Marriage Visa

    Engagement and marriage are the most exciting life events. The excitement is severalfold if you’re getting committed to someone who is a U.S. citizen or a green card holder (lawful permanent resident in the United States). The thought of starting a new life in a new country is exhilarating. Before deciding whether you should get […] More

  • What is an Immigration Waiver and Who Can Benefit from it
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    What is an Immigration Waiver and Who Can Benefit from it?

    The process of immigration to the United States is a very complex one. And, it becomes a lot more difficult if the U.S. designates you as inadmissible. The U.S. immigration law has set forth certain grounds for inadmissibility. If you fall into any of these grounds, your entry into the United States as an immigrant […] More

  • What Is An E-Visa?
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    What Is An E-Visa?

    The world has become more connected than ever, and traveling abroad is now easier than it’s ever been. But before you can go on your adventure, you need to make sure you have the right visa. Enter the e-visa—a digital travel document that is quickly becoming an essential part of global travel. In this blog […] More

  • Can I Get My Parents a Visa?
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    Can I Get My Parents a Visa?

    If you’re a U.S. citizen and you wish to bring your parents, who aren’t U.S. nationals, to live with you, you may want to know if you can get them a visa. The answer is yes. You can get a visa for your parents, who aren’t U.S. citizens, and have them live with you. People […] More

  • What makes Me Eligible for Family-Based Immigration?
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    What makes Me Eligible for Family-Based Immigration?

    Being away from your family is a difficult experience. Especially when the complicated immigration laws prevent you from reuniting with them. The Immigration and Nationality Act governs immigration to the United States. They offer two categories of family-based immigrant visas: family preference and immediate relatives. The Immigration and Nationality Act’s regulations mean that the immigration […] More

  • Homeland Security Increases Fines for Form I-9 Violations
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    Homeland Security Increases Fines for Form I-9 Violations

    First, businesses use Form I-9 to corroborate the identification and employment approval of people hired for jobs in the US. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) was created to stop American businesses from hiring illegal immigrants. Under this Act, employers are responsible for verifying new hires’ legal employment authorization. Plus, reviewing the documentation […] More

  • Are Visa Backlogs threatening the U.S. Economy?
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    Are Visa Backlogs threatening the U.S. Economy?

    Did you know the backlog for skilled immigrants tops over a million in the U.S? Delayed work permits soared after embassies shut down due to the pandemic, affecting the U.S economy in many ways. The backlog of cases has made many immigrants lose their jobs. And created uncertainty for individuals awaiting the decision of their […] More

  • Premium Processing for EB-1C and EB-2 NIW I-140 Petitions
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    Premium Processing for EB-1C and EB-2 NIW I-140 Petitions

    The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) made an announcement regarding the premium processing of certain pending I-140 Petitions for alien workers. This includes the EB-1 Multinational Manager and EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) categories starting in June and July 2022, respectively. Individuals who wish to request a premium processing upgrade for their immigration must […] More

  • Homeland Security Prepares for Increase in Migrations
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    Homeland Security Prepares for Increase in Migrations

    Homeland Security prepares for an increase in migrations as Title 42 expires in just a few short months. A statement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sheds light on how the Biden administration has handled and undone several Trump-era actions. As well as, how the court battle is sure to ensue. What Is Title […] More

  • CDC Issues COVID-19 Updates for Air Travelers to the United States
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    CDC Issues COVID-19 Updates for Air Travelers to the United States

    COVID-19 Updates: Effective immediately and until the end of April 18, 2022, CDC’s January 29, 2021 order mandating masks worn on public transit and at transportation hubs will no longer be in force. The CDC has decided not to implement the order in light of this. The CDC recommends that people use face masks while […] More

  • How to Obtain an O-1 Visa as an Entrepreneur
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    How to Obtain an O-1 Visa as an Entrepreneur

    When someone becomes an expert in their field, they want to go bigger. The world still views the United States as the land of opportunities. In fact, the U.S. welcomes innovation and highly skilled individuals. But to get anywhere, it is important to first get a visa. The United States has unlimited types of visas […] More

  • New Guidance on E and L Spouse Work Authorization as List C Document
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    New Guidance on E and L Spouse Work Authorization as List C Document

    When completing Form I-9, businesses should follow new instructions from USCIS on considering the work permit of certain E and L spouses. After receiving an I-797 approval notification from the U.S. government. Then spouses of E and L visa holders can utilize that letter for work authorization. On March 18, 2022, the USCIS issued new […] More

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