Immigration Blog

Our blog is a source of latest immigration news, policy updates and trends for thousands of readers every month.

Do you Need a Digital Vaccine to Leave the U.S.?

Becoming familiar with new Covid-19 smartphone Apps can help international travellers cross borders and avoid confusion or quarantine. In general, these Apps should be accessed with the invitation of an airline.

Update on the National Visa Center’s Current Backlog

The NVC has published new figures on their current backlog for scheduling immigrant visa applications. Some of the backlog has been cut but many IV applicants will still experience lengthy delays.

The U.S. Suspends Certain Travellers from Entering the U.S.

The identification of a new Covid variant has prompted a swift response from the Biden Administration for international air travel.

Can you Get a Driver's License with a Green Card?

Getting a driver's license will make your life easier in the U.S. and also offset any risk of violating U.S. immigration law by operating a vehicle without a license. Here are some helpful tips for getting started with this procedure.

Reviewing Critical Questions in the I-129 Application

A brief review of the I-129 application which is used to hire temporary non-immigrant employees for jobs in the U.S.

Tips for Green Card Holders Currently Outside the U.S.

If you have been outside of the U.S. for longer than a year as a green card holder, you are still a valid LPR. However, here are some tips for navigating the re-entry process hassle-free.

Will you Have to Pay Taxes as an H2B Visa Holder?

In most cases, if you are living and working in the U.S. for even a few months, you are liable for paying an annual income tax. Only those who are citizens of certain countries will be considered tax exempt based on established U.S. tax treaties.

Do you Need a Translation Service for USCIS Documents?

A review of some of the most trustworthy translation services for those seeking immigration benefits in the U.S.

Making a Case for an Expedited Processing Request

Making an expedited processing request is not the same as a premium processing request for an I-140 application. Be sure to follow the below steps if you are interested in this procedure.

Rules and Exceptions for Changing to Another Non-Immigrant Status

Changing to another non-immigrant status involves having an I-129 petition approved by the USCIS, and also making sure that dependents already in the U.S. have their non-immigrant status changed through filing an I-539 on their behalf.

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An O-1 visa is designed to allow foreigners at the very top of the arts, sciences, sports, education, business, motion picture or television industries entry into the United States.

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