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Implications of Home Visits for H1-B Visa Holders
H1-B visa holders who are working remotely might be interrupted by a USCIS official in a potential home visit, or through videoconference. The agency states it is making sure such visa holders are in compliance with the law.
How Long Does It Take to Get a Marriage Green Card?
Marriage green card approval varies greatly depending on the type of applicant. U.S. based spouses married to U.S. citizens on average require the least amount of processing time. Spouses living abroad that have to file separate I-130 petitions before their application can begin experience almost double the wait time.
What Does Being Out Of Status Mean for Marriage Green Card Applicants?
Being out-of-status presents some challenges and obstacles for marriage green card applicants. Knowing if one was ever out-of-status, and what to do about it, is important for ensuring a smooth adjustment of status process.
Eligibility to Adjust Status as a Foreign Physician
Foreign physicians wishing to practice medicine in the United States have the ability to adjust their status and be eligible for a green card. However, such applicants need to have an immigrant visa available first for concurrent filing purposes.
Marriage Green Card Interview: Things to Consider
While it might seem like a straightforward process, couples need to remain calm and objective during their interview in order to be one step closer to securing a green card.
How does the NPNA help with the Citizenship Application?
Working to advance immigrant integration and active citizenship among new citizens, the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) represents 41 regional immigrant and refugee rights organizations in 35 states across the United States.
Tips for a Smooth Green Card Renewal
Needing to have your 10 year or conditional two-year green card renewed is contingent upon filing the right paperwork well in advance of your green cards expiration date, and also being aware of the nature of why you need to have it replaced.
Executive Summary of the State Department’s December, 2020 Visa Bulletin
This month’s visa bulletin represents the latest numbers available in the month of December 2020, for “Current” visas—those numbers that are authorized for issuance to all qualified applicants in both categories of family-based and employment-based immigration.
Gaining a Better Understanding of the U.S. Visa Lottery
In order to understand the rationale behind the United States Diversity Lottery, it’s important to trace it back to the INA—The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965.
Understanding Legal Terminology in the N-400 Process
The N-400 includes more questions and involves many pages of “Yes” and “No” questions that ask the applicant targeted questions about their previous history.
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