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Facing deportation can be a stressful experience, but there are legal options available to help individuals stay in the country. One of these options is applying for a waiver, which can serve as a defense against deportation. Waivers are legal provisions that allow...
Are you dreaming of a green card but worried you might trip over your shoelaces during the application process? Fear not! We're here to help you sidestep those pesky errors that could delay your journey to permanent residency. Grab your pen, take notes, and let's get...
An O-1A visa grants nonimmigrant status to individuals with extraordinary ability in the sciences, business, education, or athletics, who have been recognized for their achievements in their field and who wish to continue their work within that field in the United...
Every year, people from other countries come to the U.S. looking for new opportunities. However, this journey can be risky, including the threat of deportation. Even if you are already settled here, it is important to know how to fight against deportation during this...
When U.S. asylee applicants flee persecution and hardship in their home countries, they hope to find a haven in the United States. However, the reality is that the U.S. immigration system can be complicated for individuals who didn’t plan, but had no choice but, to be...
For immigrants, it takes a while and a lot of effort to successfully build a life in the U.S. Once they’re settled in, the prospect of deportation can be a scary possibility. For those facing this life-altering threat, it can be difficult to know where to start,...
The K1 visa is commonly known as the fiancé(e) visa because it’s a pathway for foreign non-citizens to unite with their U.S. citizen partners in marriage. The fiancé(e) visa offers an exciting opportunity for couples to unite. However, long-distance couples should...
After receiving a green card, a person for naturalization must have continuously resided in the United States for at least five years before filing their naturalization application. If married to a US citizen, this is three years instead of five years. This five- or...
The K-1 visa, commonly known as the fiancé visa, allows engaged partners of U.S. citizens to come to the United States, as long as the couple marries within 90 days of entry. This visa serves as a bridge for couples to begin their lives together in the U.S. while...
What Is Temporary Protected Status? Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is an immigration program that provides temporary protection to nationals from countries experiencing dangerous conditions. These conditions may include natural disasters (e.g., the 2010 Haiti...