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If you have recently submitted your visa, green card, or U.S. citizenship application to U.S. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), you might be wondering how you will know if your application is proceeding at all. Luckily, you can monitor your USCIS case online, and there are a couple of different ways to monitor your […]
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You can receive more specifics if you are waiting for news on your immigration or visa application and it’s taking too long. One of those is a request for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). FOIA allows you to ask government departments (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), and they can keep you updated on
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American immigration regulations can be overwhelming, especially if you have ever experienced visa status issues. However, you can make some changes to certain issues related to your immigration status by making a “nunc pro tunc” request to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This is used when you want to reinstate your visa status in
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When applying for a family-based or marriage-based green card, the U.S. government conducts background checks on all applicants. If you’re a family member seeking a green card, you’ll need to provide details of your past interactions with law enforcement, including any arrests, charges, or convictions, from both your home country and the U.S. (Minor traffic
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If you are a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident wishing to have your parents visit you in the United States, you will have to assist them fill out a B2 visa. This guide will share detailed information about the steps of applying for the USA tourist visa for parents, the application, preparation for the
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If you are on a J-1 visa, you might be required to return to your home country for two years after your exchange program ends. This rule, known as the “two-year home-country physical presence requirement,” was designed to ensure that the purpose of the J-1 visa cultural and professional exchange truly takes place before you
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A police clearance certificate can show you if you have been arrested and had any legal trouble during your time in a particular area. It tells you about arrests, why, and the result of the arrest even if you don’t have a record. When you want a family-based or marriage-based green card from abroad, you’ll
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Important Update: Effective January 1st, 2025, you MUST visit the Consulate General in Lagos at least twice during the immigrant visa process. This guide explains in detail on new U.S. visa guidelines for Nigeria 2025 First Visit: In-Person Document Review Your first visit to the U.S. Consulate in Lagos is for an In-Person Document Review
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A Sweden visa is an official document that allows foreign nationals to enter, stay, or transit through Sweden. Depending on the purpose of the visit—be it tourism, work, study, or family reunification—different types of visas are required. Understanding Sweden’s visa system is crucial for travelers planning to visit or stay in the country. Overview of
The British government has provided a grace period until March 2025 for visa holders to transition to the new visa system, with expired physical papers still accepted for international travel. It’s part of the ongoing process by the UK Home Office to fully digitize the immigration process so it becomes easier and safer. With the
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