US Visas

Qualifying to become a U.S. citizen is one of the dreams of immigrants and it comes with rights and duties, although the journey there isn’t always easy. This article looks at what happens if you have been out of the country while trying to apply for an Extended Travel Citizenship Application. Why Residency Matters for […]

The transnational movement is always thrilling, but it can concern any lawful permanent resident (green card holder) with a criminal record. The legal effects of traveling abroad when you are a convicted felon may have repercussions on the chances of getting an immigrant visa and issues that may arise once you get back to the

In our connected world, families often live far apart. For those in the United States, bringing loved ones from abroad together is a common goal. To sponsor for a green card means helping a family member get permanent residence so you can reunite. However, the process can be complicated and depends on your immigration status

Becoming a U.S. citizen is a big milestone for immigrants, offering stability and access to many rights and privileges. Unlike lawful permanent residents, also known as green card holders, U.S. citizens enjoy the assurance that their citizenship cannot be revoked because they have lived outside the country for an extended period. However, there are exceptions

In the ever-changing landscape of U.S. immigration, the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) has had a profound impact on children seeking green cards. This legislation has significantly transformed the immigration journey for family-based preference relatives and derivative beneficiaries. The Pre-CSPA Challenge Before the CSPA was enacted in 2002, turning 21 was a significant hurdle for

U.S. immigration laws can be complicated, especially when trying to bring a family member or friend from another country. The separation from loved ones can be difficult, and the specifics of visas and long waiting lists often lead people to seek ways to bring their relatives to the U.S. legally. This raises an important question:

Navigating the intricate landscape of U.S. immigration law can be daunting, but family sponsorship allows you whether you’re an American citizen hoping to bring your fiancé or spouse to the States, or a green card holder aiming to sponsor a sibling or adult child to reunite with them. This guide explains the eligibility criteria, and

If you’re a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who recently divorced an immigrant spouse you sponsored for a green card, you might be surprised to learn that you’re still financially responsible for them. This is due to the USCIS Form I-864, the Affidavit of Support, which binds you to this obligation. Let’s delve into what

Currently, the issue of whether the LPR with a DUI conviction can be allowed to re-enter the United States is an issue of considerable concern among the USCs. However, one DUI in isolation may not automatically translate to inadmissibility or deportation of green card holders; several factors may come into play. In this system-generated all-encompassing

As a U.S. citizen living abroad who wants to sponsor your foreign relative for a green card, the process might seem overwhelming but a key requirement is proving your U.S. domicile, which means showing that your main home is in America and this overseas US citizen article will guide you through the steps. Understanding the