The K-1 visa, also known as the Fiancé(e) visa, is a nonimmigrant visa that allows foreign nationals to enter the United States for the purpose of marrying a U.S. citizen. This visa facilitates the union of engaged couples who plan to get married within 90 days of the...
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Reasons to keep your passport up to date
Regardless of which country your passport originates in, chances are you keep it in a safe place while you are in the United States in case you need to travel out of the country or need to show it to someone for identification purposes. If you find that you rarely or...
Understanding Form I-9
As a business owner, completing the correct paperwork for your employees is an essential responsibility. These documents help protect your business and staff and ensure legal compliance. One of the forms you must complete for all employees is form I-9, Employment...
What rights do you have in immigration court?
Immigration court is a different situation than other courts in the United States. You do not have many rights as you do in a typical court. The high-stakes nature of these court cases means it is essential that you understand what rights you do have and how to...
Should you ignore a mistake on your green card?
As you know by now, applying for legal permanent residency can be a long and complicated process. Now that you have received your approval notice, you are probably looking forward to staying away from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for a while. Still,...
3 FAQs about green cards
Immigrants from around the world come to the United States for many reasons. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reports that it issued approximately 280,000 employment-based visas in 2022. If you are among the lucky recipients, you likely have a few questions....
Can Russian citizens enter the US after fleeing Russia?
The Russia–Ukraine war is causing mass migration from Russia. Some of those who fled may now seek new permanent homes, fearing their safety should they return to their country. Russian citizens who wish to immigrate to the U.S. after fleeing can still apply for visas...
Ins and outs of applying for a work visa
A work visa is a document that allows people coming from another country to work in the United States. This generally applies to work you receive payment for, but may also pertain to volunteer work or services provided via an unpaid internship. If you are moving to...
How can an immigrant qualify to work in the United States?
If you want to hire a person from another country to work in the United States, you have several options. The federal government offers four different types of work visas for immigrants. The type of visa a worker applies for depends on their situation. Student...
Can you concurrently file your adjustment of status application and immigrant visa petition?
There are many rules and regulations when it comes to filing immigration paperwork. It can be tough to understand, especially if English is not your first language. It is to your benefit, though, to make sure you understand the process. If you are filing for...
