ITIN Application Challenges for H4 Visa Holders: Tips for a Smooth Process

March 12, 2024

Obtaining your Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) can be a straightforward experience, but there can be challenges. Let’s discuss some common obstacles faced by H4 visa holders and equip you …

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How Do I Maintain Permanent Resident Status in the United States?

February 25, 2024

Holding a green card, officially titled a Permanent Resident Card, opens doors to countless opportunities in the United States. From living and working here permanently to traveling freely within the …

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Getting Ready for Your Citizenship Interview: What to Expect

February 6, 2024

Congratulations! You’re taking a big step toward becoming a United States citizen! You may feel excited, nervous, or a little bit of both. Don’t worry, that’s normal. This article will …

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Employment Eligibility Without an EAD and an L-2 Visa

January 16, 2024

Of the many concerns associated with immigrating to a new country, the most pressing questions may concern work. How will you support yourself and your family once you arrive in …

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How to Navigate Visa Applications During the Holidays

November 13, 2023

Business and travel always ramp up during the holiday seasons. Reduced business hours for government offices and the usual major holiday closures exacerbate the delays you might encounter while completing …

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5 Factors to Consider When Choosing an Immigration Attorney

October 12, 2023

Immigrating to the United States can be an inspiring but unpredictable experience. No matter your approach, the U.S. immigration journey is complicated and fraught with forms, deadlines, and interviews. There’s …

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I Don’t Have a Birth Certificate—Can I Still Apply for a Green Card?

October 6, 2023

When applying for a green card in the United States, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) typically asks for your birth certificate. It confirms your identity and establishes your …

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What to Do If Your B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa Expires or You Need to Extend Your Stay

September 18, 2023

The excitement of traveling to the United States quickly turns to anxiety when you realize your B-1/B-2 visitor visa is about to expire, or worse, has already expired. Overstaying your …

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New USCIS Guidance: Eligibility for Employment Authorization Documents Based on Compelling Circumstances

September 14, 2023

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently released policy guidance clarifying the eligibility criteria for initial and renewal applications for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) in compelling circumstances.  This new …

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Applying for a Marriage-Based Green Card While on a J-1 Visa: A Comprehensive Guide

September 8, 2023

A common question is, “Now that I am getting married, can I apply for a green card while on a J-1 visa?” The short answer is yes, J-1 holders can …

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Your U.S. Visa Interview Appointment: 17 Tips To Help You Prepare

July 25, 2023

Navigating the maze of U.S. immigration can be a daunting task. The visa interview, often considered the most intimidating part of the immigration process, is crucial to achieving your dream …

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Naturalization Traps and Common Pitfalls to Avoid

July 25, 2023

Naturalization is a significant milestone. Citizenship will allow you to actively participate in and contribute to the social, economic, and political aspects of living in the United States with the …

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