Can a U.S. Green Card Holder Be Deported?
Green card holders can be deported for crimes, fraud, or immigration violations. Learn the main reasons for deportation, how the process works, and ways to protect your status.
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Employment-Based Green Cards allow foreign nationals to live and work permanently in the United States through employer sponsorship. These green cards are available to individuals with job offers in various categories, such as skilled workers, professionals, and investors. Employment-based green cards provide a pathway to permanent residency and citizenship, enabling holders to bring their spouses and dependent children. Explore our guides for detailed information on eligibility, the application process, and different employment-based categories.
Green card holders can be deported for crimes, fraud, or immigration violations. Learn the main reasons for deportation, how the process works, and ways to protect your status.
The INA 245(k) exemption helps employment-based applicants overcome certain adjustment of status bars. Learn who qualifies, the criteria, and real-life examples.
Learn about changing H-1B employers, porting job offers with an approved I-140, extending status beyond six years, and protecting your immigration status.
The Department of Labor requires employers filing PERM applications to comply with prevailing wage requirements. Learn how to obtain a Prevailing Wage Determination, when the wage must be paid, and key compliance tips.
USCIS has updated its guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waivers (NIWs), clarifying eligibility requirements and how evidence is evaluated. Learn what’s new!
Choosing the right visa is critical for businesses looking to expand their operations in the United States or bring foreign talent onboard. Two common options are the L-1 Visa and the H-1B Visa, each catering to specific needs. This guide explores the key differences, advantages, and considerations to help you determine which visa aligns best with your business…
The I-140 petition is a critical step in the employment-based green card process. Learn how priority dates, the Visa Bulletin, and work authorization affect your timeline.
USCIS has introduced a revised version of Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, as part of an initiative to streamline processes and reduce the burden on applicants. Released on Dec. 10, 2024, the updated form includes significant changes to requirements and instructions, making the adjustment of status process more efficient. Starting…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a critical update affecting applicants filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. Effective immediately, specific applicants must now include Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record, with their Form I-485. Failure to do so may result in the rejection…
Learn when to start the PERM process for E-3 visa holders transitioning to a green card. This blog covers timing, key steps, and tips for a smooth move to permanent residency without disrupting work authorization.