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Green Card – US Permanent Residency allows foreign nationals to live and work permanently in the United States. With a green card, holders can enjoy the benefits of permanent residency, such as the ability to work in any job and travel freely. Pathways to obtaining a green card include family sponsorship, employment opportunities, and humanitarian programs. For detailed information on eligibility, application steps, and different green card categories, explore our comprehensive guides.
The Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA) of November 2, 1966, offers a unique pathway for Cuban nationals to obtain U.S. permanent residency. This blog post provides a comprehensive guide on the application process, eligibility criteria, and important considerations for applicants.
Another viable option for TN Visa holders is transitioning to a Green Card through family-based sponsorship. This blog will explain the family-based Green Card categories, the application process, and key considerations for transitioning from TN Visa to permanent residency.
One of our recent success stories involves a couple who faced significant challenges in their immigration journey. Through our dedicated legal support, we were able to secure the client’s green card and later their naturalization, ensuring that their family remained united. The Journey Begins: Marriage-Based Green Card Application Our clients approached us with their marriage-based…
Moving from a non-immigrant visa (NIV) to a green card in the United States can be complex. Each visa category has its own set of rules and pathways for adjustment of status, making it crucial to understand the specific requirements and procedures associated with your visa type. This post will walk you through several common visa processes, including the TN Visa, B Visa, H1B Visa, L1 Visa, F1 Visa, and E Visa. By breaking down the steps and requirements for each visa category, we aim to provide a clear and helpful guide for those seeking to transition from a temporary stay to permanent residency in the U.S.
Whether you are a resident or nonresident alien impacts your U.S. tax obligations significantly. Understand the differences and tests, including the green card and substantial presence tests, to determine your status accurately.
Under U.S. immigration law, the “public charge” concept often raises questions among immigrants and their families. The term refers to an individual primarily dependent on the government for subsistence. Understanding who is subject to the public charge of inadmissibility and who is eligible for certain public benefits under the 2022 Final Rule is crucial for noncitizens navigating the path to lawful permanent residency or naturalization. This blog post explores these aspects in detail, clarifying eligibility for federal public benefits and the potential impact on naturalization.
Welcome to the United States as a new permanent resident! If you’re awaiting your physical Green Card but itching to travel outside the U.S., you might wonder about your re-entry options. This post explains the I-551 stamp, often called the temporary Green Card.
If you’re a lawful permanent resident of the United States (a green card holder) and have found yourself outside the country for an extended period, the SB-1 Visa might be your lifeline to return. This often overlooked visa is designed for green card holders who have been abroad for an extended duration and cannot return within the prescribed time frame.
Family reunification is common for many immigrants in the United States. For green card holders whose families may not have been included on their green card application, their family members may still be able to obtain green cards through either the Accompanying or Follow-to-Join process. This article will cover the rules for accompanying and following to join for qualifying family members of green card holders.
Are you a Canadian-born Native American considering moving to the United States? We provide an overview detailing your entry and residency options, as well as the documentation you will need.