What should I expect during my USCIS biometrics appointment?
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What should I expect during my USCIS biometrics appointment?

After you have filed an application, petition, or other benefit requests with US Citizenship and Immigration Services, USCIS schedules a biometrics appointment at a local Application Support Center (ASC). During a biometrics appointment, USCIS may take your photo, signature, and index fingerprint for purposes of a background and security check. Find out about the USCIS biometrics appointment and what is required here.

Understanding the Role and Restrictions of Social Security Numbers (SSN) for Nonimmigrant Work Authorization
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Understanding the Role and Restrictions of Social Security Numbers (SSN) for Nonimmigrant Work Authorization

Are you working in the United States on a nonimmigrant visa and unsure about the status or validity of your Social Security Number (SSN)? This guide provides vital information to help you navigate through the complexities related to SSN validity and restrictions.

Navigating TN Visa Grace Periods and Unlawful Presence: What to Do When Your Employment Ends or Your Visa Expires
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Navigating TN Visa Grace Periods and Unlawful Presence: What to Do When Your Employment Ends or Your Visa Expires

Depending on the circumstances, a TN Visa holder that loses their employment or fails to renew before it expires might be eligible for a grace period allowing them to remain in the US while they take action to preserve their legal status. But there are a LOT of rules to consider, and breaking the rules could mean “unlawful presence.” Find out how to avoid that worst-case scenario.