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ByRebecca Kroll
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Starting November 1, 2025, immigrant visa applicants will be scheduled for interviews in their country of residence – or nationality upon request – with few exceptions.
ByJeremy Richards
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After getting a green card through employment-based immigration, many wonder how long they must stay with their sponsoring employer. While the “six-month rule” suggests staying for at least six months, it isn’t a strict requirement. If you’ve worked for the employer for years on a temporary visa, there’s no obligation to stay longer. Changing jobs after receiving a green card is allowed, especially under AC21 job portability, as long as certain conditions are met.
ByJeremy Richards
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Navigating U.S. immigration law can be overwhelming, especially with the wide range of terms and legal statuses. In this guide, we break down essential immigration terms such as Adjustment of Status, Asylum, and Green Cards, along with a helpful chart outlining the different categories of immigration, including U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, Nonimmigrants, and others. This guide will help you better understand your options whether you are seeking residency, applying for a visa, or exploring humanitarian relief options. Always consult an immigration attorney for detailed advice.
ByJeremy Richards
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If you’re a Lawful Permanent Resident with a child born abroad, your child may be exempt from needing an immigrant visa to enter the U.S. under specific conditions.
ByJeremy Richards
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Nunc Pro Tunc is a legal remedy used in immigration cases to correct administrative errors. This article explains the concept, how it can be applied, and its limitations. Learn about the specific conditions under which Nunc Pro Tunc is granted and how it can impact your immigration status.
ByJeremy Richards
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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.
ByJeremy Richards
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After receiving your immigrant visa, there are essential steps to take for a smooth transition to the U.S., from paying fees and preparing for arrival to settling in and planning for citizenship.