Immigration Articles

People renounce their U.S. citizenship for a variety of reasons. Depending on your situation, renunciation can be very beneficial or even necessary. However, don’t expect the process to be easy. The U.S. takes many steps to counter people renouncing their citizenship. Some are for the protection of the people, while others are for the benefit […]

There are a few supporting documents you need to submit while filing your Form I-765, Employment Authorization Document (EAD) application to the USCIS A copy of Form I-94 Departure Record. If you are filing the application under the(c) (9) classification, you need not submit the I-94 record. A copy of your previously held EAD. If

One way through which you can get a green card is employment. The employment-based category is divided into four sub categories, called “preferences.” A foreign alien of extraordinary ability comes under the “Priority Worker” classification of employment-based visas. This category is also known as the first preference category. Qualifying as Alien of Extraordinary Ability The

As part of the Naturalization process, you must attend an interview. Make sure you do not miss your interview. If you cannot make it due to certain unavoidable circumstances, write to the office where your interview is scheduled as soon as possible and request to have your interview at a later date. Note that having

Immigration Alert: USCIS will be accepting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals on August 15, 2012. Take the Free Eligibility Quiz Here! The DREAM Act (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors), an US legislative proposal was earlier introduced in the Senate way back on August 1, 2001. The bill was re-introduced in the US Senate

1. In DV terms, what does Eligibility, Native, and Chargeability mean? Your country of birth determines your eligibility. “Native” refers to a person born in a particular country, immaterial of his or her current country of residence. In immigration language, “native” can also mean one who is entitled to be “charged” to another country than

Primary applicant Documentation Other  Documentation Employer Documentation See Also: Check the complete guide on how to file Form I-140 EB-1, Outstanding Professor or Researcher See Also: How to Get a Green Card Through Employment EB-1 Substantiating Evidence At least 2 of the following must be met: EB-2, Advanced Degree Holder “Special Handling” The US employer

Naturalization is the process where a foreign national becomes a US citizen voluntarily. The general eligibility requirements range from being a permanent resident (green card holder) for 5ys (3yrs in the case of conditional resident) and be at least 18 years old. There are other requirements, namely fulfilling continuous residence and physical presence. There are