Guide to U-Visa for Crime Victims: Everything You Need to Know
Immigrants face many challenges in the United States. Often, they experience discrimination and abuse, and many are victimized by crime. Fortunately, the U-Visa provides some relief for immigrant victims of crime. This immigration benefit empowers those who have suffered physical or emotional harm as a result of criminal activity in the United States, offering them…
The USCIS Backlog: What it means for Immigration Applicants
Many immigration applicants have been facing long wait times and processing delays due to an enormous backlog at United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In FY 2020, USCIS experienced a 61% increase in pending applications compared to the previous year, while the agency’s staffing levels only increased by 1%. This backlog has caused significant…
Children Born Out Of Country To United States Citizen Parents
Citizenship for Children Born Abroad to U.S. Parents Having a child born outside of the United States can present additional obstacles when it comes to getting your child American citizenship. However, if you are a U.S. citizen who has a child born abroad, there are several options available for you to get your child U.S….
Understanding the Latest Changes in United States Immigration Policy
Immigration has always been a hot topic in the United States, as the country has long been seen as a beacon of hope for those in search of a better life. However, in recent times, the subject has become an even more complex and contentious issue. With the recent changes in the government’s immigration policies…
What is SIJS?
The United States is a land of opportunity and a safe haven for many foreign nationals around the globe. Many children are brought into the country by their guardians or left behind by their parents who chose to move to the US in search of a better life. Unfortunately, some of these children end up…
Navigating the United States Immigration Process
The United States of America is known as the land of opportunities, attracting people all over the world. Many individuals dream of visiting or moving to the U.S. for different reasons, including work, study, or to reunite with family. However, making this dream a reality requires navigating the complex U.S. immigration process. This process can…
Understanding Different Types of Visas
The United States is one of the most popular destinations for people from all over the world who are looking for better opportunities. In order to relocate to the United States, you will need a valid visa to enter, live, and work. There are many different types of visas available to applicants, depending on your…
How to Apply for K1 Visa
If you are an American citizen planning to tie the knot with someone from another country or an immigrant who wants to settle down with a US citizen, applying for a K1 visa is a requirement for living happily together in the U.S. The process of obtaining a K1 visa can be quite complicated, and…
42-B Cancellation of Removal
What Is Cancellation of Removal? Cancellation of removal is a way to stop removal proceedings against you. If you succeed in your application for cancellation, you will no longer be in removal proceedings. An immigration judge (IJ) will listen to your case and decide if you qualify for cancellation of removal. To apply, you must…
Guide to Voluntary Departure: Everything You Need to Know
What is Voluntary Departure? Voluntary departure refers to the option available for individuals to leave the United States without being issued a formal removal order. This can be granted by ICE or CBP either before or during the removal proceedings. In cases where removal proceedings have already begun, an Immigration Judge has the authority to…