Government data indicates that H-1B visa applications are being denied at higher rates than ever before under the Trump Administration. An analysis performed by the National Foundation for American Policy shows that H-1B denial rates have risen from 6% during fiscal...
Many people in Texas have serious concerns about changes to U.S. immigration law. In January 2020, the Supreme Court ruled to remove an injunction that had prevented the latest change from going into effect. This change makes it easier for the government to rule...
By becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States, you acquire the same rights and obligations that any other citizen has. For example, you are now allowed to vote in all state and federal elections. It may also be possible to hold an elected office or obtain a...
Anyone trying to become a naturalized citizen of the United States has to follow certain requirements. One of those requirements is having “good moral character.” If U.S. authorities do not believe you have good moral character, they may reject your naturalization...
Many people do not understand how expensive it is to immigrate to America. The government requires people to file certain immigration forms, and many of those forms include a fee. These expenses quickly add up and can cost individuals, families and businesses a lot of...
Individuals who use their marriage as a basis to qualify for a green card must generally prove that their relationship is legitimate. If there is any reason to believe that a marriage is a sham, it may be necessary for a person to take part in a marriage fraud...
A specific type of visa, called the U visa, was designed to help immigrants who have been victims of violent crime. People could qualify for a U visa by helping in a police investigation. The first step in the process, though, is to obtain a certification from the...
United States is a country formed by Immigrants who came from all parts of the world. The history of migration is truly amazing, studying the routes that people from every corner of the globe have followed to reach their dream destination. No country in the New World...
This post explains the procedure to request legal entry of a family member into the United States and petition their Green Card. U.S Immigration laws are strict and specific. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) study each particular case for...
What is the correct procedure to request visas for family members? This question is asked by U.S. citizens and legal or Permanent Residents in the U.S. who strive to obtain immigrant visas for their family and to live legally in this country. Many people obtain...
