by | | Application I-360, Avoiding Deportation, Cancellation of Expulsion, Domestic Violence, Legal Residence, Permanent Residence Card, Spouses, T-Visa, VAWA, Victim of Human Trafficking, Violence Against Women Act, Visa U
The United States Congress, in 1994, recognized that there are immigrants who are victims of abusers and perpetrators of domestic violence crimes. They also acknowledged that there are victims of human trafficking, and sexual assault. These abusers very often threaten...
by | | Business Visa, Legal Residence, Non-Immigrant Visa, Visa L, Work permit
L-1 Visa for Merchants: Using Your Business to Enter the United States One way to be able to enter and live in the United States may be through your business or company. This opportunity comes in the form of an L visa, of which there are two types. The first type is...
by | | Application for Temporary Protection, Avoiding Deportation, Immigration Law, TPS, TPS Extension, TPS For Salvadorans, Work permit
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to citizens of El Salvador whose status expires on September 9, 2012, until March 9, 2012. Over the course of...
by | | Green Card, Immigration Cost, Immigration Increase, Immigration Reform, Renew Residence Card
Introduction U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces a proposal to adjust the fees for applications and petitions for immigration benefits. The proposal would increase fees by an average of about 10 percent, but would not increase the fee for...
by | | American Citizenship, Avoiding Deportation, Crimes, Deportation, Forgery
The Consequences of Making False Claim to U.S. Citizenship In a recent decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), the BIA stated that a foreigner who only claimed on a passport application that she was born in Texas is not only deportable but can never again...
