Tag: Visa
Many Undocumented Immigrants Never Illegally Cross Border
The Department of Homeland Security recently released statistics highlighting the fact many more undocumented immigrants are entering the country legally than they are crossing the...
EAD – Employment Authorization Card
An Employment Authorization Document is given to those immigrants who are legally eligible to work in the United States while in the country. Some of...
Feds want to look at social media accounts of visa applicants
It started with those seeking an immigrant visa and now the Trump administration wants social media information for nonimmigrants seeking a visa to the United...
What the White House wants on immigration reform
President Donald Trump and his administration outlined today what they are expecting when it comes to immigration reform. From border security, DACA and family migration,...
Trump’s Latest Travel Ban is Indefinite: What You Need to Know
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has signed yet another executive order restricting travel to the United States from seven countries around the world. The latest...
More Visa Holders Will Soon Require Interviews for Green Cards
WASHINGTON – Interviews that at one point had been waived for visa holders looking to receive green cards will soon become mandatory, according to the...
U.S. Planning to Sanction Countries that Refuse Deportations
WASHINGTON – According to a CNN report the Trump Administration will soon issue visa sanctions if countries do not take back foreign nationals who are...
Even the Beatles had Immigration Trouble
As part of its A-Files of interest, the USCIS has released immigration documents pertaining to visits to the United States made by Beatles legend George...
DHS Adding More Visas for Temporary Workers
Non-agricultural U.S. businesses in desperate need of temporary workers will be able to hire up to 15,000 more workers under the H-2B program. The businesses...
USCIS Restarts Premium H-1B Processing for Doctors
WASHINGTON – Doctors trying to work in the United States in underserved areas will once again be able to apply for premium processing of their H-1B...
Visa Applicants Now Being Asked for Social Media Profiles
The Trump administration has implemented new rules for those wishing to apply for visas in the United States. The changes come as President Donald Trump...
Feds Admit Lack of Technology Contributing to Public Safety Concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of Inspector General for the Department of Homeland Security said technology used to track visa holders is “fragmented” and “ineffective”....
How to Get a Green Card by Marriage
As a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder) you may be aware that your spouse is eligible for a green card in the...
How to Apply for a Student Visa
Foreign students looking to study at an academic school in the United States can use the F student visa. Applying for an F student...
How to Adjust Status from K-1 Visa
So you’ve met the love of your life and traveled to the United States and got married on a K-1 visa. But now what? If...
How to Apply for a U.S. Tourist Visa (B-2)
The process for filing for a B-2 tourist visa depends on the consulate where you apply, but it generally follows these steps. Step One in...
How To Determine the Difference Between a Visa and a Green Card?
In conversations about immigration, the terms “green card” and “visa” seem to be the same. But are they? Here we’ll look into what a visa...
The H-1B: 10 frequently asked questions about the most sought after work visa
1. What is an H-1B visa? The H-1B visa is the most popular non-immigrant employment visa in the U.S. It is a temporary visa that...