What is Expedite Removal and How to Avoid It
A question that gets asked often is: what is “expedited removal” and how does it differ from traditional removal proceedings? Expedited removal is …
Einstein Visa
EB-1, also known as Employment Based category one is one of many methods to apply for a green card (U.S. permanent residency). EB-1 …
Reasons for Migration
What is migration? According to the Oxford dictionary, migration is defined as “the movement of large numbers of people, birds, or animals from …
How is Citizenship Determined at Birth?
Jus soli & Jus sanguinis, the Latin terms for “of the soil” and “right of blood” are the two primary methods of deriving …
Form I-9…who needs to complete it and why?
What is form I-9 and why do I need to complete it? Form I-9 is for Employment Eligibility Verification. This is used to …
Visa vs. Status
One of the most common mistakes made by foreign nationals is assuming that “visa” and “status” are the same thing. They are not! …
CHANGE OF STATUS, EXTENSION OF STATUS, AND ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS…WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE?
Change of status, extension of status, and adjustment of status. Is there a difference and what do these terms mean? As an immigration …
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Immigration During COVID-19
Immigration During COVID-19 COVID-19, also known as the “corona virus” has shocked the world. Within weeks, everything came to a standstill…. including immigration …
The EB-5 Wave
The EB-5 Wave On July 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published a new rule that would increase the EB-5 investment …
EB-5 Visa Backlog
Since its inception in 1990, not much has changed with the EB-5 program. For example, the investment amount has remained $500,000 (for Targeted …