Immigration Guides
This article is geared towards our Pakistani E2 investors. As you may know, the E2 visa opens its doors to citizens of specific countries that hold a treaty with the United States. Pakistan stands among these countries, rendering the E2 visa an enticing…
While our blogs and videos often discuss the requirements for E2 visa eligibility, today we’re going to take a different approach and delve into who might not be the best candidate for E2 status. Hopefully, you’ll discover some valuable insights in this blog. In a nutshell, the E-2 investor visa allows individuals to invest in a business in the United States. Through their…
The EB-5 Visa is one of the most direct routes for foreign investors to live in the United States. By making a significant investment in a U.S.-based business and creating jobs, an investor can qualify for a two-year conditional green card, convertible to permanent residency upon approval of Form…
In 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are increasingly scrutinizing visitor visa holders who appear to be misusing their travel privileges. While holding a valid B-1/B-2 visitor visa doesn’t guarantee entry to the United States, many travelers unknowingly engage in patterns of behavior that raise red flags with immigration officials, ultimately leading to…
Planning for immigration to the United States can be a complex process requiring careful consideration and strategic decision-making. To ensure the best outcome for your case, it is crucial to work closely with an immigration lawyer who understands your…
Immigrating to the United States is a complicated process that intimidates numerous foreign nationals. There are several pathways to immigrate to the United States, including family-based petitions, employment-based categories, humanitarian protections, and…
Today, we are thrilled to bring you some excellent news that promises to positively impact the immigration application process. In this video, we’re excited to announce that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has taken a significant step towards streamlining the processing of certain immigration cases. This expansion…
Today, we embark on a journey of knowledge, exploring the latest updates to the E-2 visa is an integral part of the dynamic US immigration landscape. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of these updates, shedding light on a specific alteration that holds paramount importance – changes relating to derivative…
Welcome to our in-depth explanation of the EB-5 visa process. While EB-5 is a complex area of immigration law, it offers a sponsor-free pathway to obtaining a green card for the applicant, their spouse, and unmarried children under the age of 21. A successful application hinges on making a substantial investment in a U.S…
We are here to bring you some exciting news in the realm of US immigration. In today’s video, we’ll be sharing a significant update from USCIS that could potentially make your immigration journey a bit smoother. So, without further ado, let’s delve into the details of this latest development: USCIS has introduced…
Today, we are thrilled to bring you an exciting immigration update that could potentially alter your experience with the immigration process. It’s our pleasure to announce that USCIS has recently rolled out an update to its “myPROGRESS” service, formerly known as Personalized Processing Times. Even better, this service expansion encompasses two additional…
Today, we embark on a journey to unravel a less-discussed aspect of the premium processing service offered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In this article, we delve into the intricacies of premium processing, shedding light on considerations that are often overshadowed. If you are contemplating the use of…
Earlier this year, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a redesign of Green Cards and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). These changes aim to enhance document security and protect against fraud and counterfeiting. In this blog post, we will explore the details of this update and provide examples of the old and new document designs.
The E2 and EB5 are both investment mechanisms that allow those seeking entry into the U.S. for business purposes to live and work in valid status. However, there are several key differences between the two. The E2 is a nonimmigrant visa that allows temporary…
Several years ago, during my early days as an immigration lawyer, I received a frantic call that set off a series of events I will never forget. Join me as I recount this gripping tale in an effort to provide insight into the unpredictable challenges that can arise during…
Michael Ashoori, Esq.
President of Ashoori Law
I’m a U.S. immigration lawyer and I help families, professionals, investors, and entrepreneurs get visas, green cards, and citizenship to the United States.
Since starting my law firm, I’ve helped thousands of people from all over the world with their immigration needs. I’m very passionate, hard-working, and committed to my clients.
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