Immigration Guides

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…

Delays in immigration processing have become a common source of stress and frustration for applicants and their families. Whether you are waiting for a work visa, green card, or another benefit, long waits can create uncertainty and stress in your personal and professional life. While there is no guaranteed way to fast track every…

Obtaining a green card without relying on marriage to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident is not only possible but often a more practical and strategic path for many individuals. Whether you are a professional, entrepreneur, investor, student, or someone with family ties other than a spouse, there are several lawful ways to become…

In 2025, lawful permanent residents (LPRs) face increased detentions and reentry difficulties at U.S. airports due to heightened immigration enforcement under Executive Order 14161 and USCIS policies. This overview offers straight answers on prolonged travel outside the U.S., travel risks for those with a criminal history, and travel tips for green card…

Some lawful permanent residents (LPRs) choose to remain LPRs forever, but others find the benefits of U.S. citizenship appealing and choose to naturalize when eligible. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) defines naturalization as the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to an LPR after meeting the requirements established by…

Green card holders, also called lawful permanent residents or “LPRs,” often express concern about their rights and responsibilities when navigating the differing immigration enforcement policies of various presidential administrations. It is helpful to “bottom line” one piece of critical information so everyone understands: no matter what president is in office, any non-U.S. citizen, including green card and visa holders, can be denied entry into the United States…

The EB-1A is a green card category (also called an immigrant visa classification) for individuals of “extraordinary ability.” It is one pathway to a green card that does not require either employer or family sponsorship. Demonstrating extraordinary ability is intentionally…