Immigration Guides Archives

USCIS Appeals EB5 Visa Case – Is the Investment Amount Going Up?

Back in June of 2021, Behring Regional Center filed a lawsuit in federal court, which resulted in the court setting aside the EB5 Modernization Rule. That was a law that increased the required minimum investment amount to qualify for an EB5 visa, from…

Immigration Update: New USCIS Policy on RFE and NOID

When someone applies for benefits through USCIS, the agency can respond in a few different ways. This is true no matter what you are applying for, whether it’s for your green card, a change of status, naturalization, etc., USCIS can respond in multiple ways to…

E2 Visa Travel Restrictions

The E2 visa is a great option for individuals wishing to live in the U.S. to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. The E2 allows individuals to remain in the U.S. on a temporary basis, meaning there is no path to Lawful Permanent Residency…

How to Get a Marriage or Family-Based Green Card

Do you have a sibling that can potentially sponsor you for a green card? Are you married to a U.S. citizen or green card holder? Do you have a parent or a child that could potentially sponsor your green card? If your answer was yes to any of the above, or if you are not sure if…

Immigration Update: Rescheduling Biometrics + International Entrepreneur Parole Program

We have two separate immigration updates to share with you in this article. The first update has to do with biometrics appointments, and a new way for you to reschedule your biometrics appointment with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The second…

Which is Faster? K1 Visa or Marriage Green Card

You might be wondering what’s faster, a K1 fiance visa or a marriage-based green card? In this article, we will answer that question, and you might be surprised by the answer. Between a K1 fiance visa or a marriage-based green card, they are both faster… in different ways.

3 Immigration Options for Startup Companies and Entrepreneurs

Perhaps you’re somebody who is looking to run a startup company in the United States and you want to know some immigration options for which you may potentially qualify. There are three wonderful immigration options available for startup companies and if you want to…

EB2 Green Card Priority Date

An EB2 Green Card is a popular way to obtain Permanent Resident Status in the United States. Professionals with an advanced degree, such as a master’s degree or higher, as well as professionals who can demonstrate exceptional ability, may qualify for an EB2 Green Card…