Immigration Guides

3 Tips to Help You Get Your E2 Visa Approved

3 Tips to Help You Get Your E2 Visa Approved

The E2 visa is an investment-based non-immigrant visa. To qualify for an E2 visa, you must invest a substantial amount of capital into a U.S. business. After the investment has been put “at risk” (discussed below), you may apply for your E2 visa. With an E2 visa, one can…

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K1 Visa Timeline-Everything You Need To Know

K1 Visa Timeline: Everything You Need to Know

One of the most common questions from U.S. citizens who petition to bring their foreign fiancé(e) to the U.S. is “How long is this process going to take?” They understandably want to be reunited with their fiancé(e) as soon as possible. In this guide, I’m going…

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Marriage-Based Green Card or K1 Fiancé Visa: 4 Questions to Ask Yourself

Marriage-Based Green Card or K1 Fiancé Visa: 4 Questions to Ask Yourself

In our practice at Ashoori Law, clients frequently ask us about whether it makes more sense to apply for a marriage-based green card or a K1 fiancé visa. It is an understandable area of confusion. In fact, there are a number of considerations that come into play in deciding which is the best course for you and your significant other.

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USCIS Can Deny Green Card Renewal Applications for Excessive Time Abroad

USCIS Can Deny Green Card Renewal Applications for Excessive Time Abroad

Did you know that if you spend too much time outside of the United States, then United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can deny your green card renewal? It is true. Our firm recently was contacted by someone who needed help because USCIS was on the verge of denying his request to renew his green card. The reason was…

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Green Card Holders Stuck Outside of the U.S.

Green Card Holders Stuck Outside of U.S.

Since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, travel in and out of the United States has been restricted to varying degrees, and now it appears that it might get even more difficult to come back into the U.S. in the next few months. Because of this, our firm has been getting a lot of questions from U.S. lawful permanent residents (green card holders) about…

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3 Big Mistakes to Avoid During Your Marriage Green Card Interview

3 Big Mistakes to Avoid During Your Marriage Green Card Interview

The purpose of the marriage green card interview is for the immigration officer to ensure that your marriage is legitimate, and that everything about the case checks out so that your application for a green card can be approved. In this article, we are going to try to calm those nerves a bit by going over 3 of the biggest mistakes to avoid during your…

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15 ways to get your green card

15 Ways to Get Your Green Card to the U.S.

There are many different ways that someone can get their green card to become a permanent resident of the United States (a green card holder). In this article, I will discuss 15 ways to get your green card. If, after reading this article, you have questions feel free to call us at +1-818-741-1117 or you may schedule a free consultation by clicking this link.

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EB5 Visa Exception to the Immigration Suspension

EB-5 Visa Explained: Exception to the Immigration Suspension

The EB5 visa is a powerful option for investors to get a U.S. green card for themselves, their spouse, and their unmarried children under 21 years old. Each year, 10,000 EB5 visas are available to investors. It is also important to also note that the EB5 visa was…

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