Immigration Guides
Green Card vs. U.S. Citizenship: Reasons to Naturalize
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…
Read MoreIs It Safe for Green Card Holders to Travel?
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…
Read MoreMarriage Green Card: Guide for 2025
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…
Read MoreHow to Get an EB1A Green Card Without an Employer (2025 Guide)
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…
Read MoreUSCIS Expands Premium Processing – Now Available for F1, M1, and J1 Change of Status
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…
Read MoreImportant Changes Impacting to E2 Visa – New Policy for E2 Spouses and Children
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…
Read MoreE2 Visa: Who is NOT a Good Candidate?
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…
Read MoreTop 2 Tips for a Smooth L1 Visa Renewal
The L1 visa, often referred to as the intracompany transferee visa, is a vital gateway for foreign companies to transfer employees as managers, executives, or specialized knowledge workers to work for a related company in the United States. Unlike the initial L1 process, there are several nuances and factors to consider when renewing the L1 visa, and we’re sharing…
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