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A U.S. Citizen Can Sponsor 4 Types of Relatives for a Green Card

Each year, the United States issues green cards to about 1.1 million people. Those who obtain green cards, considered “lawful permanent residents,” are then eligible to gain U.S. citizenship within three to five years. Interestingly, about half of those who…

You must have work authroization to run your business in the US

You Must Have Work Authorization to Run Your Business in the U.S.

If you are planning on operating your own business in the U.S. there is some important information you should know about work authorization. Starting a business in the U.S. and running that business in the U.S. requires…

4 Ways to Speed Up your Immigration Case With USCIS

It can always be a challenge to speed up your case with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). In recent times, we are seeing longer wait times to process applications. At Ashoori Law, we want to make sure that our clients know how they…

Marriage Based Green Card_ 5 Documents to Include with Your Case

5 Documents to Include with Your Marriage-Based Green Card Case

In this article, we will talk about 5 documents in particular that are very persuasive in proving to USCIS that your marriage is legitimate and worthy of supporting a marriage-based green card application. To properly show that you are in a valid bona-fide marriage…

USCIS Rejecting Cases Where Blank Spaces Left on Immigration Forms

USCIS Is Now Rejecting Some Immigration Cases When Spaces Are Left Blank on the Immigration Forms

It has never been easy to obtain immigration status through the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). Recently, however, it has gotten even a little bit harder. At Ashoori Law, we have noticed a recent, and concerning, new trend with immigration cases…

H1B Visa Requirements: What You Need to Know

The H1B is a powerful visa that enables foreign nationals to work in “specialty occupations.” This is a good option for many foreign nationals. This post will discuss the H1B visa requirements and should help you determine if you are eligible for the H1B visa.

VAWA Visa Requirements: How to Qualify for VAWA

VAWA is a special law which allows the spouse and/or child of an abusive U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident to apply for a green card through self-petition. Through VAWA, someone can apply for a green card themselves, without the help of their…

E1 Visa Countries: The Complete List

The E1 visa is a great option for certain businesspeople. Through the E1 visa, someone can come to the United States and engage in international trade. In order to qualify for an E1 visa, you must be a national of a country that maintains a treaty of commerce and…