There are many residents in Florida who are looking forward to applying for or obtaining US citizenship. It is a life-long dream for many. But, there are also many others who are looking for visas, green cards or who have other immigration law needs. The problem is,...
Immigration
DACA faces Senate hearing and lawsuit
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals was a measure enacted nine years ago to provide temporary deportation relief and work permits to undocumented immigrants brought to this county when they were children. These protections, however, have been under constant...
Employment visas for extraordinary ability and priority work
Obtaining an employment-based visa can be a complicated matter. After all, there’s no doubt that America’s immigration laws are complex. But if you hope to secure the visa that you want, then you need to have a basic understanding of the law and how it applies to your...
Waiver of criminal history in the immigration process
If you have a criminal history, then you might be worried about whether you’ll be able to obtain a green card. The truth of the matter is that there are certain crimes that will disallow you from claiming immigrant status in the U.S. However, American law allows you...
Is it possible to avoid deportation with a 601 waiver?
U.S. immigration law is constantly changing, and for relatives of U.S. citizens or permanent residents living in Florida, knowing what options there are to remain in the country even if they are not immediately eligible to apply for immigration is essential in order...
Common reasons for citizenship denial
Permanent residents in the United States may consider applying for U.S. citizenship for many reasons. The security and stability offered by citizenship can be very beneficial to you and your loved ones. Benefits of U.S. citizenship Some of the benefits of citizenship...
Grounds of inadmissibility for immigration
People across the country apply to become lawful citizens of America for employment or personal reasons regularly. However, those who are filing for permanent residence in the country must demonstrate that they are not inadmissible from entering America. There are...
Applying for an employment-based green card
There are several reasons a person may want to apply to become a lawful permanent resident of the United States, which will allow him or her to obtain a green card. If applicants are interested in applying for employment-based reasons, there is helpful information...
Steps to take in the adjustment of status process
Immigrants in the U.S. who want to apply for a Green Card will have to take certain steps. Applying for a Green Card is referred to as “adjustment of status.” The following is a brief overview of the steps to take in the adjustment of status process. Ensure you are...
Obtaining a reentry permit
Lawful permanent residents (LPRs) may have questions about travel outside of the United States and how to obtain a reentry permit through the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) department. Once an LPR leaves the United States and is absent for...
