Building Your Brighter Tomorrow With Proven Immigration And Estate Planning Strategies
Coming to the United States and obtaining a green card is no small feat, and it is a legal status that holds many benefits for immigrants. While one has many reasons to come to America and enter the path to citizenship, there are also various reasons a green card holder may need to travel outside…
A family-based immigration process is a wonderful tool for citizens of other countries who wish to join their family members who are U.S. citizens. However, the family-based immigration process requires the immigration petition to be filed by the family member who is already a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. What happens if that family…
The science, technology, engineering, and math fields are critical for this country’s economy, health, and security. In Jan., the federal government announced new actions to make the visa process more predictable and clearer for international STEM scholars, students, researchers, and experts who seek to enter this country. Early career STEM research initiative The U.S. Department…
Starting a business in Florida takes vision and planning. It can also require a significant amount of capital. When people start businesses they often need investors who can help contribute capital so they can buy equipment, hire employees, market the product or service and pay for other needs as the business gets off the ground…
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many Ukrainians appear to be stranded in the United States and in danger of deportation to their war-torn country. Their only hope may be a program known s TPS: temporary protected status. This program was enacted by Congress in 1990 to provide shelter for persons whose home countries are deemed…
One advantage of having a Green Card is the ability to travel abroad. However, if you were to spend over 12 months abroad the U.S. can revoke your Green Card status. To avoid this problem, you can obtain a re-entry permit before leaving the U.S. What is a re-entry permit? A re-entry permit is a…
Immigration applicants quickly discover that the immigration process can be long and complicated. U.S. immigration law is complex – there are many requirements which must be met and the only way to do that is with evidence. Sometimes the evidence submitted is insufficient to satisfy the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Requests for Evidence…
Once you reside in the U.S. for five years as a lawful permanent resident you may want to seek U.S. citizenship. One way to do this is through naturalization. There are certain eligibility requirements that lawful permanent residents must fulfill in order to obtain U.S. citizenship. Age and residency requirements Lawful permanent residents can file…
Many citizens of foreign countries have a temporary need to reside in the United States and to perform the functions of their jobs while in the U.S. To accommodate these workers, the State Department has created temporary visas to accommodate these workers. The visas come in many different combinations, and a knowledge of these classifications…
The United States Immigration Service makes many decisions about requests from would-be immigrants for citizenship, temporary work status, finance visas, and other requests that can affect a person’s life for many years. Most decisions on requests for immigration status or change in status are made by members of the State Department consular staff in a…
