Renewing your work and travel authorization with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) involves completing specific forms and providing accurate information. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you through the process. Form I-131: Application for Travel Document Complete Form I-131 Form I-765: Application for Employment Authorization Complete Form I-765 By following these …
In April 2012, a decision came from the Immigration Appeals Board (BIA) that addressed an important issue regarding Early Parole for foreigners whose illegal presence for one year or more would trigger the US 10-year ban. The BIA’s decision of Matter of Arrabally and Yerrabelly clarified what counts as an exit under the INA. The …
PTB ENG SPA PTB É com grande entusiasmo que compartilho este guia detalhado sobre o processo do visto EB2- NIW (National Interest Waiver). Ao longo da minha própria jornada imigratória dentro dos EUA, fui convivendo com diversas situações onde exigiram muita persistência, resiliência, paciência e superação. Um processo imigratório, normalmente, nunca é algo simples ou …
Applicants for employment-based permanent residence (i.e., the “Green Card”) can apply for permanent residence in one of two ways: Adjustment of Status, where the applicant applies by mail while remaining in the U.S, or Consular Processing, where the applicant applies for an immigrant visa in his or her home country. Those in the process of submitting the …
Understanding dual intent visas and what they mean for non-U.S. citizens seeking to adjust status to lawful permanent residence. If you’ve ever applied for a nonimmigrant U.S. visa, you might have heard the term “dual intent.” Failing to understand what dual intent is could get you into a situation where the visa you choose makes later …
Nonimmigrant visas, such as tourist and student visas, permit you to enter the U.S. for a short time and for a specific purpose. If you’re in another country and planning a short trip to the United States, you must, with certain exceptions, obtain a “nonimmigrant”. Below, we will summarize who qualifies for the various types …
Guide to recent H-1B registration updates: Lottery changes, online filing, and fee increases It’s time for H-1B registration process in United States. However, before you go ahead and fill your applications it’s important to take note of the significant changes announced by the Department of Homeland Security, including lottery process, online filing procedures, and USCIS petition filing …
Advance Parole (AP) is a document or card issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) which allows certain non-residents and non-citizens to re-enter the U.S. after departure without the need for a visa. Examples of people who might qualify for Advance Parole include those who have an application for adjustment of status pending, those …
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) assists individuals and employers in resolving case processing problems with USCIS. The CIS Ombudsman’s Deputy Ombudsman Nathan Stiefel explains the case assistance services his office provides, and shares tips on how to use these services most effectively. Cases that the CIS Ombudsman can assist …
Dive into the realm of skilled immigration to the United States and discover alternative avenues beyond the confines of the H-1B visa program. From the flexibility of L1 visas to the opportunities presented by O1 and E2 visas, explore innovative pathways for employers and skilled professionals alike. In the realm of skilled immigration to the …
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