Both a green card and/or U.S. citizenship will allow you to stay within the United States. For example, many people will come to the U.S. on a work visa or a student visa, and then they will start a life here. They will decide to get a green card so that they can stay...
Immigration Explained
Is deportation inevitable if you lose your job with a work visa?
Your professional success has always been a source of pride. You graduated at the top of your class at your university and have moved into a successful professional role. On the other hand, perhaps you started a small business that a bigger company purchased, allowing...
What does asylum mean for those in the United States?
There are many different immigration programs that apply to people in different scenarios. Those with exceptional skills and advanced education may qualify for employment visas. Those with family members living in the United States may secure family-based immigration...
3 reasons permanent residents could face removal from the US
Becoming a permanent resident is a goal for many United States immigrants. Those with a permanent resident card or green card can typically enjoy the legal right to stay in the country for the rest of their lives. Permanent residents can work jobs in the United States...
What is the difference between an H-1B and an EAD?
The H1-B visa and the EAD card are two of the most popular visa types for immigrants in the United States. However, many people do not know the difference between these two visas. This blog post will compare and contrast the H1-B visa and the EAD card and explain...
Understanding removal of conditions and your marriage green card
When coming to the United States, there are multiple immigration laws and requirements you must know and meet. One of these is the removal of conditions. Removal of conditions applies to those married less than two years after their green card or visa was approved....
How an engagement can open up immigration options
Falling in love with someone who lives far away from you can be a challenge. However, if you both commit to making the relationship work, the distance may not matter that much. Of course, you would likely eventually prefer to share your lives fully, a step which will...
What happens if you have an H-1B visa and lose your job?
As an educated and experienced professional, you have skills that could help you enter the United States. Your abilities could either help you secure a job with a domestic company or arrange for a transfer to a location in the United States while still working for the...
Does immigration status impact child custody?
Immigrants who have children in the United States may wonder what’s going to happen if they split up from their child’s other parent. Some may worry that the courts are automatically going to show preferential treatment to a parent who’s a U.S. citizen, but that’s not...
4 myths about immigration
People spread rumors all the time and this can affect many people who wish to immigrate to the states. If you recently heard something that is causing you to rethink immigrating to the United States, then you may need to double-check your facts. Here are a few...