Asylum is one of the most important parts of immigration law. Come learn more about this central topic. What is Asylum? Asylum is a method that immigrants can use to stay legally in the United States if they can demonstrate a subjective fear of going home based on: 1. Race, 2. Religion, 3. Nationality, 4.Political Opinion, or 5. Membership in a Particular Social Group The application is called an I-589
It’s Valentine’s Day! Many immigrants want to be able to bring their partner here to the United States. Come learn more about how to accomplish this dream! The K-1 Fiancé Visa This visa allows a person to enter into the United States legally in order to get married to a U.S. Citizen fiancé. What do I need to be eligible for a K-1 Fiancé Visa? Unfortunately, Green Card holders are
Are there any jobs that are exempt from the H-1B Cap? Yes. Jobs at institutions of higher education and non-profit organizations associated with a government entity or institution of higher education are exempt from the cap. Do certain countries have special visas? Yes. Singapore and Chile each have a portion of the H-1B Visa cap reserved for them: 5,400 for Singapore and 1,400 for Chile; this is called the
Watch the video with Margaret Wong for more information. What is an H-1B Visa? AN H-1B is an employment based visa that allows a person to work in the United States legally for a three-year period. It can also be extended to a maximum of six years and can go beyond 6 years if the “green card” process has initiated within a certain time. Who can apply for an
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