In today’s increasingly interconnected world, the United States remains a top destination for individuals seeking a better life, education and career opportunities. Many people from around the globe aspire to live in the land of the free and the home of the brave....
Many people pursue immigration opportunities because they want a better life for themselves and for the next generation of their families. Someone who secures a work visa, for example, can bring their unmarried minor children with them when they enter the United...
There is no question that everyone on Earth is extraordinary, simply because everyone is unique. Yet, in the context of U.S. immigration law, the word “extraordinary” assumes a very specific meaning. O-1 visas are granted to foreign nationals of so-called...
I-212 Waiver - What is it and why would you need one? Managing Partner, Margaret W. Wong talks about the application for permission to reapply for admission into the united states after deportation or removal.
On Wednesday, a federal judge once again delivered a verdict on the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, reiterating his belief that it is in violation of the law. Judge Andrew Hanen, presiding over the U.S. District Court for the...
When it comes to infrastructure and business development, government authorities and big businesses tend to prioritize areas with higher population densities. Major metropolitan areas tend to experience far more investment in infrastructure and new businesses than...
A flagship Biden Administration immigration policy, offering temporary legal status to individuals from Latin America and the Caribbean, faces a court battle, with a group of Republican-leaning states contesting the policy's legality. Introduced in January, the...
On August 18th, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine and Sudan for 18 months, from October 20, 2023 through April 19, 2025, due to ongoing conflicts in these countries that...
The USCIS has launched an Online Appointment Request Form, allowing individuals, attorneys, and representatives to request an in-person appointment at their local field office without having to call the USCIS Contact Center. The form allows applicants and attorneys...
A green card is a legal identity document that shows that an individual has permanent residence in the U.S. It’s common for family members to apply for this document so that they can join their loved ones and build a new life together. However, obtaining a green card...
