What do USCIS furloughs have to do with you? More than half of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) employees or approximately 13,400 people will be furloughed beginning August 3rd. The furlough will last anywhere from 30-90 days. This is terrible news for those who will be furloughed and their families, especially those at […]
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Change of Status From Visitor Visa to Green Card
U.S. immigration law allows people to petition for a change of status from a visitor visa to a green card, but the applicant has to meet certain conditions. The process can be somewhat complicated, so many people choose to work with an immigration lawyer on adjustment of status petitions. These are some of the most […]
A Quick Reference Guide to Trump’s Executive Order Banning Immigration For 60 Days
K-1 Visa to I-751 Request to Remove Conditions on Residency
If you came to the United States on a K-1 fiance visa, got married, and got your 2-year conditional green card, the I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residency is going to be an important part of your immigration journey. Here’s what you need to know about the type of evidence you must provide – […]
K-1 Visa Processing Time, Cost and Information
The K-1 visa is available to foreign-citizen fiancés of U.S. citizens. It allows a person to travel to the United States to marry his or her sponsor, provided that the marriage takes place within 90 days of the immigrant’s arrival in the country. K-1 visa processing times can vary, but typically, it takes between 7 […]