Immigration

Fear of religious, racial or political persecution are some of the most common reasons an individual may be reluctant to return to his or her home country. In circumstances such as these the United States government may be willing to…

The immigration process is not a simple one. Every year millions of a people apply for visas in the hopes that they will be able to come to the United States and live a better life. As a result of…

Over the years, millions of individuals have attempted to circumnavigate the immigration or green card process by either gaining illegal entry into the states or remaining in the U.S. past their visa expiration date. Many of these individuals have been…

Travel Advisory– Fingerprints, Biometrics, Lookouts, and More Customs and Border protection (CBP) databases may maintain alien fingerprint/biometric information that is now being collected at points of inspection. All Visa Waiver (VW) aliens, all Non Immigrants, all immigrants (LPR/Green Card holders)…

Individuals currently in the U.S. are well aware of the fact that the immigration process can be highly involved and contains numerous complexities. Not only are there are many different types of visas, but these visas come with a specific set of…

Congress is currently reviewing an immigration bill introduced by the Gang of Eight that petitions for immigration reform. Thousands of illegal aliens were disappointed to hear that the bill lists a cut-off date for eligible immigrants; those who entered the…

Immigration reform continues to be a hot-topic, especially for industries who regularly employ guest, or undocumented, workers in order to fulfill their work load and meet production demands. One of the primary industries affected by immigration laws is that of…

For many years, immigration policy has heavily focused on families who wish to immigrate to the United States, over those individuals seeking to obtain green cards for economic or job criteria. With senators hard at work negotiating a new immigration…

There are two options in gaining asylum in the USA. These are called the "affirmative process" and the "defensive process." The affirmative process requires that you are physically present in the USA. You are required to apply for asylum within…