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Gavel and Flag What Is an Investor Visa in the United States? - What to Know

Investor visas give a foreigner the opportunity to be self-employed and reside in the United States. To learn more about how to acquire this visa, reach out to our skilled and dedicated New York City immigration investor visa lawyers today. Our legal team is on your side. What is an…

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Statue of Liberty How to Become a U.S. Citizen - The Naturalization Process

Our legal team recognizes the importance of becoming a United States citizen. To learn more about the naturalization process, reach out to our dedicated and experienced NYC citizenship attorneys today. We are on your side. Am I eligible for naturalization? In order to become a United States citizen, you must…

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Man Working How to Obtain a Work Authorization Permit in the United States

To learn more about work authorization permits, reach out to our skilled New York City employment immigration attorneys. Our legal team is committed to helping you through this process. What is a work authorization permit? The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has administered a document called a work…

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Books and Hammer U.S. Restarting ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy for Asylum-Seekers

In order to enter the United States, migrants will need to stay in Mexico while waiting for immigration hearings. The Biden administration has released a statement to comply with a court order and accept conditions set out by Mexico for resuming the Trump-era policy. To learn more about this policy…

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Green Card Can I Leave the United States with a Pending Green Card?

It is important to understand the rules under a pending green card application. Continue reading and reach out to our skilled New York immigration attorneys today to learn more. Our legal team is here for you. What are the benefits of obtaining a green card? Even though the process of…

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Rings What is the Criteria for Obtaining a Fiancé Visa in the United States?

Those who use a K-1 visa to enter the United States through marriage have to abide by a strict set of rules. One of the most important is that you must marry your fiancé within 90 days of entering the United States. Reach out to our skilled New York immigration…

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What Is an Investor Visa in the United States? - What to Know How to Become a U.S. Citizen - The Naturalization Process How to Obtain a Work Authorization Permit in the United States U.S. Restarting ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy for Asylum-Seekers Can I Leave the United States With a Pending Green Card? What Is the Criteria for Obtaining a Fiancé Visa in the United States? What Is the Process of Renewing My Green Card in New York? The USCIS Issues an Updated Guidance on T Visa Adjudications How to Obtain Adjustment of Status in the United States How Can I Help My Relative Become a United States Citizen? Seeking Asylum in the United States - What to Know Am I Eligible to Apply for a U Visa? - What to Know The USCIS Awards FY 2021 Citizenship and Integration Grants The USCIS is Extending Flexibilities for Agency Requests Responses Senate Democrats to Include Immigration in Their Economic Agenda Bill What You Should Know About 212(h) Waivers in New York How Do I Renew My Green Card in New York? - What to Know The USCIS Temporarily Extending Validity Period of Form I-693 What to Know About 3-10 Bar Waivers in New York Green Card and Social Security Number Applications Now in One New Immigration Agency Director Appointed - What to Know What to Know About Naturalization in New York H-2B Petitions for Returning Workers 2021 - What to Know Judge Demands Biden Administration Stop Accepting DACA Applications Biden Administration Eases Restrictions on Pregnant, Postpartum, or Nursing Immigrants What to Know About Investor Visas in New York What You Need to Know About the EB-5 Visa Program Latest Updates to U.S. Asylum Restrictions - What to Know Short-Stay vs Long-Stay Travel Documents - What to Know Travel Restrictions Lifted for Those Who Have Been Vaccinated DHS Issues New Real About H-2B Visa Cap - What to Know What to Know About Temporary Protected Status Pending Green Card Applications - What to Know Department of Homeland Security Withdraws Proposed Rule What to Know About Consular Processing in New York How Can Athletes and Performers Enter the United States? What to Know About Leaving the Country With a Green Card What to Know About Naturalization Ceremonies in New York City What Is an EAD - What to Know How Can I Help a Relative Gain U.S. Citizenship? Important New Bills Voted on by the House – “Dreamers” and Farmworkers The Public Charge Rule Is No More - What to Know About the Updates What to Know About Renewing Your Green Card in New York Biden Administration Rolling Back Trump-Era Citizenship Tests What Are the Benefits of Becoming a U.S. Citizen? Adjustment of Status - What to Know What to Know About Obtaining a K2 Visa Biden to Rescind Certain Immigration Restrictions DACA Updates - What to Know What if I Enter the US on a Fiancé Visa but We Never Got Married? H-1B Selection Process Changes - What to Know Are You Waiting for a USCIS Biometrics Appointment? - What to Know Mixed-Status Families Eligible for Stimulus Check Governor Cuomo Signs the ‘Protect Our Courts’ Act New U.S. Citizenship Test Is Longer and More Difficult - What to Know Potential Restoration of DACA - What to Know 3-10 Year Bar Waivers - What to Know Proposed New Rule Will Limit Work Permits Revised Naturalization Civics Test - What to Know Fiancé Visas - What You Need to Know What Is the Process of Obtaining Citizenship Through Naturalization? What Do I Need to Know After Losing a Green Card? USCIS Implements Increased Premium Processing Fee Am I Eligible for a U Visa in the United States? Department of Homeland Security Changes H-1B Program Everything You Know About United States Travel Documents USCIS Implements New Law Regarding Citizenship for Children of Military Members ICE Resumes Deportations After Pandemic Pause What Do I Need to Know About United States Naturalization Ceremonies? What Do I Need to Know About Employment Visas in the United States? Fees at USCIS Change to Meet Operational Needs USCIS to Furlough up to Two-Thirds of Its Staff by the End of August USCIS Opens Application Period for Citizenship and Assimilation Grant Programs Trump Administration to Conduct a Review of Ending DACA USCIS Implements New Visitor Policy Due to COVID-19 What Is a K2 Visa? Will International Students Need to Leave the United States if Universities Move to Online Learning Only? Trump Extends Limitations on Certain Work Visas Through the Year USCIS Withdraws Policy Memos That Increased Denials for H-1B Visas The Supreme Court Rules to Uphold DACA Program A Quick Guide to United States Employment Based Immigration Visas Could the Supreme Court’s DACA Decision Be Delayed? USCIS Offices Prepare to Resume Public Services on June 4 USCIS to Implement New Interactive Voice Response Telephone System What Is a 212(h) Waiver? Katona & Associates Supports the Heroes Act Military Personnel and Veterans Can File Their Naturalization Application Online Flexibility for Agency Requests Responses Extended by USCIS USCIS Prepares to Reopen Offices on June 4 President Trump to Suspend Immigration to United States During Coronavirus Crisis Are Non-U.S. Citizens Eligible to Receive COVID-19 Stimulus Cash Relief? Are Immigrant Workers Eligible for Unemployment? I’m an Illegal Immigrant, What Is a Form 601A? What Is an EB-5 Visa?
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