There are numerous ways that an individual can enter the U.S. legally and obtain permanent residence. One popular method is to apply for a marriage green card. This is a valid option for married couples, but the process is not as straightforward as simply being or...
A green card is a permanent resident card. An immigrant with a green card can potentially remain in the United States of America for the rest of their life. They must continue to meet certain standards. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
Those living in the United States sometimes have family members in other countries. Many immigrants and the children of immigrants have siblings who are citizens of another country. They may very rarely get to see one another, and the citizen may dream of...
Navigating the U.S. immigration system can be complex and challenging, especially when a foreign national is facing particularly sensitive circumstances. For example, in some countries, it is not possible to marry a same-sex partner, let alone sponsor a fiancé or...
Immigrating to the United States may sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. Not only is the legal process complicated, but it’s a brand new living situation after you move. You may not be familiar with the society and it can feel very foreign. This can make things...
Both K-1 and K-3 visas aim to bridge the gap for couples who wish to start a life together in the U.S. but are separated by country borders. However, they serve slightly different purposes and have distinct advantages. Delving deeper into the intricacies of these two...
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services allows immigrants to join loved ones in the country based on their family relationships. You can apply for an immediate relative or family preference visa, depending on your relationship with the U.S. citizen or lawful...
People who live in separate countries may fall in love despite the distance that separates them. They then have challenges ahead if they want to spend their lives together. When one of those people lives in the United States, there is a very involved process required...
Acquiring a family-based visa for a loved one can be a complex and time-consuming process but also a highly rewarding experience. If you plan to relocate your parents or siblings to the United States, read on. There are two main categories of family-based visas:...
As immigration destinations go, Texas is emerging as one of the most welcoming states. Many immigrants entering the U.S. or coming from elsewhere in the country are making this state their home. In 2019, Dallas became the first “Certified Welcoming” city in Texas....
