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The proposal aims to amend the rule published on February 25, 2015 that granted certain H-4 visa holders the right to apply for an Employment Authorization Document. An Employment Authorization Document, also known as an EAD card, is essentially a work permit for non U.S. Citizens or green card holders. H-4 visas are given to […]

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Adjustment of status is the process by which an eligible individual already in the United States can get permanent resident status, a green card, without having to return to their home country to complete visa processing. Consular processing is an alternate process for an individual outside the United States, or who is in the United

On Feb 24, 2020, “public charge rule”, the ground of inadmissibility was implemented by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).  The concept of public charge was first established in 1882 in order to allow the U.S. immigration officers the possibility to deny a visa to anyone who was likely to become “primarily dependent on the

Certain children may be eligible for U.S. citizenship depending on their circumstances. For example if the: Child is born in the U.S Child is born to a parent who naturalized as a U.S. citizen Child is born to a U.S. citizen (at least one parent is a U.S. citizen) Child born in the U.S.: If

If you have filed Form I-485, Application to Adjust Status to Permanent Resident and wish to travel abroad while your petition is still pending, you may obtain an advance parole document in order to travel abroad. Similarly, a Green Card holder who wishes to travel overseas for more than one year, may do so by

U.S. citizens and permanent residents may be eligible to sponsor their family relatives for a U.S. green card. U.S. citizens can sponsor their spouse, unmarried children under 21 years of age, parents and/or siblings; while U.S. green card holders may only sponsor their spouse or their unmarried children under 21 years of age. To start

The U.S. Department of State will start accepting applications to enter the DV-2020 program (Green Card Lottery 2020) between “Wednesday, October 3, 2018, at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), until Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-4)”. Through the DV lottery program, commonly known as the green card

When you apply for a job or are traveling abroad, you may be required to show proof of your U.S. citizenship status. U.S. Passport or Passport Card A U.S. passport or passport card proves your citizenship status and allows you to travel abroad. Most international travel requires you to have a passport. A passport card