Written by attorney Mani Khavajian, 9 months ago.
What is the U visa program? Under the U visa program, a non-citizen who is the victim of a certain crimes and who cooperates with the police may be able to apply for temporary legal status. A person... more
Written by attorney Gintare Grigaite, 3 months ago.
U nonimmigrant status provides immigration protection to crime victims of qualifying criminal activity who have suffered substantial mental or physical abuse as a result of the crime. The U visa... more
Written by attorney Adriana Delpilar Rouselle, 11 months ago.
Requirements and differences between Violence Against Women Act, U Visa T Visa, you will find a complete guide showing differences and similarities between these three types of visas. There are... more
Written by attorney Mario Zapata, about 1 year ago.
The U-visa is a four year non-immigrant visa, which means that it is a visa of a limited duration not intended as permanent status to remain in the U.S. However, Congress also created a provision... more
Written by attorney Scott Helsper, about 2 years ago.
The purpose of the U visa is give victims of certain crimes temporary legal status and work eligibility in the United States for up to 4 years. The U visa is a nonimmigrant visa and applies to... more
Written by attorney Linda Liang, 6 months ago.
U.S Investment Immigration program, especially regional centers program, have been a hot topic among immigration investors and advisors. Majority attention as to do and dont has been given to US... more
Written by attorney Shah Peerally, over 3 years ago.
Who Qualifies?. The Eligibility is met when i) the person was a victim, ii) of qualifying criminal activity in the United States, iii) who suffered substantial physical or mental abuse as a... more
Written by attorney Sarah Berry, over 2 years ago.
Are You the Victim of a Qualifying Crime?. Qualifying Crimes include but are not limited to: Abduction, Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse, Rape, Felonious Assault, Murder (of an immediate family... more
Written by attorney Ashima Arora, over 2 years ago.
I recently (August 2010) received an approval of an immigrant petition for a spouse of U visa holder in around five months. I had also helped in securing green card for the principal applicant. My... more
Written by attorney Hasan Abdullah, over 3 years ago.
What is a U Visa and Who Qualifies?. A U visa allows victims of certain qualifying criminal activity to reside and work in the United States lawfully. This classification was created in the interest... more
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