Conditional Parole and Eligibility for Adjustment of Status
Aug 24, 2011
Foreign nationals who overstay a visa can become legal permanent residents based on marriage to a U.S.
citizen as they were inspected and admitted by an immigration officer. However, because of the le...
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Overcoming The One-Year Deadline for Asylum
Aug 17, 2011
Asylum is available
to foreign nationals who come to the United States seeking protection from
persecution in their home country. In other words, the applicant must
demonstrate reasonable fear of se...
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Permissible H-4 Business Activities
Aug 16, 2011
The spouse of an H-1B worker may be allowed to enter the
U.S. on an H-4 visa. The purpose of this
visa is to accompany a professional spouse.
As a result, conducting business activities for a fore...
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Can Undocumented Children Attend College In The U.S.?
Aug 11, 2011
Every year, approximately 65,000 undocumented students
graduate from U.S. high schools. The
federal Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, which
has not been enacted, would ...
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How To Visit The United States Despite A Previous Legal Violation
Aug 08, 2011
Before a foreign national can get a visa to come to the
United States, they must demonstrate that they are not inadmissible. This term describes a trait that makes the
government believe the foreign ...
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Oh Canada…U.S. Immigration Is Nicer to Our Northern Friends
Aug 08, 2011
Canadian visitors are allowed to enter the country at the
discretion of Border Patrol Officers. In
many cases, they cross the border with their passport and little
inspection. Unlike most foreign
n...
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Declaring trips outside of the U.S.
Aug 05, 2011
A foreign national may become a citizen of the United States
through a process called naturalization.
Before filling out the application, the foreign national must meet the
basic requirements. The bas...
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Are people being deported to Cuba?
Aug 03, 2011
Cuban nationals can be placed into deportation proceedings and have an order of
removal entered against them. This
typically happens as the result of criminal convictions.
Approximately 1,000 Cuba...
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The Effect Of The Death Of A USC Or LPR Petitioner On An I-130 Petition
Aug 01, 2011
For many years, foreign nationals were barred from getting immigration
benefits following the death of their United States Citizen or Legal Permanent
Resident spouse or relative. During this
time, ...
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Work Visas For Employees Of Brand New Companies
Jul 28, 2011
Foreign nationals with a bachelors degree from a U.S. college (or the foreign equivalent) may qualify for an H-1B visa. In order to qualify for the temporary work permission, the position they are fill...
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