Ames, IA
Immigration Lawyer at Ames, IA
Practice Areas: Immigration
There are two types of visa categories for immigrants to invest in a business in the U.S. The EB-5 immigrant visa category which requires a minimum investment of $500,000USD and the E-2 Treaty Trader n...
See Full GuideCongress established the Diversity Visa Program (the "Visa Lottery") to provide up to 55,000 green cards to foreign nationals from countries with low rates of immigration to the United States. The pur...
See Full GuideIn order to be eligible for the green card through marriage to a US citizen, the US citizen and foreign national must be married at the time of filing the application and at the time the US government ...
See Full GuideThere is frequently an intersection between immigration law and criminal law. In December 2008, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") issued new regulations allowing "T" and "U"...
See Full GuideThere are ways to immigrate to the United States with physical or mental disabilities, but these situations should be reviewed thoroughly by a competent immigration attorney. This issue is complicated...
See Full GuidePresident Obama signed into law during October 2009 a new provision that allows relatives to continue processing their applications despite the untimely death of the Petitioner. In the past when the P...
See Full GuideEl Presidente Obama firmo, el otono pasado, una nueva ley que les permite a los familiares continuar con el proceso de las solicitudes a pesar del fallecimiento del peticionario. En el pasado, al fall...
See Full GuideThe U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juarez processes the largest volume of immigrant visas in the world for any U.S. consulate or embassy. Last year 132,000 immigrant visas were processed. In the past, the ...
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