Summer Weddings and Green Cards: 5 Things to Know Before You File
Summer is one of the busiest wedding seasons in New York. Parks fill with ceremonies, reception venues stay booked, and many couples begin planning the next chapter of their lives together. For some, that next step includes applying for a marriage-based Green Card. It’s an exciting milestone, but it’s also the point where immigration law […]
How to Find the Right Immigration Attorney for Asylum Cases
Leaving your home behind is never easy. For people fleeing danger, war, or persecution, applying for asylum in the U.S. can feel like the only hope. But getting asylum isn’t simple. It takes more than courage. It requires evidence, deadlines and a deep understanding of U.S. immigration law. That’s why finding the right Immigration Lawyer […]
How Divorce Can Affect the Immigration Process
Introduction The immigration process can become more complicated when divorce is involved. If you or your spouse is seeking a visa or green card, a divorce can seriously affect your immigration status. It’s important to understand how divorce can impact the immigration process. These range from potentially denying your application to revoking your existing visa. […]
Public Charge Final Rule and How It Affects Immigrants
On September 9, 2022, the United States DHS published a final rule on ‘public charge,’ which took effect on December 23, 2022. This rule clarifies how DHS will determine inadmissibility on the grounds of being a public charge. The rule restores the historical understanding of this ground of inadmissibility, which refers to the possibility of […]
U Visa and T Visa: Requirements, Certifications, Differences
U visa and T visa are visas granted to victims of crimes involving trafficking, they may seem similar but there important differences to note if you want to apply. Learn more about…
What are the requirements for a Green Card?
If you’re like many people, you’d like to get lawful permanent residency in the United States. Lawful permanent residency enables you to live and work anywhere you wish in the U.S. or its territories. When you’re a lawful permanent resident (LPR), you get a green card; that card is proof of your legal residency in […]
11 Documents needed to Apply for a Green Card Through Marriage
This guide explains the 11 essential documents needed to apply for a green card through marriage, as well as some of the other types of proof you may need to provide USCIS.
The Ultimate Green Card Checklist
This guide contains a green card checklist you can use to make sure you have all the supporting documentation USCIS needs to review and approve your petition.
10 Common Reasons for Green Card denial in the U.S.
This guide explains the ten most common reasons for green card denial in the U.S.
What Happens During a Marriage Green Card Interview?
If you marry a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, you become eligible for a marriage-based green card.