In what immigration attorneys are describing as a major shift, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced two new policies that significantly raise the stakes for millions of people filing visa applications:First, USCIS may start denying any application that… View Article
The U.S. Department of State recently released its Visa Bulletin for August 2018. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.If you don’t know what… View Article
Ask Anjana is an advice column written by immigration attorney Anjana Prasad. Anjana came to the United States as an international student from Bangalore, India, in 1998. Today she is a U.S. citizen with over a decade of experience counseling… View Article
The U.S. Department of State recently released its Visa Bulletin for July 2018. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.If you don’t know what… View Article
In what immigration attorneys consider a “radical change,” U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a new policy that could make it more difficult for foreign students and exchange visitors in the United States to obtain new visas in… View Article
The U.S. Department of State recently released its Visa Bulletin for June 2018. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.If you don’t know what… View Article
The U.S. Department of State recently released its Visa Bulletin for May 2018. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.If you don’t know what… View Article
Location matters for getting a green card or citizenship faster—in some cases by more than half a year.U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently published new data about wait times for two of the most important immigration forms: green card applications (Form I-485),… View Article
The U.S. Department of State recently released its Visa Bulletin for April 2018. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.If you don’t know what… View Article
The first major piece of U.S. legislation dealing with immigrant voting rights was the Naturalization Act of 1790, which allowed people born outside the United States to become citizens with voting rights — provided they were white men.The passage of… View Article