When any foreign citizen is admitted into the United States, their passport is stamped by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. That passport stamp represents a physical form: the I-94. The […]
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Adjustment of Status vs. Consular Processing of Immigrant Visa: Important Points to Consider
When someone applies to receive a Green Card, they have the option to have their immigration interview at a United States Citizenship and Immigration Services office in the United States or in […]
Driver’s Licenses Renewal in Conjunction with Green Card Renewal
Getting a Driver’s License, just like a Green Card, is a very complicated process for foreign nationals living in the United States. Unfortunately, it can be just as complicated to renew them. […]
Do E-2 Spouses Need to Get an Employment Authorization Card?
Sometimes in immigration law, there is a contradiction between two conflicting policies. One of these confusing grey areas regards the ability for spouses of foreign citizens holding E-2 Visas to work. This […]
How Spouses of E, H, and L Visa Holders Can Get Employment Authorization Cards
When a foreign citizen comes to live and work in the United States, their spouse will often come with them. If your spouse has a visa, you are generally allowed to accompany […]
How You Could Be Hit With the Three and Ten Year Ban
Last month, we wrote about how essential it is for everyone entering the United States to check the I-94 Form they are given upon entry. The form, which is accessed online, sets […]
How Your Form I-94 Can Make or Break Your Immigration Case
When any foreign citizen arrives in the United States, they are greeted at the airport by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. When visitors are admitted into the country, the CBP stamps […]
Do I Need a Re-Entry Permit to Travel to Outside the U.S.?
Once you have received your Green Card and become a Lawful Permanent Resident of the United States, does that mean you cannot leave the country again? Certainly not. Traveling abroad is legal […]
How Can a U.S. Citizen and a Foreign National Get Married?
So you want to get married! Congratulations! Taking that step is a big move and very exciting. There’s only one problem – you live in the United States and they are a […]
Confusion Over the Blanket L Documents
There are plenty of options for foreign workers to temporarily work in the U.S. One type that is geared towards larger companies with more than U.S.$25 million in gross annual sales is the Blanket L-1 visa.