Is Your Green Card Expiring Soon? Don’t File the Wrong Form for Renewal!

If your green card is about to expire, it’s crucial to understand which form to file for the green card renewal process. Filing the wrong form can lead to denials, costly delays, and complications. Here are some tips to consider as you navigate the… Read More
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How to Prepare for Immigration Changes After the November Election

Election season is in full swing here in the U.S., with Election Day approaching on November 5th. The U.S. immigration journey often brings a lot of anxiety and uncertainty, and this is especially true when we face the possibility of a new President… Read More
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Visa Bulletin Predictions Beyond August 2024

 What are the visa bulletin predictions beyond August 2024? The good news is that the August 2024 visa bulletin has arrived, and there is no retrogression in any visa classifications. For a quick overview of the movement we saw in the August 2024… Read More
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Biden's Parole in Place Program For Spouses

Biden’s parole in place program for spouses of U.S. citizens was announced today! This program actually has two aspects: parole in place for spouses of U.S. citizens, and an employment-based aspect for DACA recipients and other “Dreamers.… Read More
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Evidence of a Bona Fide Marriage

When you’re filing a marriage-based immigration petition with USCIS, or applying for a marriage-based visa with the U.S. Department of State, you must include sufficient evidence of a bona fide marriage. That means you must include sufficient e… Read More
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Six Bad Reasons Not to Apply for Naturalization

We love helping people apply for U.S. citizenship! But we often hear our clients give reasons not to apply for naturalization. Those reasons are often wrong! Here’s a list of common reasons we hear for not applying, and why those reasons may no… Read More
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USCIS Fee Changes - File Now!

File now to avoid the USCIS fee changes! In January 2023 we wrote about the proposed rule that would significantly increase USCIS filing fees. Emily also posted about the impending higher USCIS fees on her LinkedIn page a few weeks ago. The time has… Read More
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Vaccination Requirements for the Green Card!

What are the vaccination requirements for the green card? Filing for a U.S. green card can be a complex process with lots of moving parts, including one that may be unexpected: the medical exam. The medical exam is a formal step of the process to ens… Read More
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Applying for a U.S. Green Card for Your Parents

Applying for a U.S. green card for your parents can be a great way for them to join your family in the U.S. long-term. This can allow them to spend time with family, and can allow the family to take care of them in their later years.  Here are som… Read More
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USCIS Expands myProgress to I-821 and I-485

USCIS expands myProgress to I-821 and I-485! Did you know you can check the status of your pending USCIS case on myProgress, and it will give you personalized estimates of wait time for major milestones and actions on your case? You must first create… Read More
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