I-864 Affidavit of Support: How Taxes and Immigration Paperwork Connect What do taxes and immigration paperwork have in common? Aside from being daunting tasks, the two converge in the I-864 Affidavit of Support form, which is a critical component wh…
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Foreign nationals living in the United States are required by law to carry proof of their lawful status. While many people are aware that they need to maintain valid immigration documents and potentially register per the alien registration requiremen…
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On April 10, 2025, there was a significant development concerning the humanitarian parole programs for nationals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (collectively known as CHNV Parole Program). A federal judge in Boston indicated her intention…
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently implemented a mandatory Alien Registration Requirement (ARR) for many noncitizens living in the United States. This new initiative, administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS),…
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It’s not uncommon for a foreign national here in the U.S. on an F-1 student visa or other temporary visa classification (H-1B, L-1, TN, E-2, J-1, etc.) to fall in love with a U.S. citizen or green card holder, get married, and apply for a marri…
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At Sumner Immigration Law, we understand how stressful the immigration process can be, especially when faced with the possibility of an encounter with immigration officers such as ICE. However, staying informed about your immigration rights and havin…
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What is the Difference Between EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card Categories: What Is Your Category, How Is It Determined, and Why Does It Matter? The PERM employment-based green card process includes various classifications that impact how long you may have t…
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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…
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H-1B Cap Planning: Essential Steps for Employers and Foreign Nationals The H-1B visa is a top visa choice for professionals seeking employment in the United States and their employers. However, successfully navigating the H-1B cap process requires ca…
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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…
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