The long-awaited October 2025 Visa Bulletin here, and as hoped for, priority dates have advanced in many categories. In addition, USCIS has announced that they will accept I-485 filings based on the “dates for filing” table in October 202…
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If you’re a U.S. green card holder (lawful permanent resident or conditional resident) and you’re planning to spend significant time outside the United States, you may be wondering: Do I need a re-entry permit? What Is a Re-Entry Permit? A re…
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If you’re a U.S. lawful permanent resident (LPR), also known as a green card holder, international travel is permitted, but it’s not without green card travel risks. While your green card allows you to return to the U.S., certain types of tra…
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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 when you file the family-based adjustment of status application for yourse…
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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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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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The PERM employment-based green card process includes various classifications that impact how long you may have to wait for a green card. There are two primary categories for the PERM-based green card filings, EB-2 and EB-3. What Are EB-2 and EB-3 Cl…
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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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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…
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This is a question we frequently answer for our corporate clients who are looking to recruit and retain foreign nationals who are in the U.S. on a temporary visa classification, such as the H-1B, TN, E-2, L-1, etc. The answer is: it depends! Here are…
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