If You Are Apprehended by Border Officials and Exposed to COVID-19 in Custody
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, the government detained immigrants at an alarming rate and increased their risk of being exposed to the Coronavirus. The American Bar association wrote on its website, “we have seen daily how the coronavirus epidemic is disproportionately impacting the most vulnerable members of our society. Migrants and those who serve the migrant community have been among...Read More
Determining Eligibility to Get a Green Card Through Adjustment of Status
As an immigrant already living in the United States, when you know you’re eligible for a green card, it can be confusing if you can apply at an office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or if you’ll need to leave the country to go to a U.S. consulate to file an application for lawful U.S. residence. Working with an experienced lawyer, who has a deep understanding of the U.S....Read More
More information about the 60 day immigration freeze
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the country, President Donald Trump issued an executive order restricting many immigrants from entering the United States for 60 days. The President announced the immigration freeze with hopes the policy can contain the spread of the virus from other countries with high infection rates. However, the order contains many exceptions, and the...Read More
Information You Need for Getting a K-1 Visa
If you have fallen in love with a United States citizen, but you do not have residency or any legal right to be in the United States, apply for a K-1 Visa. This visa will grant you a temporary allowance to come to the U.S and reunite with your loved one. If you wish to be with your partner as soon as possible, applying for a K-1 Visa will be your fastest solution. What Is A K-1 Visa? A...Read More
Don’t Let Inadmissibility Get In the Way of Adjustment of Status
Immigrants who apply to become a permanent resident of the United States navigate through a process called “adjustment status.” But if you previously were classified as inadmissible, or fear you will be, don’t let that get in the way of applying for your adjustment status. What Is Adjustment Status? Someone who wishes to change their immigration status, such as a temporary...Read More