With the summer travel season of 2024 anticipated to be bustling, those planning international trips and entries into the United States should prepare for a busy period at consulates and U.S. Ports of Entry. Despite efforts to decrease visa wait times, some travelers...
USCIS Urges Quick Responses to Requests for Evidence
USCIS has sent Requests for Evidence (RFEs) to many employment-based adjustment of status applicants, asking for a valid medical clearance (Form I-693). Although applicants have up to 87 days to respond, USCIS encourages prompt submission of all requested documents to ensure timely case...
Skip the Line at the Border: Use Our Online Immigration Services
As travel increases, the demand for immigration services at border crossings has surged. Fortunately, many essential immigration services are now available online, allowing you to bypass the wait and get your documents processed efficiently.
Immigration Services at the Border
While some temporary residents opt for "flagpoling"—leaving...
Achieving Your Canadian Dream: A Guide to Permanent Residency
Securing permanent residency in Canada marks the beginning of a promising and secure future within a nation known for its inclusivity and hospitality. Permanent residents receive nearly the same benefits as Canadian citizens, allowing them to reside, work, and pursue education across the country. They benefit from Canada’s robust legal protections and...
USCIS Actualiza la GuÃa para Visas de Inmigrante Basadas en la Familia
USCIS ha actualizado su guÃa sobre el manejo de peticiones de visa de inmigrante basadas en la familia, incluyendo el Formulario I-130 y ciertas peticiones del Formulario I-360. La nueva guÃa aborda cómo USCIS corrige errores en los avisos de aprobación y gestiona solicitudes para el procesamiento consular o ajuste de estatus....
USCIS Updates Guidance for Family-Based Immigrant Visas
USCIS has updated its guidance on handling family-based immigrant visa petitions, including Form I-130 and certain Form I-360 petitions. The new guidance addresses how USCIS corrects approval notice errors and manages requests for consular processing or adjustment of status. Petitioners must provide accurate information about the beneficiary's address and processing preference to...
Government of Canada Introduces New Legislation for Citizenship by Descent
Canadian citizenship, renowned globally, is a symbol of democratic rights, equality, and multiculturalism. It not only allows individuals to vote, run for political office, and possess a Canadian passport, but also fosters a sense of belonging and integration into Canada’s diverse society.
In 2009, legislative changes imposed a first-generation...
Mastering I-9 Form Compliance: A Comprehensive Guide for Employers
Employment documentation often presents a challenge for HR professionals and business owners, with the I-9 form standing out as particularly perplexing due to its evolving requirements. A common query among employers is the duration for which I-9 forms must be retained to ensure regulatory compliance and avoid potential penalties. Let’s explore the...
Exploring the P-3 Visa: Cultural Uniqueness Visa with US Immigration and Nationality Law
The P-3 visa is a unique non-immigrant dual intent visa that offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals and groups engaged in cultural exchanges to share their art, traditions, and expertise with audiences in the United States. Let's delve into the details of this...
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