The journey to securing a visa to come into the U.S. and starting a new life here is undoubtedly arduous. It’s a long road and feels like a huge relief once it’s […]
What’s New
The U.S. Consulate’s New Requirement For Small Businesses and Restaurants
For Visa holders living in the United States who own small businesses, a recent policy change has made getting a Visa renewed more difficult. Specifically, US Consulates are now focusing on all […]
How to Extend an I-94 For an E Visa Without Having to Fly Home or File an Extension
What happens when you are a foreign citizen legally living and working in the United States, but you discover your I-94 is very close to expiring? The I-94 is your official admission […]
Brand New USCIS Policies on Spouse Employment
On November 12, 2021, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services office issued brand new guidance on the requirements for United States employment for spouses of specific Visa holders. These changes relate […]
The Interplay of Passport Expiration and I-94 Expiration
When any foreign citizen is admitted into the United States, their passport is stamped by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. That passport stamp represents a physical form: the I-94. The […]
Adjustment of Status vs. Consular Processing of Immigrant Visa: Important Points to Consider
When someone applies to receive a Green Card, they have the option to have their immigration interview at a United States Citizenship and Immigration Services office in the United States or in […]
Driver’s Licenses Renewal in Conjunction with Green Card Renewal
Getting a Driver’s License, just like a Green Card, is a very complicated process for foreign nationals living in the United States. Unfortunately, it can be just as complicated to renew them. […]
Do E-2 Spouses Need to Get an Employment Authorization Card?
Sometimes in immigration law, there is a contradiction between two conflicting policies. One of these confusing grey areas regards the ability for spouses of foreign citizens holding E-2 Visas to work. This […]
How Spouses of E, H, and L Visa Holders Can Get Employment Authorization Cards
When a foreign citizen comes to live and work in the United States, their spouse will often come with them. If your spouse has a visa, you are generally allowed to accompany […]
How You Could Be Hit With the Three and Ten Year Ban
Last month, we wrote about how essential it is for everyone entering the United States to check the I-94 Form they are given upon entry. The form, which is accessed online, sets […]