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Married Abroad? Here’s How to Make It Official in the U.S.
You tied the knot overseas — but is your marriage valid in the U.S.? If it was legally performed abroad, the U.S. will likely recognize it. Learn how to obtain and translate your certified marriage certificate, check for apostille requirements, and use it to apply for immigration benefits like a green card or adjustment of status.
Jul 16


Student, Worker…Wife? What Happens When You Marry on a Visa
If you're in the U.S. on a student or work visa and marry a U.S. citizen, your path to a green card isn’t automatic. This blog breaks down the adjustment of status process, key forms to file, what to expect with work and travel, and how to avoid issues with immigration intent.
Jul 9


What Happens to My Green Card Application If My Spouse Passes Away?
Losing a spouse during the Green Card process is heartbreaking and confusing. If your spouse was a U.S. citizen, you may still qualify for a Green Card through Form I-360 as a widow(er). This guide explains eligibility, filing deadlines, and what happens if Form I-130 was already submitted. Learn your rights, options for your children, and how to handle financial requirements after your spouse’s passing.
May 28


Immigration Denied? Steps to Reuniting with Your Loved One in the U.S.
Facing a U.S. visa denial? Don’t lose hope—there are still ways to reunite with your loved one. From understanding the reasons behind the denial to exploring appeals, waivers, or alternative visa options, you have a path forward. Learn how to strengthen your case and get expert legal help to guide you through the process. Your love story isn’t over—it’s just taking a new direction.
May 14


What to Prepare When Applying for Adjustment of Status to USCIS
Applying for Adjustment of Status (AOS) with USCIS is an exciting move toward permanent residency. But be prepared—USCIS is all about paperwork, and missing even one document can cause frustrating delays. To make your AOS journey as smooth as possible, it's important to know exactly what you need to submit and how to stay organized throughout the process. Here's a breakdown to help you get everything right from the start.
Apr 23


Is It Love or a Visa? How USCIS Detects Fake Marriages
Learn how USCIS detects fake marriages, key red flags, interview questions, and how to prove your marriage is real for a green card
Apr 2


How to Prove Your Love Is Real
Love is beautiful, but USCIS wants proof! Prepare for your marriage-based visa interview with confidence and show your love is real.
Feb 25


Documents You Need for a K-1 “Fiancé Visa”
Bringing your fiancé to the U.S.? Learn how to navigate the K-1 Visa process, from requirements to documents. Start your journey together.
Jan 28


Top 5 Myths About U.S. Immigration – Busted!
Immigration to the U.S. can be complex, with myths causing confusion. We're debunking 5 top myths to help clarify the process.
Jan 22


Bringing Family Members to the US: A guide to Family Sponsorship
Family sponsorship is a key way U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can reunite with relatives
Dec 9, 2024


The J-1 Visa for Doctors
The J-1 Visa is a popular option for international medical graduates (IMGs) seeking to pursue medical training in the United States....
Dec 1, 2024


New TPS - Temporary Protected Status Designation for Lebanese Nationals Amid Ongoing Crisis
In response to the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced new...
Nov 6, 2024


How Christiane Amanpour Earned U.S. Citizenship
Many recognize Christiane Amanpour as an award-winning journalist, but her journey to U.S. citizenship is equally remarkable. Instead of...
Oct 22, 2024


Do I Need an Immigration Lawyer for a Fiancé Visa Application in the U.S.?
If you're engaged to a U.S. citizen and planning to move to the U.S., you've probably come across the fiancé visa process , also known as...
Oct 22, 2024


The J-1 Visa for Students
The United States is one of the most popular destinations for students and professionals seeking to expand their educational and career...
Oct 16, 2024


The J-1 Visa for Teachers
The United States’ J-1 Visa Program is a renowned nonimmigrant cultural exchange initiative designed to foster mutual understanding...
Oct 4, 2024


What happens if you overstay your visa and get married?
If you overstay your visa and get married, the consequences and legal options available depend largely on your spouse’s immigration...
Sep 24, 2024


How to Qualify for an O-1B Visa as an individual musician?
In the symphony of global artistic endeavors, musicians compose the heartbeats of culture, transcending borders and languages to create...
Sep 3, 2024


How did John Lennon Beat the Immigration Blues?
When you think of John Lennon , you probably picture the legendary Beatle , the peace activist, or the guy who famously imagined a world...
Aug 27, 2024


DHS Extends and Redesignates Yemen for TPS (Temporary Protected Status)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended and redesignated Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months,...
Jul 11, 2024
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