First of all, it’s important to meet with an attorney directly. You want to sit down and go over your case with the attorney. It is important to understand whether the attorney can represent you in that case—whether it’s with USCIS or an immigration court. It is also important to understand how the attorney will…
Temporary Work Visa Can I Bring Family To The United States? Yes, a person that has a temporary work visa can bring their children and their spouse with them to the United States. However, the children or the spouse cannot work in the United States unless they have their own work authorization. If you have…
Green Card With No Expiration Date Still Valid A green card usually has an expiration date of 10 years, 2 years, or doesn’t have an expiration date. Regardless of the expiration date, the person continues being a permanent resident so long as they fulfill required obligations. See also…How to Get Green Card. When Does My…
Lawful Permanent Resident vs Green Card A: A lawful permanent resident, also known as an LPR, allows a person to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. The conditions require that they fulfill certain requirements and do not stay out of the United States for a prolonged time. Why Should…
A: The first thing you want to know is whether that attorney is qualified to represent you in that particular case. Not all attorneys can represent you in immigration court if they don’t have the right experience. You want someone that will understand your case, understand the issues, and will listen to you. Most of…
A: The immigration process depends on whether it’s a family-based case or an employment-based case. USCIS publishes processing times on its website at UCIS.gov and then National Visa Center also has processing times. As well, as the department of states has processing times too which are posted on the visa bulletin. The U.S. Immigration process…
A: Immigrating to the United States must first start with a petition, whether that’s family-based, or employment-based. If it’s family-based, you can be petitioned by a parent, spouse, or U.S. citizen child. If it’s employment-based, it requires you have an employer willing to sponsor you for the correct type of Visa, to come to the…
I Received A Deportation Order, What Should I Do Next? Deportation Defense Lawyers Attorney Sam Serrano is an immigration deportation defense attorney: The very first thing you want to do is gather all your documents. Find a qualified attorney and consult with that attorney. The reason being is, there are certain deadlines and timelines that…
A: Well, when we’re talking about immigrating to the United States, you can immigrate on a temporary basis or a permanent basis. There are different visas for each one of those. You would contact a qualified attorney to go over your expectations when coming to the United States. They will ask what your purposes for…
A Notice to Appear (NTA) is issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement specifies the date and location of your immigration court hearing. The first court hearing is referred to as a master calendar hearing. At this hearing the judge will be present along with a trial attorney on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security…