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Navigating Family-Based Immigration: Sponsorship and Affidavits of Support
How Does Sponsorship Work With Family-Based Immigration? Many paths to green cards or visas exist for those wanting to enter the United States. One such
How to Secure a Re-entry Permit: Planning for Extended Travel Abroad
Planning for an extended trip outside the United States can be exciting. Whether it’s for work, study, or an extended family visit, the thought of
Key Considerations When Applying for Green Cards Through Marriage
Immigrating Through Marriage Isn’t as Easy as Getting Married Getting married to an American citizen or lawful permanent resident is one of the most common
How Can Asylum Applicants Demonstrate Credible Fear in Their Home Country?
Preparation Is Everything for Individuals Seeking Asylum When someone is facing deportation from America, they have a few options to stay in the country. The
What Are the Eligibility Requirements for a U Visa and How Do You Apply?
What Are the Eligibility Requirements for a U Visa and How Do You Apply? Many foreign workers encounter threats and violence in the US, but
Understanding the Naturalization Process in Chicago
What is the Naturalization Process? Naturalization is an immigration process that a permanent resident can undertake to become a U.S. citizen. The process involves filing
A Step-by-Step Guide to Adjustment of Status in Chicago
What is Adjustment of Status? Adjustment of status is a legal process in which foreign nationals in the United States apply for a US permanent
Are You Required to Have Legal Representation for Asylum Applications in Chicago?
Understanding the Asylum Application Process Applying for asylum is a way for those who are being persecuted in their home countries — or have a
Family Reunification Laws and Policies in Chicago
Understanding the ICE Directive on the Interests of Noncitizen Parents and Legal Guardians of Minor Children or Incapacitated Adults and How It Impacts Today’s Cases
Applying for a fiancé Visa in Chicago: What Are the Requirements?
Navigating the fiancé Visa (K-1) Application Process Finding someone who you want to spend the rest of your life with is a major accomplishment in
The Role of Litigation in Family-Based Immigration Cases
Family Immigration Cases: The Impact of Legal Proceedings Many families have made the move to the United States by using family-based immigration. Once one person in
Facing Financial Obstacles in Visa Applications in Chicago: What Solutions Are Available?
The Financial Burden of Visa Applications and Alternative Options Applying for a U.S. visa is a complicated process that involves many steps, and one of
Can a Friend Sponsor Me for My American Visa?
Visiting and immigrating to the United States can be a difficult process. While many people claim that hard work and “waiting your turn” is enough,
What Are the Requirements for a Business Visa?
When people speak of getting visas to America, the conversation often focuses on some form of immigration. However, not everyone who enters the United States
Your Guide to Fighting Your Deportation Case
Immigration courts seem to be handling more deportation cases every year. Much of the discussion involving these cases centers around judicial and financial burdens on
Types of Visas and Their Requirements
What is a Visa? A U.S. visa is a form of documentation that allows you to travel to a port of entry, airport, or land
How Can You Secure a Green Card in Chicago? A Comprehensive Guide!
What is a Green Card? A green card is a permanent resident card that allows you to live and work permanently in the United States.
How Can Consular Processing in Chicago Be Simplified with Legal Help?
What is Consular Processing? Consular processing is the application process for a U.S. green card when applying from a place of residency outside of the
Consultation Process with Immigration Lawyers: What to Prepare?
What is an Immigration Lawyer? An immigration lawyer is a lawyer who specializes in national statutes, regulations, and legal practices governing immigration into and deportation
Pathways To Immigration: What You Need to Know
There’s a lot of bad information broadcast on the news and social media about immigrating to the U.S. The current administration would like you to believe that our Southern border is locked down and travel bans are so ironclad that no one can immigrate here.
INA Section 204 (l) : Approval of Petitions and Applications after the Death of the Qualifying Relative
The immigration process takes time and a significant amount of effort. Oftentimes, families apply to emigrate to the U.S. by using one individual as the Petitioner or Sponsor with those seeking to immigrate as ‘derivative’ beneficiaries.
Constitutional Rights for Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S.
What are your rights as an undocumented immigrant in the U.S.? When faced with legal repercussions from remaining undocumented in the U.S., it can feel highly overwhelming to know what you’re legally entitled to.
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Your Guide to Fighting Your Deportation Case
Immigration courts seem to be handling more deportation cases every
What Are the Requirements for a Business Visa?
When people speak of getting visas to America, the conversation
Can a Friend Sponsor Me for My American Visa?
Visiting and immigrating to the United States can be a