by GYF Developer | Sep 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
On August 14, 2019, DHS (Department of Homeland Security) finalized the new public charge rules which will become effective on October 15th of 2019. The Trump administration, published the proposed new public charge rules on October 10th of 2018. The proposed rule... 
by GYF Developer | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
H4 Visas are granted to immediate family members (spouses and underage children) that have obtained an H1B with status that was extended beyond 6 years under the AC21 Act. The H4 allows family members to become gainfully employed in the US while accompanying their H1... 
by GYF Developer | Aug 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
DACA – Updates August 2019 “Dreamers” in the US under the DACA program are still very much in limbo as to what their future holds. Since President Trump decided to trash the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in 2017, an estimated 700,000 participants... 
by GYF Developer | Jul 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) recently released an update to the 2019 poverty level income guidelines. Understanding what this information can mean to your application to sponsor a family member for entry into the US is vital to the... 
by GYF Developer | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to ban travel to the United States from a list of several countries took affect December 2018, after two earlier iterations had been blocked by lower courts, and applies different degrees of the ban on travel which... 
by Greensboro Attorney | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
WHAT IS THE H1B VISA? The H1B visa is a requirement in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act that allows U.S. employers the opportunity to temporarily hire and employ workers from foreign countries in specialty occupations. The H1B visa... 
by Greensboro Attorney | Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
UPDATE: Keep up to date with current DACA news and Immigration Law with our August 2019 DACA Update The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program went into effect in 2012 to provide a temporary reprieve from deportation to those who met certain eligibility... 
by Greensboro Attorney | Feb 7, 2019 | Immigration Law, Visas
DHS Announces Final Rule for a More Effective and Efficient H-1B Visa Program: Final Rule Effective Beginning April 1, 2019 WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted 1/30/19 for public inspection, a final rule amending regulations governing H-1B... 
by Greensboro Attorney | Feb 1, 2019 | Immigration Law, naturalization
Common Questions About U.S. Citizenship RequirementsMost immigrants who come to the United States plan to become a citizen. If you’ve maintained continuous residence in the United States for several years as a Green Card holder, you may want to apply for U.S.... 
by Greensboro Attorney | Dec 17, 2018 | Green Cards
How to Renew a Green Card Once you are granted a permanent resident card, more commonly known as a green card, it is essential to renew this official document every 10 years. If you are a permanent resident whose 10-year Green Card has expired or will expire within...