Monthly Archives: May 2013

A particularly easy trap to fall into is not reporting within the time constraints that you have moved. USCIS takes such a failure very seriously, to the extent that you can be deported—or worse. If you have moved without notifying … Continue reading →

An H-3 visa allows individuals to enter and live in the U.S. temporarily in order to receive professional training; as such, it is approved with the understanding that your intention is to return to your home country once training is … Continue reading →

K-1 visas are used to allow non-resident individuals to enter the U.S. and get married. While the K-1 does not automatically give the person a legal right to live here, it can be a first step toward gaining residence status. … Continue reading →

Individuals who enter the U.S. on temporary or permanent visas need to be aware of their income tax reporting requirements. This is especially true of those who hold green cards. If you have a green card and are not sure … Continue reading →

Getting married in order to gain residency in the U.S. with a green card is illegal. If you are trying to determine a way to enter the country and live here legally, consult a green card attorney, but don’t simply … Continue reading →

Individuals who want their children to attend U.S. schools for free cannot do so under a student visa. If you are seeking an education in the U.S. for yourself or a minor child, it is important to work with an … Continue reading →

Immigration law is very complex; just trying to determine the best method for gaining admission into, and residency in the U.S. depends on many factors. As such, those who seek immigration often fall into the trap of hiring non-lawyers to … Continue reading →

If you obtained a green card through a recent marriage to a U.S. citizen, you are required to file Form I-751 within two years. This is because such green cards are issues conditionally on the understanding that you will eventually file … Continue reading →