What Counts as Helping Law Enforcement on a U-Visa Application?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
A U-visa is specifically for victims of crimes, although this term can include witnesses and bystanders. Two of the main criteria are that the crime has caused the applicant substantial physical or mental harm and that they have been helpful to law enforcement. On the surface, this sounds like quite a simple point. However, there ..read more
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Who Qualifies for a U-Visa?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
U-visas are issued to victims of crime who have suffered physical or mental abuse as a result. However, the applicant must be willing to help law enforcement to initially qualify for the visa, meaning it isn’t open to all crime victims. Let us take a deeper look at who qualifies for a U-visa based on ..read more
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Can U-Visa Holders Apply for a Green Card?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
U-visa is a nonimmigrant visa for victims of crimes who help law enforcement. We discuss the visa in more depth on this blog post, In this article, let us look at whether U-visa holders are eligible for Green Card status along with some other important points ..read more
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Can My Adjustment of Status Be Denied?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
In the event that your adjustment of status application is denied, you have a few options for how to proceed. In this blog post you will learn how a qualified immigration attorney can help you avoid .this to happen or solve it in case has been denied ..read more
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Which Family Members are Eligible for Adjustment of Status?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
As we have discussed previously, adjustment of status (AOS) is the process of applying for a Green Card from inside the United States. It differs from other Green Card applications, which you apply for in your original country of residence. There are different eligibility categories for AOS applications. In this article, we will look at ..read more
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Family Members and Adjustment of Status: Immediate vs. Preference
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
When applying for family immigrant visas to the United States, you might have come across two categories. These are immediate family and preference categories. For the most part, they are fairly self-explanatory. However, digging a bit deeper reveals specific eligibility criteria that are important to understand. Let us look at the difference between immediate and ..read more
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What is Considered Legal Entry to the US?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
There are numerous routes for entering the US legally. Of course, the reverse is also true: there are myriad ways to enter the US unlawfully. Let us go over the legal routes of entry into the US before taking a brief look at fraudulent/unlawful entries. Legal Entry into the US For the most part, immigrants ..read more
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What Documentation Do You Need for Adjustment of Status?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
The adjustment of status (AOS) process involves plenty of documentation. Like other routes to legal permanent residency status in the US, you need to provide identity documents and your application forms. In this article, we’ll cover all the documentation you need for a successful AOS application. Does AOS Documentation Differ from Other Immigration Documentation? Generally ..read more
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All You Need to Know About Agencies That Can Certify U-Visas
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
by admin
2y ago
As part of a U-visa application, you must get a signed Law Enforcement Certification. Known formally as Form I-918B, it’s a supplement to the U-visa application. It can be difficult to know how to proceed with this, so here is everything you need to know about certifying agencies and what they do. What is Form ..read more
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Can You Apply for a U-Visa After Moving Out of State?
San Diego Immigration Law Office Blog
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2y ago
One of the key aspects of applying for a U-visa is your willingness to help law enforcement in their investigation of a crime. There are other requirements, but this is perhaps the most fundamental. As you may already know, the United States has several levels of law enforcement agencies ranging from local and state to ..read more
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