212(h) Waivers for Criminal History: What Crimes are Eligible?
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Criminal convictions are generally a bar to obtaining permanent residence. Some individuals may be able to get an exception under the 212(h) waiver, part of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA ..read more
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FAQ about DACA
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1y ago
What is DACA? Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applies to individuals brought into the United States as undocumented immigrants when they were minors. The purpose of DACA is to allow these individuals, if they meet certain requirements, to remain in the United States as adults. How ..read more
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The Connection Between H-2B Visa Caps, Labor Shortages, & Iinflation
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The government’s failure to provide enough H-2B visas to make up for the current labor shortage is harming the U.S. economy ..read more
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New U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Limits Non-Citizens’ Basis For Appealing Deportation Orders
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1y ago
In May 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision to prevent non-citizens, even those without criminal records, from appealing deportation orders based on administrative errors. The case is Patel vs. Garland. Mr. Patel's Mistake The case was brought by a man who had entered the U.S. il ..read more
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Can a non-immigrant get a driver's license in Florida?
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2y ago
Anyone who drives a car in Florida is legally required to carry a valid driver's license. Non-immigrants visiting from other countries with valid, non-expired licenses are permitted to use their home licenses for up to one year after the date they first entered the U.S. After that, they must make ..read more
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What You Need to Know About the H-1B Visa
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2y ago
Foreign workers are an important part of the United States economy and labor market. There is a need for highly skilled individuals in various areas, especially those with backgrounds in science, engineering, mathematics, and technology. To help fulfill this need, the federal government created s ..read more
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What You Need to Know About the P Visa
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2y ago
The P Visa is a unique type of visa that allows foreign athletes, artists, and entertainers to live and work in the US. P Visas can also be granted to an applicant's spouse and children. If you are considering seeking a P Visa, then it is important to speak with an experienced immigration attorne ..read more
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Proposed DHS Rule Would Ease Legal Immigrants’ Concerns About Making Use of Federal Health, Nutrition and Housing Programs
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2y ago
The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new rule that would make it easier for immigrants to seek federal health, nutrition, and housing programs without fear of losing eligibility to become permanent U.S. residents. The announcement comes a year after U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ..read more
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What You Need to Know About the L-1 Visa
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2y ago
When companies have international offices and employees worldwide, there can be a need for employees to transfer to different locations within the company. If an American company needs to bring a foreign employee from an international location, then that company needs to seek and obtain the appro ..read more
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What You Need to Know About the O-1 and O-2 Visas
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2y ago
Most visas into the United States need some sort of U.S.-based sponsor unless the individual is planning to visit for tourism reasons. Visa sponsors can include a person, business, or school. Two types of visas that require a sponsor are the O-1 and O-2 visas. If you are considering seeking an O ..read more
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