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Active participation in the U.S. economy—a fundamental aspect to living and working in the U.S.—is accomplished largely through filing tax returns. For immigrants, even those who are undocumented, this key step to a fully integrated life...
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In order to have a travel document, one must first file Form I-131. You should file this form with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to apply for a reentry permit, refugee travel document and advance parole...
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K-1 visa, which is the US fiancé visa, is issued to those aliens who are outside the US and wish to enter for the purpose of marriage to a US citizen. The US citizen should file...
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A non-citizen individual who lives in the United States primarily dependent on the US government for subsistence. That is “received cash for the income maintenance from public cash assistance” or “care under the Government expense for...
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What is an I-94 or I-94W? Foreign nationals visiting the United States must complete an I-94 if they hold a valid visa, or an I-94W if they are traveling without a visa under the Visa Waiver Program. The...
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There are two non-immigrant categories for foreign nationals wishing to study in the US namely, the F visa and the M visa. The F visa is for for non-immigrants who wish to pursue academic studies and/or...
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If you haven’t become a permanent resident yet, you can work with an employment authorization document, Form I-765. This is available only if you are in the process of Adjustment of Status and your Green Card...
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When an employer is seeking to hire a foreign national for a permanent employment position, the employer will file Form I-140. The form is used to petition the foreign national for permanent residency. Form I-140 is...