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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...

One way through which you can get a green card is employment. The employment-based category is divided into four sub categories, called “preferences.” A foreign alien of extraordinary ability comes under the “Priority Worker” classification of...

Generally, if you are seeking immigrant status like a green card, it is important to have all the documents in order, especially if you are going to travel abroad, before getting the green card on hand....

Since the creation of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in Sept. 2012,the United States Citizens and Immigration Service (USCIS) has approved more than half a million applications. Getting DACA approval, however, is just the first...

For those who have received deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, there are many benefits that come along with being a DACA recipient. However, one question that often arises is whether or...

To live and work in the United States, every individual must possess a valid document as proof. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is responsible for issuing secure and valid documents based on submitted...

The H1B visas are given to foreign nationals who are looking to work in specialty occupations in the United States.  There are three categories under the H-1B visa: What Makes Someone Eligible for a H1B visa?...

To apply for U.S. citizenship you need to file Form N-400 with the USCIS. This process of applying for U.S. citizenship is called naturalization. Before you file the citizenship application with the USCIS, you need to...

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