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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? In order to be able to apply for a H1B visa for specialty occupations, a potential employee must meet […]
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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 find out if you are eligible to apply for citizenship and rule out the possibility that you might already […]
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A Green Card holder in the United States is allowed to travel outside the United States and return with some limitations. A Green Card holder may obtain a re-entry permit if he wishes to travel for an extended time, outside the United States. Normally a Green Card holder may travel outside the United States for […]
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As a green card holder, leaving the U.S. to travel abroad is a huge perk of being a permanent resident. However, unforeseen circumstances could arise, leaving you to travel outside the U.S. for extended periods of time or even leave you stuck outside the U.S., unable to return back for countless reasons. This begs the […]
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“Anchor baby” is a deprecatory term for a child born in the US to immigrant parents. Later as a US citizen, he/she can facilitate immigration for relatives. The term refers to the role of the child, who automatically becomes a US citizen and also qualifies later to sponsor other family members. This term, though frequently […]
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The Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA) serves to protect U.S. citizens who are abroad for business, study, travel or living purposes. The mission of CA is to keep the borders of the United States secure while encouraging proper and legal international exchange and travel. The Bureau of Consular Affairs links the U.S. Department of State with embassies and […]
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Foreign nationals can come to the US through the immigrant or non immigrant visa category. Immigrants come with an intention to live permanently in the US whereas non immigrants only intend to stay temporarily for a specific purpose, like for tourism or medical treatment. There are many kinds of non immigrant visas. Each visa is […]