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Guidelines for eligible beneficiaries on Form I-130 applications include immediate relatives for both U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (LPRs)– green card holders, but only citizens can petition for extended family. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...

When applying for a green card to become a legal resident of the U.S, there are two ways that you can go about the process. Depending on your case, you can choose between the two approaches,...

When you come to the United States seeking to escape persecution in your home country, receiving asylum is everything. The United States is one of the top destinations for those seeking asylum every year. Asylees are...

If you are a lawful permanent resident of the United States and if you acquired that immigration status by getting married to a US citizen, your immigration status might be at risk in the event of...

Through the CNMI-Only Transitional Worker (CW) visa category, employers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) are permitted to apply for temporary permission to employ foreign national workers who otherwise do not qualify for...

For those that don’t have knowledge of these sorts of visas, a B-1 visa is an established visa that permits non-U.S nationals to enter the country for short amounts of time. You can be eligible for...

Applying for the renewal of your green card can be a hassle, but it is usually a formality. While applying for your first green card can be quite complicated, applying for the renewal of your green...

All visitors must obtain the proper visa when traveling to the United States. Those wishing to stay in the country longer term will apply for a green card. Those wishing to travel for schooling will need...