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Under U.S. immigration law, siblings are eligible for permanent residency through the family-based green card program. To apply for green cards for siblings, a U.S. citizen should sponsor the sibling as a first step by filing...
Form I-90, which is officially referred to as Application to Replace/Renew a Permanent Resident Card, is the required form for legally recognized Permanent Residents and Permanent Residents in commuter status. It is submitted to U.S. Citizenship...
Green Card vs Citizenship is a common comparison made by individuals seeking to obtain legal status (to live and work) in the U.S. However, these terms are not interchangeable, as they differ in terms of responsibilities,...
The B1 visa allows foreign nationals to visit the United States for business purposes. This visa does not provide a path for visa holders to obtain employment in the United States. Instead, the intent of this...
BCIS, also known as the Bureau of Citizenship and immigration service was formed in the act of Homeland Security in the year 2002. The name BCIS did not make it a long way, therefore, it was...
The form you filed to apply for naturalization is Form N-400. To be eligible for naturalization—the process of becoming a U.S. citizen, you must fulfill the following requirements: You must be at least 18 years old....
On February 11, 2011, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will begin issuing employment and travel authorization on a single card for applicants filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust...
The USIS is the acronym for the United States Information Service. It is the overseas name for the no longer existing United States Information Agency. The USIS is a name that was sometimes used in the...
