Blog Posts in 2019

What are the Most Common Mistakes Made on USCIS Forms?

Filling out U.S. immigration applications can be a complex task, which is why it is beneficial to seek legal assistance from an experienced immigration lawyer . However, many immigrants elect to handle the paperwork on their own, making them vulnerable to error if they are not careful. If the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (UCSIC) officials encounter a mistake on a visa petition, the ...

What Can 21 Savage Do After Being Detained by ICE?

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained 21 Savage in Atlanta, GA, on Super Bowl Sunday. The Grammy award-winning rapper was taken into custody without bond. 21 Savage—real name She'yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph—is a national from the United Kingdom (England), who originally entered the United States as a child. In 2005, his mother arrived in the country under an H-2 visa, which is an ...

What the Government Shutdown Means for Your Immigration Case

The current government shutdown has caused both grief and confusion, especially those who are employed by the federal government or receiving government aid. Although the cause of the shutdown involves immigration (i.e. building a wall on the southern U.S. border), many immigration processes are still ongoing. This blog post provides answers to the most frequently asked question about the ...

5 Policy Changes Which Affect Legal Immigrants in 2019

President Donald Trump aimed to reduce legal immigration and increase the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) authority to ensure the immigration laws are followed last year. There are some changes and updates to immigration policy which are punitive in nature, while others aid foreigners in obtaining immigration benefits such as naturalization , permanent residency, and extensions for visas . ...