Big News in 2013 for Illegal Immigrants, Immigration Waivers and Pardons Approved The USCIS has released the regulations that will promote family unity during the waiver process! The applications will be accepted this upcoming March. It is a huge step-forward for the spouses of United States citizens who want to regularize and have been unable...Read More
Immediate relatives (IR) include children, spouses and parents of US citizens. If a US citizen applies for a parent, he/she must be over 21. If a US citizen (USC) applies for a child, the child must be under 21 and unmarried. If the child is over 21, he/she is not an IR but would be...Read More
To stimulate the economy and create new jobs, Congress in 1992 established an EB-5 investor visa. Investments of one million dollars are normally required but for rural areas or where there is high unemployment, $500,000 is a sufficient investment. This program started slowly but in the past two years foreign investors from China and from...Read More
Q: What are the proposed waiver changes and how can this help me?A: The Immigration Service, the USCIS, has proposed a substantial change in procedure for some waivers of inadmissibility for certain spouses and minor children of U.S. citizens. This procedure will reduce the separation time where such spouses and children can only obtain residence...Read More
The President by executive order in February 2012 revised the Immigration Law by providing that US citizens married to undocumented aliens in the United States may petition for waivers from The Immigration Service instead of Consulates abroad. While the waiver applications are pending the undocumented spouses may wait in the United States and when these...Read More
