Immigration Attorney Discusses the Criminal Record Documents You Need to Obtain for your Immigration Application

Many immigrants to the United States have a criminal record. A criminal record may include an arrest with no charges; charges that were filed, but later dismissed; charges filed that resulted in a conviction; a conviction that was dismissed through a diversion program. If you are trying to immigrate to the United States and you […]
Immigration Attorney Explains What to Expect at a Spousal Visa Interview

So, you have filed all of your paperwork and you have gone to your biometrics appointment and now you are scheduled to attend your spousal visa interview. What can you expect? When a US citizen or resident petitions for their spouse to become a US resident, the immigration service requires you to attend a spousal […]
A Visa Attorney Can Help Bring Your Loved One to Visit You in the United States

Do you know a friend or a loved one living abroad who would like to come visit the United States? It may be possible for them to enter the United States for a short period of time for the purpose of visiting family, friends or other attractions. This can generally be accomplished in one of […]
What Can I Do If My Abusive Family Member Won’t Petition for Me to Get a Visa?

If you are being abused by a family member who is a US citizen or resident, and that person is unwilling to help you get an immigration visa, you may be able to petition for yourself, also known as a self-petition. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a section of immigration law that that […]
A Visa Attorney Can Help You Bring Your Fiancé to the United States by Obtaining a Fiancé visa.

Love knows no bounds. It is not contained within a country’s borders. If you find yourself in love with someone half way across the globe, and you want to bring them to the United States to get married, a fiancé visa may be a good option for you. A United States citizen can petition for […]
How to Apply for a Work Permit Explained by an Immigration Attorney

If you think that you qualify to obtain a work permit from the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), it is important that you follow the steps and procedures correctly so that your application is not rejected or denied. First, you need to download and complete USCIS Form I-765, application for a work permit. This […]