Posted: October, 2011 in Immigration
Applications for the 2013 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program — also called the Diversity Visa Lottery and the Green Card Lottery — are now being accepted.
Find out if you’re eligible, but hurry! Registration is open only until November 5, 2011.
Read More of Applying for the 2013 Diversity Visa Lottery Here
Posted: October, 2011 in Immigration
A new initiative launched by DHS will streamline the student visa application process and attract bright international students to the US, proponents say.
More than 1.1 million international students and exchange visitors and their dependents come to the US every year.
Read More of New Initiative to Improve US Student Visa Process Here
Posted: October, 2011 in Immigration
The 2012 presidential election is a little more than a year away, but the presidential hopefuls are out in full force.
Here’s what a few of the leading GOP candidates (plus President Barack Obama) are saying about immigration reform.
Read More of Presidential Candidates Speak on Immigration Reform Here
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
The E-Verify Self Check system has expanded to 16 additional states, bringing the total number of states that use the program to 21, plus the District of Columbia.
Potential employees use Self Check to verify their own employment eligibility status before applying for a job.
Read More of E-Verify Self Check Expands to 16 More States Here
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
Getting married, going through a divorce and having a child are important enough events on their own, but any one of them can also affect the immigration process.
A change in status may affect which documents you file and how long you wait.
Read More of How Marriage, Divorce & Childbirth Affect the Immigration Process Here
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
A citizenship or naturalization ceremony represents the final step in the process of becoming a United States citizen.
Although citizenship ceremonies vary by location, there is a common sequence of events at all ceremonies. Here’s what to expect.
Read More of What to Expect at Your Citizenship Ceremony Here
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
Although the United States recognizes that dual nationality exists, the country does not encourage it.
A US citizen who is a dual national of another country may be subject to laws that conflict with the US, and the US government may be limited in its efforts to assist a dual citizen abroad.
Read More of Considerations Before Claiming Dual Citizenship Here
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
A valid visa does not guarantee entry into the United States. At the border, all immigrants are screened for inadmissibility.
Even with the proper visa, if the immigrant runs afoul of one of the grounds of inadmissibility, he or she will not be permitted to enter the United States.
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
The M-1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa for individuals who would like to study full-time in the US. It is reserved for vocational students, or those engaging in non-academic programs.
Here’s what to know about eligibility requirements and the application process for the M-1 student visa.
Posted: September, 2011 in Immigration
Immigrating to the US can seem like a daunting and complex process. That’s why we answered 7 common questions about the immigration process last year.
But those weren’t all of the questions that immigrants have! Here are 7 more common questions and answers that should help smooth the path for new immigrants.
Read More of 7 More Questions About the Immigration Process Here
Pass your required US citizenship test with the help of our new study guide based on the official test questions.
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