Cases deemed as immigration fraud under the 221(g) blue sheet are the most frustrating for U.S. citizens who just want to be reunited with their loved ones. A finding of immigration fraud and sham marriage cases are typically issued in cases where the U.S. consular officer questions the length of time the couple actually spent …
Read more »American citizens who has met and fallen in love with someone abroad and wants to bring their future spouse to America has to file a K1 Fiance(e) Visa on Form I-129F. This form and supporting documents are sent to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service or USCIS for approval. As a general procedural process, …
Read more »Below is a list of issues which either alone or in combination can lead to a K1 visa denial in the visa process and under the INA 221(g) provision of the law. Missing documents Incorrect paperwork Incorrect or missing translation documents Insufficient income/savings of the U.S. citizen sponsor Very large age difference between the couple …
Read more »Visa Refusal under INA 214(b), 221g, and Administrative Processing The US Embassy refuse visa applications for a myriad of reasons. US consular officers review the documents, investigate the individual’s background, and conduct a personal interview to evaluate whether a visa applicant is eligible. When an immigrant visa case is not approved the applicant is issued …
Read more »CTR & Associates offers Consular Processing Services to U.S. Law Firms and to individuals. CTR & Associates is managed and owned by a licensed American attorney who is also a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which is a member only organization for American Lawyers and Representatives specializing in the practice of U.S. Immigration …
Read more »US Visa Denied under INA Section 214(b) Section 214(b) is part of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). It states: Every alien shall be presumed to be an immigrant until he establishes to the satisfaction of the consular officer, at the time of application for admission, that he is entitled to a nonimmigrant status… To …
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