When an applicant receives a denial from the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) instead of the long anticipated approval notice for a visa, the initial response is that of disappointment and frustration. Before looking for the nearest exit, take a moment to consider three things that the applicant can do immediately. Review the notice …
Read more »The Immigration and Nationality Act requires the applicant for a fiance visa to establish to the satisfaction of the consular officer at the time of the application for a visa, and also to the satisfaction of an officer of the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at the time of …
Read more »All eligible family members waiting for their green card and who wish to work will need to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) during the adjustment of status process. The EAD allows the applicant a one year work permit while the green card is being processed by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service …
Read more »A common question in the K1 visa petition process is whether there are any exceptions to the two year meeting requirement. Every couple desiring to bring a foreign national girlfriend or boyfriend to the U.S to marry must file a K1 visa petition with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and fulfill the …
Read more »An individual over the age of 18 seeking to become a citizen of the United States must apply for naturalization by filing an Application for Naturalization, Form N-400. To be eligible for naturalization, an applicant must fulfill certain eligibility requirements set forth in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). In an immigrant’s life, the decision …
Read more »In Thailand, the United States maintains its presence at the US Embassy in Bangkok and US Consulate in Chiang Mai. The US Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand is the third largest American embassy in the world. As such, it provides a wide range of services primarily focusing on the advancement of the American economic and commercial …
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