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September 7, 2023
Request Your Immigration Records
USCIS has made it easier and faster to request your own immigration records by creating a USCIS account. What are the benefits of requesting my records? Many individuals hope to be able to pursue an immigration process but are limited to what they remember or if they lost documentation provided by USCIS. It is possible […]
August 30, 2023
Family Reunification Parole Processes: Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Cuba
As a way of reuniting families, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has introduced a reunification process for nationals from Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Cuba. These applicants are the principal beneficiaries on an I-130 petition. All applicants must wait to receive an invitation from the National Visa Center to be paroled. Unfortunately, this […]
August 23, 2023
I-864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the INA
What does it mean to be a sponsor? This affidavit is required for most family-based immigrants to show that they have adequate means of financial support and are not likely to become a public charge. By signing form I-864, you are agreeing to be the sponsor to the case and support the intending immigrants named […]
August 16, 2023
What Does Immigration Look For In A Medical Exam?
When would I need a medical exam? If you are applying for adjustment of status, you will be required to provide a sealed medical exam with your application. The medical exam is to establish inadmissibility to the United States on health-related grounds. Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record, is filled out […]
August 9, 2023
Updates on the Processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans
The advance authorization has left many applicants with hope of being able to be paroled into the U.S. It was said that four countries would be able to take advantage of this program if they qualified and had a sponsor in the U.S. Moreover, it created a lawful pathway and the opportunity to work with […]
July 27, 2023
How To Request a Police Certificate in Mexico
When planning to immigrate to another country, it is often necessary to provide a police certificate (background check) as part of the application process. A police certificate, also known as a criminal record check or a clearance certificate, is an official document issued by the applicable law enforcement agency that certifies an individual’s criminal history […]
July 18, 2023
TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS: TPS RE-REGISTRATION
What is TPS? TPS is a temporary protected status that allows certain immigrants to live and work in the U.S. This isn’t permanent nor is it a lawful status. However, if granted, you cannot be detained by DHS due to your immigration status in the U.S.; and with the work authorization, you are allowed to […]
July 10, 2023
Work Authorization for U-Visa Applicants
If you have had a pending U-Visa application for 5 years or more, you may be eligible to receive a work authorization card! Form I-918, also known as a U-Visa, is submitted to USCIS to request immigration benefits if you were a victim of a qualifying crime. Although we hope these cases get processed a […]
July 2, 2023
How to request a second interview after a waiver has been approved post interview
An applicant has been placed in administrative processing due to the request of an I-601, based on the circumstances that the officer found necessary during the original interview. When this happens, the applicant will need to await their time in Ciudad Juarez while USCIS gives a response on their I-601 application. The consulate is aware […]
June 26, 2023
I-918 Supplement B, U Nonimmigrant Status Certification
What is an I-918 Supplement B? Form I-918 Supplement B, also known as U-Certification, is sent to a certifying agency or official who are or have handled the case you were a victim of. They have the authority to sign the I-918 Supplement B form that confirms that you were a victim of a qualified […]