¿Cómo determina USCIS si su declaración es una “tergiversación deliberada” y lo hace inadmisible?

Es muy importante para cualquier persona que envíe algún documento o requerimiento a la oficina de inmigración de Estado Unidos entender lo que es una “tergiversación deliberada” y porque te hace permanentemente inadmisible. Es sumamente importante ya que hay una severa penalización por estas “tergiversaciones deliberadas”, que pueden prohibir la admisión de un extranjero a […]

Lo que puede aprender de una familia de Wisconsin que tuvo que mudarse para mantenerse unida

Los medios de comunicación 24/7 son un ente poderoso en la vida de muchas personas. La presencia de los medios sin duda trae beneficios sociales. De hecho es bueno para los anunciantes. Pero, también genera muchas desventajas. Algunas de estas desventajas están relacionados con la inmigración. Si ve las noticias o lee el periódico, puede tener la impresión de que prácticamente nadie […]

How Does USCIS Determine Whether Your Statement Is a Misrepresentation That Makes You Inadmissible?

It is very important for anyone submitting anything to US immigration to understand what a willful misrepresentation that makes one permanently inadmissible is. It Is very important because there is a severe the penalty for these willful misrepresentations. For this kind of misrepresentation, a foreign national will be barred from admission for the rest of his life unless he qualifies for […]

The Basics of I-601 Immigrant Waivers of Inadmissibility

It can be devastating to know there is a “ground of inadmissibility” that separates you from getting a Green Card or Immigrant Visa. You cannot get a Green Card or Immigrant Visa unless you get an immigrant waiver of inadmissibility first. Many people will need a particular kind of immigrant waiver, what we’ll call an […]

Trump Extends Temporary Protected Status for Liberians

In the last month, President Trump has extended temporary protected status (TPS) for foreign nationals from South Sudan, Sudan, El Salvador, Haiti, and Nicaragua. Today, a new country joined this list. Today, Trump extended TPS for US residents from Liberia. In a memo to the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Department of […]

How Much Does It Cost to Get a Marriage-Based Green Card Through Adjustment of Status?

In this blog post, we’ll look at some of fees and costs related to Adjustment of Status. But, first, let’s look briefly at what Adjustment of Status is. What Is Adjustment of Status? Adjustment of status is a procedure that allows certain noncitizens living in the United States to apply for Lawful Permanent Resident status without […]

How Much Does It Cost to Get a Marriage-Based Immigrant Visa Through Consular Processing?

Marriage-based Consular Processing is not free, but how much does it cost? We’ll answer this question here.  The Short Answer The short answer is that generally the government will require fees totaling $1,200. This total includes the following: The Fee for the Form I-130 Petition $535 The Fee for the DS-260 Immigrant Visa Application $325 The Fee for the […]

What Chris Webber Can Teach You About Immigration

The NCAA tournament, March Madness, is currently going on; it is a fun time for very many people who love basketball, love the sound of collegiate bands, love to reminisce on their days in university. The NCAA tournament has a long history, nearly 80 years. And, in this long history, there is arguably a moment […]