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TIPS ON EXPEDITING APPLICATIONS WITH USCIS
Did you know you can ask USCIS to speed up processing of your case? See our tips.
Mar 29, 2024


Workshop for Immigrant Parents
WORKSHOP FOR IMMIGRANT PARENTS Attorney Acosta has been invited to present at many events and educational programs in the community. ...
Nov 20, 2023


New Reunification Program / Ecuador
A new family reunification parole process has been launched, this time for qualifying nationals of Ecuador. Who is eligible? Nationals of...
Nov 15, 2023


Types of Evidence in Adam Walsh Act Immigration Cases
The Adam Walsh Act also modified a provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to protect immigrant visa applicants. As a...
Oct 14, 2023


BREAKING NEWS: THE VALIDITY OF WORK PERMITS TO BE EXTENDED
Great news for many people who will soon be applying for work permits. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has...
Oct 9, 2023


Attorney Comments on the Recent DACA Court Ruling
Another blow for all of us who support DREAMERs and the DACA program: a federal judge declared the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals...
Oct 6, 2023


Top 5 tips for your K-1 Visa process
How does a K-1 visa work? The K-1 visa is a temporary visa that allows a foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen to enter the United States...
Sep 30, 2023


Responses to your Q's about Affirmative Asylum
USCIS ASYLUM APPLICATION Asylum status is a form of protection available to people who are afraid to return to their home country and...
Sep 27, 2023


VAWA - There are more ways to qualify than you think
VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) self-petition allows abuse victims who are close relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent...
Sep 14, 2023


USCIS Launches In-Person Appointment Online System
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced the reopening of in-person service appointments via its online...
Sep 10, 2023


OSHA to aid in U and T Visas to protect the rights of Immigrant Workers
Undocumented workers can apply for a U or T visa if they have been victims of a variety of labor abuses or human trafficking. The...
Jun 30, 2023


Top 7 Reasons a Visitor Visa is Denied
In order to enter the United States legally for an extended period of time, it is necessary to obtain a visitor visa. It is necessary to...
May 19, 2023


USCIS Ends COVID-19–Related Flexibility for Responding to Requests
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that COVID-19–related deadline extensions for responses to agency notices or...
Mar 30, 2023


The Basics of Filing Taxes for Immigrants
The 2023 tax season is in full swing, and it will soon get even busier with tax filing deadlines within the next 60 days. Immigrants’ Tax...
Feb 20, 2023


Waiver of Joint Filing Requirement (I-751)
For people who obtained a conditional green card after marrying a U.S. citizen in good faith, sometimes there are changes in the...
Feb 16, 2023


USCIS Updates Its Form I-485 to Comply With New Public Charge Rule
What is Form I-485 or Adjustment of Status? When a foreign national applies for an adjustment of status (AOS) to that lawful permanent...
Jan 9, 2023


MY I-751 IS PENDING, CAN I STILL APPLY FOR US CITIZENSHIP?
Adapting to the huge delay in adjudication of removal of condition (I-751) cases You may know that the Form I-751 is the Petition to...
Dec 10, 2022


I-601 WAIVER AND FAMILY UNITY
What is the I-601 waiver? In order to allow you to resolve certain inadmissibility issues, the I-601 waiver allows you to submit...
Nov 29, 2022


7 GREAT BENEFITS OF BECOMING A U.S. CITIZEN
The road may be long and arduous, but the rewards and benefits are great. The United States is, to this day, a nation that continues to...
Nov 11, 2022


SECTION 245(i) AND HOW TO ADJUST YOUR STATUS TO PERMANENT RESIDENCE
First, what does section 245(i) mean? Section 245, subsection “i”, of the INA, refers to the opportunity for certain people, who are in...
Oct 16, 2022

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