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Important info on the waiver of inadmissibility I-601A

Work permits will no longer be free for green card applicants. Read about whether it is worth it for your case.

Green Card Backlogs – The Numbers The Department of State’s National Visa Center (NVC) saw an increase in the immigrant visa (IV)...

A new family reunification parole process has been launched, this time for qualifying nationals of Ecuador. Who is eligible? Nationals of...

Attorney Yesenia Acosta received a Commendation from the Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon’s Office and was officially...

The Adam Walsh Act also modified a provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to protect immigrant visa applicants. As a...

Great news for many people who will soon be applying for work permits. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has...

Another blow for all of us who support DREAMERs and the DACA program: a federal judge declared the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals...

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...

USCIS ASYLUM APPLICATION Asylum status is a form of protection available to people who are afraid to return to their home country and...

VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) self-petition allows abuse victims who are close relatives of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced the reopening of in-person service appointments via its online...

Attorney Acosta and her law firm Mundo Legal were highlighted as a success story by the Inland Empire Women's Business Center (IEWBC), at...

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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...

Attorney Yesenia Acosta, founder of Mundo Legal, was selected for inclusion on the cover of Super Lawyers, a nationally recognized...

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...

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...

For people who obtained a conditional green card after marrying a U.S. citizen in good faith, sometimes there are changes in the...

What is Form I-485 or Adjustment of Status? When a foreign national applies for an adjustment of status (AOS) to that lawful permanent...