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Financial navigation can be particularly challenging for immigrants. Stilt specializes in offering tailored financial advice for newcomers, from establishing credit in a new country to understanding local financial norms. Our resources are designed to help immigrants achieve financial stability and success, no matter where they are in their journey.

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If you are applying for an immigration benefit in the United States, you have to complete a Form I-944 to show you are self-sufficient and won’t become a public charge. Completing Form I-944 correctly is vital to ensure the success of your application.  To help you out we’ve prepare…

Some good news has been released recently, something that all family-based U.S. green card applicants should become aware of. The federal judge blocked the public charge rule on green card applicants, so the policy that was pushed by the Trump administration will not apply to anyone. What exactly is…

At a Glance I-95 Form, or Crewman’s Landing Permit, indicates arrival date and authorized stay for nonimmigrant alien crew members in the U.S. Mandatory for limited-time landings, the form is completed at the U.S. port of entry and includes personal information and arrival details. Signature b…

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At a Glance The IR2 Visa is an immediate relative visa for unmarried children under the age of 21 of U.S. citizens. To apply for an IR2 Visa, the U.S. citizen or LPR petitioner must file Form DS-260 online, complete Form I-864 as a financial sponsor, undergo a medical examination

Presidential candidates promise many things when running their campaign for president. The 2020 elections were no different. But this time, the promises Joe Biden made definitely caught the attention of immigrant communities in the U.S. Since Trump was inaugurated in 2017, U.S. immigration has seen …

At a Glance Non-resident Indians (NRIs) are Indian citizens spending less than 183 days in India during the financial year. NRIs are not required to pay tax in India, and they may invest for various reasons such as retirement planning, generating returns, supporting family, and building financial as…

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Not long ago, the Department of Homeland Security released an announcement. The announcement was regarding the Notice for Proposed Rule Making (NPRM). This notice will change the selection for the H1-B petitioners. The new system was made to serve as a replacement for the random lottery selection, a…

A few days ago, the November 2020 Visa Bulletin was released by the U.S. Department of State. Although some changes have been made, some sections remain mostly unchanged from the previous Visa Bulletin. Are you curious to find out what the new Visa Bulletin is bringing? If that’s the case,

At a Glance Form I-693 is completed by a civil surgeon during a medical examination. Provide personal information in Part 1, including the Alien Registration Number, full names, and date of birth. Sign and certify accurate information in Part 2. Civil surgeon completes Part 5 to confirm identificati…

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At a Glance Form I-90, known as the Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, is used by legal permanent residents (LPRs) in the United States to renew or replace their green cards. It is filed with the USCIS when the green card has expired, is nearing expiration, is lost, or

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