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.
A new proposal has been filed in the Federal Register recently. It says that plans have been made by the U.S. State Department to get rid of the B1 business visa option instead of an H1-B visa. Within the next 60 days, the proposal is going to be analyzed and
Many people believe that once you receive your citizenship, it’s yours forever. The signature is there, and it can no longer be taken from you. In most cases, that’s true – as long as you were truthful and followed the right steps. However, in cases where it was discovered that
Every year, millions of people get naturalized in the United States by fulfilling the requirements laid out by American law. This is the only way immigrants gain U.S. citizenship and become Americans. The requirements for naturalization are discussed in INA Section 316 thoroughly. It helps the judge…
The Child Status Protection Act, or CSPA, has helped many people who wanted to obtain a green card. Ever since it was enacted back in 2002, the act was the hope of many immigrants aspiring to obtain permanent residency. It was mostly used due to the delays that come with
Children born to American parents living outside the United States can acquire citizenship in multiple ways. One of them is through section 322 under the INA Act. But which children exactly are eligible for citizenship, and under what circumstances? In this article, we explain everything you need to…
The US Department of Labor (DOL) made big waves when it suddenly published a new H1B wage level interim final rule to the Federal Register on October 8th, 2020. This new H1B rule dramatically increased the H1B prevailing wage levels, having significant impacts on businesses throughout the US. …
Becoming a permanent resident is exciting for many people who aspire to live in the United States. After going through a long process for obtaining a green card, the last thing you’d want is not being able to return after you’ve been in another country for a while. If you
Almost all immigrants and non-immigrants who come to the United States need to send money back home. This is especially important for first-generation immigrants. If you want to send money to Colombia from the United States, then there are multiple options. Before that, there are certain things you …
Have you heard of the Family Unity Program? If you are a family member of a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident, you may be eligible for Family Unity Benefits and can use Form I-817 to apply. Here are instructions on how to go about completing the Form I-817
If you are coming from outside the United States, you already know at this point that without a well-set visa, you won’t be permitted to stay or even enter the country. If this isn’t your first time coming into the United States, the chances are that you already know where