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At a Glance: The USCIS receipt notice provides important information about your case, including a receipt number for tracking. USCIS takes around 8 to 9 weeks to issue receipt notices, but it may vary. The confirmation of receipt, notice of results, referral notification, selection notification, and…
At a Glance Green cards need to be renewed every 10 years unless the holder applies for citizenship. Carrying an expired green card is not penalized, but it can impact travel, employment, and other activities requiring proof of permanent residence. To renew a green card, complete Form I-90, provide …
Grasping the H-1B visa salary framework is essential for those aspiring to work in the U.S. under this classification, designed for skilled workers in specialty occupations. This guide highlights the significance of adhering to prevailing wage rates—determined by job function, geographic location, a…
At a Glance A green card is not required for international travel; it serves as proof of permanent residency in the U.S. For international travel, the passport is stamped upon entry with the permanent resident status. Check the expiration date of the stamp to ensure it is valid for travel.
Having a green card is your ticket to living and working lawfully in the United States. But did you know your green card can expire? If your green card’s expiration date is drawing near, it’s best to get it renewed as soon as possible. Otherwise, you might find yourself in
Have you been in the United States since January 1, 1982, but residing unlawfully? Do you want to legitimize your presence in the United States? The Form I-687 may be just what you need. With Form I-687, you can apply for Temporary Residence Status in the United States. Below we
Voting rights in America can be, at times, complex to comprehend. This is especially true for immigrants who don’t possess the desired knowledge. With the election season around the corner, it’s worthwhile to ask the important question of whether you, as an immigrant, can vote or not. In this articl…
The H1B visa program is a popular visa option that allows foreign nationals who are highly skilled in a specific field to provide their services to American employers. Under the Trump administration, there has, however, been increased pressure to ensure foreign nationals don’t take the place a…
At a Glance EAD status “Card was Mailed to Me” indicates approval, and your Employment Authorization Document is on its way. Your EAD card will be sent to the address provided during the application process via USPS. Expect to receive the EAD card within approximately 7-10 days after the…
At a Glance Green cards can expire, with conditional permanent resident cards being valid for two years and full green cards for 10 years. The expiration of a green card does not affect your lawful permanent residency status or your right to be in the U.S. Consequences of an expired