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With all the documents that you might have to gather for your visa, you might feel rather confused looking at the list of documents. Your purpose is to study or become an intern in the United States – but in order to get yourself started on your journey, you need
Back in 2017, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security admitted 1.1 million permanent residents to the United States. So, there are quite a lot of people becoming permanent residents of the country. However, what happens when you’re a permanent resident alien, yet you’re unable to return to the Stat…
Being a permanent resident of the U.S. is great. Still, there are even greater benefits to being a U.S. citizen. You’ve probably been waiting for ages to be able to apply. And now, you’re wondering how long you still have to wait and when you can apply for U.S. citizenship.
At a Glance Form DS-11 is the application form used for first-time US passport applications and for children under 16. The form requires supporting documents, including proof of US citizenship and identification. Once completed online, Form DS-11 should be submitted in person at a designated center …
At a Glance: A Returning Resident Visa, or SB-1 visa, is used by US lawful residents and conditional residents who have stayed outside the US for longer than allowed. It allows them to reenter the country. To qualify, you must have held lawful permanent resident status, intended to return to
You’ve finally made it! You’re a lawful permanent resident of the United States! You can now live and work in America permanently and have access to the many other benefits of lawful permanent residency – similar to a U.S. citizen. Before you get too excited, though, you might be w…
At a Glance The H4 visa biometrics appointment is a required part of the visa application process for H4 visa applicants. It involves a visit to an authorized USCIS Application Support Center, where applicants have their biometric data taken, including fingerprints, photo, and signature. The appoint…
You might be a candidate for an immigration benefit in the U.S., like a visa or even a green card. Perhaps you’ve applied and have found you are inadmissible to the U.S. on some ground. Or maybe you’ve previously committed an act which may make you inadmissible. What can you
At a Glance: You can drive in the US with a valid foreign license, as long as it is issued in English or accompanied by an International Driving Permit (IDP). There are limitations, such as a maximum of 3 months of driving with a foreign license. If you plan to
At a Glance Travelers from various global locations are eligible for entry. This includes those from Aruba and Curaçao, as well as other parts of the Dutch Caribbean, Canada, Costa Rica, Georgia, and Mexico. Additionally, Indian or Chinese nationals with a U.S. Green Card can enter from Peru. The sa…