Immigrants

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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At a Glance The DS-260 is an essential online form for those seeking marriage-based green cards outside the United States, serving as the immigrant visa application. Processed by the local U.S. Consulate or Embassy and the National Visa Center (NVC), it captures background information crucial for gr…

Are you dreaming of exploring the United States as a tourist or visiting loved ones? A B-2 visa is your key to unlocking this exciting opportunity. But navigating the visa application process can feel overwhelming, with numerous forms to complete and requirements to meet. Don’t worry – we&#821…

At a Glance Form I-864, the Affidavit of Support, is required for most family-based US green card applications. It demonstrates that the immigrant has sufficient financial support and won’t rely on public assistance. The form serves as a contract between the sponsor and the US government, ensu…

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At a Glance Form I-192, the Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant, is used to request a waiver of inadmissibility in the US. Eligible nonimmigrants can file this form to convince immigration authorities and provide evidence to lift the ban. Specific eligibility criteria exist…

Nowadays, international trading is necessary for a business to be successful. Employees and business owners are continuously delegating overseas, conducting projects with partners in the hopes that their business will flourish from this. However, the problem is that you cannot enter the United State…

Did you know that you can get an investment-related visa if you invest in the U.S. economy? Or perhaps you just want an opportunity to invest your capital, but you could get a visa out of the deal as well. The EB5 visa is available to someone who invests into

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At a Glance An H4 visa is a nonimmigrant dependent visa for individuals in the US as dependents of H-type visa holders. Visa validity depends on the sponsor’s visa, granting privileges like driving, studying, financial services, and employment with an H4 EAD. Eligibility requires a spouse or p…

At a Glance An employment-based green card allows foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S. The final step involves an interview, where USCIS officers review documents and ask questions about employment-related details. Required documents include passports, employment authorization, I-140 appro…

In 2024, navigating H-1B visa salary structures is essential for those seeking employment in the U.S. in specialty occupations. These salaries, set to reflect the specialized skills required, vary by experience, education, and location. Understanding the Department of Labor’s prevailing wage i…

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Amid changing policies, the H-1B visa process now includes an H-1B interview waiver that can simplify the renewal process for eligible individuals. This waiver allows certain applicants to renew their visa without a traditional in-person interview, easing the burden on both the applicants and consul…

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