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When planning to bring your foreign fiancé(e) to the United States on a K-1 visa, it’s essential to understand the financial requirements set by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). One of the most important aspects is the minimum income requirement for the U.S. citizen sponsor. …

At a Glance H4 visa holders without additional authorizations cannot work as freelancers in the United States. Freelancing is considered employment, and H4 visa holders are not allowed to be employed in the country without an H4 Employment Authorization Document (EAD). To freelance on an H4 EAD, the…

At a Glance Typically, no interview is required for green card renewal if information remains the same Specific circumstances, such as changes in marital status or criminal convictions, may trigger an interview Consulting with an attorney is recommended for guidance in case of any complications You …

Many people looking towards a future in the United States are afraid of the public charge. It could affect someone’s plans to get into the U.S. But recently, the public charge rule was rescinded. Why is that? Let’s look into the matter, but first establish what the public charge rule is. What Is the…

At a Glance: Marriage fraud, which involves entering into a fraudulent marriage for immigration purposes, is considered a serious crime under US law. Both the US citizen and the immigrant involved can face prosecution. Immigrants convicted of marriage fraud may be imprisoned for up to five years, fi…

At a Glance More than half of Cash App users have credit scores below 600, with a decreasing percentage as credit scores increase. The majority of Cash App users come from just 10 states, and Texas has a higher userbase than California despite its smaller population. Transaction volume on Cash App h…

At a Glance Standard green cards for lawful permanent residents expire after 10 years. Renewal is necessary at least 6 months before the expiry date to avoid issues. Older versions of green cards must be replaced as they are no longer valid. Conditional green cards obtained through marriage or inves…

At a Glance Under normal circumstances, U.S. citizenship cannot be easily lost. Exceptions include voluntary relinquishment, wrongful acquisition, or forceful denaturalization. Denaturalization is rare and usually occurs if a person commits serious crimes against the U.S. such as fraud. Minor offens…

There are various things that are on the line when you are pursuing a green card. You put in a fair amount of hope and time, you pay all the necessary taxes, and you are waiting expectantly to receive your green card. This is why it might seem like a devastating shock for you to […]

At a Glance U.S. citizens or permanent residents can sponsor immediate relatives, including parents, spouses, and minor or unmarried children, as well as certain family preference relatives. Family preference relatives may include unmarried adult children, married children, and siblings. Spouses and…

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