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At a Glance Form I-94 is a document issued by Customs and Border Protection upon entering the United States, serving as proof of legal entry and indicating the allowed duration of stay. It can be obtained through passport admission stamps or electronically for air or sea arrivals, while land border …

At a Glance: The 4 Year 1 Day rule applies to lawful permanent residents who broke the continuity of their residence and had an original statutory required period of continuous residence of 5 years. Once continuous residency is broken, a new period begins and you must be physically present in the U….

Are you about to move to a foreign country like the U.S.? Or have you already moved out just recently? Whichever it is, you must know that there are multiple things to consider before you do it and they all come under the India Income Tax Act. What is this though, and how does it […]

During the times when COVID-19 is wreaking havoc into the United States, sending green card holders into uncertain lands, one more piece of news has appeared around the horizon. Senators are now asking President Donald to suspend any new H1B visas for people that are outside the United States for th…

Divorce is not uncommon in today’s society. Almost 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. As if the trauma of a divorce isn’t enough, getting a divorce (or even being separated) could severely impact your green card process and immigration attempts to the U.S. Have you considered t…

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, H-1B visa holders often face the challenge of navigating layoffs and the subsequent legal implications. Understanding the intricacies of termination and the available options post-layoff is essential to maintain legal status and plan for the future. This…

A bill has been introduced recently by a bipartisan group of senators, one that could have some amazing benefits for nurses and doctors. Since there are so many exceptional doctors from different countries, it’s essential to have ways of offering them multiple benefits, particularly if they want to …

At a Glance: To check your I-797 status online, you need your 13-digit case number, which consists of 3 letters followed by 10 numbers. Visit the USCIS case status page, enter your case number (without dashes), and click “Check Status.” The page will refresh, displaying your I-797 status…

At a Glance The H1B visa allows non-citizens with college degrees or specialized skills to work and live in the United States. USCIS issues a limited number of H1B visas each year, and applicants go through a lottery system. Processing time varies based on factors, and case status messages can inclu…

At a Glance: Form DS-260 is the application for Alien Registration and an Immigrant Visa for individuals seeking to immigrate to the United States. It replaces the previous form DS-230 and can be submitted electronically. The form requires accurate and complete information, including personal detail…

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