What are the advantages of filing under VAWA? Under the federal Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), you may be eligible to become a lawful permanent resident (get a Green Card) if you are the victim of battery or extreme cruelty committed by: A U.S. citizen spouse or...
The office of Governor Gavin Newsom announced that starting on May 1,2022, Medi-Cal, California’s health coverage program for low-income individuals and families, is extending eligibility for full coverage to more than 185,000 individuals who are 50 years of age or older, regardless of immigration status. Individuals...
Many immigrants are having problems with regards to aging out of their children. This is because the processing time for green card is usually lengthy. Once a person is granted a Conditional Permanent Resident card, she acquires all rights of a Lawful Permanent Resident. She...
This is the best time in decades to apply for naturalization. Why? It is because the Us government is encouraging all qualified green card holders to apply for citizenship so that they can vote in the 2024 presidential election. In the past years, you will...
There are many strategies that you can make for you and your family to be united faster in the United States. For most of the immigrants, family unity is the most important part of staying in the United States. However, many failed to use strategies...
Many people are asking me if they can petition their relatives as caregiver. The answer is yes. It should be one of your option in uniting family. Relatives are more reliable as workers because of their loyalty to the owner. Aside from helping them to...
When applying for naturalization, there are problems many applicants encountered during the interview process. This is because the immigration officer look at how you first get your green card and what actions you have made while a green card holder. Listed below are some of...
Most care home facility owners have relatives that are in need of green card. While family petition may take longer for F1, F2B, F3 and F4 for your relatives, a petition for caregivers may take a shorter wait time of three years. As of September...
Breaking News!The Visa Bulletin for September 2023 is showing that priority date for F2A spouse and children of Lawful Permanent Resident to be currently processing under the Filing Date Chart of the Visa Bulletin. This means that if you are in the United States and...
The processing time for a VAWA I-360 petition can vary depending on the case and the backlog of applications.It can take between 16 to 26 months to process a VAWA petition. However, it can take at least 2.5 years to get approved. The USCIS may...
Is your marriage case denied for inconsistencies during the interview, no sufficient documents submitted or some other reasons? Do not lose hope. There are many ways you can convince the government that you deserve approval. If the reason for denial is inconsistencies during the interview,...
Many clients have an expired green card and ask me if they can naturalize. The answer is it depends on your period of residence inside the U.S. If you have been in the U.S. for continuous 5 years (3 years for married to U.S. citizen...