The Intersection of Divorce & Maintaining U.S. Immigration Status If you or someone you know is married to a U.S. Citizen and the marriage is ending due to abuse or irreconcilable differences, it is important to overcome common fears and not remain in the marriage for the sole purpose of not losing one’s status. WhenContinue reading “Divorce: U.S. Legal Protections for the Non-Citizen”
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Do Canadians Receive Special Treatment When Traveling to the United States?
The answer is-it depends. We have had the pleasure of processing visas, and waivers for our Canadian clients for over 25 years. The founder of our law firm was born and raised in Canada. While the laws surrounding Canadian temporary non-immigrant visas have certain exceptions, a Canadian foreign national who visits the United States mustContinue reading “Do Canadians Receive Special Treatment When Traveling to the United States?”
Business Travel to the United States
Traveling to the United States for a brief business trip requires specific steps to ensure a timely and seamless approval at a U.S. Consulate.
The Golden Goose That Keeps on Giving
Section 245i of the U.S. Immigration code, also referred to as the ‘grandfather clause” is the single most missed opportunity by foreign nationals and lawyers alike as a means for undocumented individuals to adjust status to Permanent Resident
The Purpose Driven Visa
The Wider Scope of B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa Explained The B-1 and B-2 visa has mistakenly been limited and labeled as the ‘Tourist visa’. However, it is better referred to as the Visitor visa, which extends way beyond the purpose of touring the United States. Rather, the purpose for which a Foreign National can visit theContinue reading “The Purpose Driven Visa”
Know Your F-1 Student ‘Immigrants Rights’
No…. F-1 students, if you run out of money before finishing your program your only option is not to “depart the United States”. Well-meaning university and college Designated Student Officers (“DSO”) fail to inform international students of their immigration “rights”. This short article post outlines your U.S. Immigration rights in the event your student visaContinue reading “Know Your F-1 Student ‘Immigrants Rights’”
H-3 Work Training Visa
Today we will discuss the H-3 Training Visa and how it can help you!! To schedule a consultation, you may email us at info@vasselllaw.com or call / text (703)966-0907. B&E Capital – Vassell Law Group,PC | http://www.vasselllaw.com | http://www.becapitallaw.com | Members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association for over 20 years.
When the U.S. Government Is Not Satisfied With Your U.S. Visa Application | How to Respond to RFE, NOIDS or Intent to Revoke Visa Status.
We have witnessed the sheer panic in clients eyes, when they walk into our office for the first time with an Request for Additional Evidence (RFE), Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID), or Intent to Revoke Visa status. Some have used attorneys, and some have filed their case without an immigration lawyer. The below infographic,Continue reading “When the U.S. Government Is Not Satisfied With Your U.S. Visa Application | How to Respond to RFE, NOIDS or Intent to Revoke Visa Status.”