Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

The new law on provisional waivers In March 2013, USCIS implemented a new law called provisional waiver of unlawful presence. The new law is intended to help undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens to apply for and receive a lawful permanent resident status. An immigrant who entered the U.S. illegally and married a U.S. citizen must…

On December 15, 2015, the Congress of the United States extended the investor program EB-5 leading to an immigrant investor visa in the United States. Investor program EB-5 was extended without changes until the end of the fiscal year, September 30, 2016.   Investor visa EB-5, its history and requirements Investor visa EB-5 was first introduced…

What is adjustment of status? Adjustment of status is change of an individual’s immigration status from nonimmigrant or parolee (temporary) to immigrant (permanent) if the individual is able to meet all required qualifications. Adjustment of status is the process by which eligible individuals already in the United States can get green cards without having to…