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A guide for new immigrants
This guide contains basic information that will help you settle in the United States and find what you and your family need for everyday life. It also summarizes important information about your legal status and about agencies and organizations that provide documents or essential services you may need.
What are the odds?
What are the odds of winning a green card? To answer this question with mathematical precision we need to divide the number of members of your continent (group of countries) in the year of the draw by the number of immigrant visas allotted to your continent (group of countries). At the time of the draw,…
Should I participate?
It does not cost anything to participate in the lottery while as a prize one can obtain a residence permit and authorization to work in the U.S., free education, and in future a U.S. citizenship and a visa-free entry to many countries of the world. This is not a complete list of benefits that come…
What is Green card Lottery?
The congressionally mandated Diversity Immigrant Visa Program also known as Green card lottery is administered on an annual basis by the Department of State and conducted based on United States law, specifically Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). This law provides for a class of immigrants known as “diversity immigrants,” with visas…
Instructions for passport photographs
Table of Contents A digital passport photograph of you, your spouse, and each child must be submitted online with your application. The image file can be produced either by taking a new digital passport photograph or by scanning a photographic print with a digital scanner. The image file must adhere to the compositional and technical…
Adjustment of Status
Table of Contents 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…