Guest Post By Carol Carter Every year 10,000 slots open up for foreigners to “buy” their way into a green card. The EB-5 visa is a program administered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, a federal agency, to allow foreign investors the opportunity to invest with the goal of obtaining legal permanent residence…
Finally, US Citizenship and Immigration Service is entering the 21st century! USCIS has created a system to allow for online processing of certain USCIS forms. This will certainly help streamline the immigration process and hopefully cut down processing time and costs! I look forward to using this system but I am sure that it will have…
Naturalization is the process of becoming a U.S. Citizen for those who are not born in the U.S. or who did not derive U.S. Citizenship through their parents. Generally, in order to be eligible to naturalize one must be a lawful permanent resident, over the age of 18, have had their lawful permanent resident status for…
USCIS issued a bulletin this week with three new naturalization practice tests. Naturalization is the process of becoming a U.S. Citizen. If you are a Lawful Permanent Resident eligible for naturalization, I recommend that you take advantage of these tools to prepare yourself for the naturalization interview. In order to naturalize most applicants will need…
I do not support the majority of Gov. Rick Perry’s policies; however, I do admire his support for in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants in Texas. It is clear, that Gov. Perry understands more about immigration than his fellow republican candidates. At a recent republican presidential candidate debate, Rick Perry said the following in regards to in-state tuition.…
Refugees from Asia, Africa, Mideast sworn in as US citizens WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday joined immigration officials and well-wishers in welcoming 27 refugees from the world’s trouble spots as they were sworn in as US citizens. “This is now officially your country,” Obama said in a televised message that was beamed into…