The U.S. might be “the land of opportunity.” However, certain people might be barred from re-entering the country for a variety of reasons – certain criminal records, medical problems or other issues. If you are barred from re-entering the U.S., you are definitely in...
The United States has welcomed millions of immigrants from all corners of the world throughout its history. Each person comes with hopes, dreams and a desire for a better life. If you or someone you know is considering making the U.S. their new home, understanding the...
Undocumented immigrants face significant challenges when they want to visit or stay in the U.S. One way they can bypass some of the immigration obstacles set up by the government includes claiming extreme hardship. The extreme hardship waiver can help immigrants keep...
If you came to the U.S. as a child, you may want to know if you have options for avoiding deportation and extending your ability to stay in the country. One of these options is the government program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. According to U.S....
Many immigrants try to bring their relatives from other countries to the United States. In your case, you may have a sibling who wants to immigrate here. However, certain steps are necessary to achieve your dream. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...
Immigration to the U.S. through the U.S.-Mexico border has always been challenging for many. But it became even more complicated when the Trump administration implemented Title 42. An emergency health authority, Title 42 was a policy that allowed U.S. officials to...
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and terrifying. One part of the brain feels optimistic, while another feels nervous about the uncertainties. These thoughts can be more overwhelming for children immigrating to a new country. They can feel happy about...
Some permanent residents in the U.S. have adopted children who live overseas, but now want to bring them to this country to make a life here. If this situation describes you, then you should understand how to successfully complete the steps to make your dream happen....
U.S. immigration law allows foreign residents with children to make a new life in the U.S. However, a blended family can also be an immigrant family. A blended family forms when someone marries a wife or husband with children from a previous relationship. Stepchild...
Whether holding citizenship or permanent residency, parents may file an immigrant visa petition with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to bring their children to the U.S. During the process, applicants must consider their child’s age and marital...