When you’re filling out immigration forms with the intention of coming to the United States to live or getting your citizenship, you need to be very careful about the information you include and what you exclude. Not filling out your paperwork correctly could lead to...
In recent days, more and more people speak openly about their battles with mental health. They speak to meet others going through similar struggles and reach out to get help when necessary. However, there are some situations in which this openness could cause...
Many Pennsylvania residents have faced deportation and the fear of having to leave the United States. Reasons such as expired visas and criminal arrests lead to detention and possible expulsion from the country. Removal rules are complex and challenging to overcome....
Due to each state having its own unique laws, the laws that handle drugs and drug charges or convictions will also differ from state to state. Thus, it is important for immigrants to know that there is no "blanket law" for drug crimes, and familiarize themselves with...
One of the most controversial changes in U.S. immigration policy since January 2021 has been allowing undocumented immigrants to enter the United States without an expulsion. The policy change even went so far as to send detainees to other regions of the nation like...
Citizens of the U.S. enjoy some rights that are not available to legal permanent residents, non-immigrant visa holders and undocumented immigrants. Consequently, if you want to vote, sponsor a relative for immigration benefits or take advantage of other citizenship...
Most people by now have heard of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from its presence in Pennsylvania news alone. The agency has been front and center in the ongoing immigration challenges and myriad refugee crises, and yet many still have unanswered questions...
As someone who wants to become a U.S. citizen through naturalization and stay in Pennsylvania or another part of the country on a permanent basis, you must first complete a multi-step naturalization process. There are many elements involved in the naturalization...
An F1 student visa is a temporary permit to enter and dwell in the U.S. for the purpose of pursuing an academic program of study. As a condition of your admission, you agree to respect state and federal laws and as well as your school’s student code of conduct. Which...
Citizenship allows people to have access to basic rights and services, such as education, health care and Social Security. In some cases, citizenship can also be used to protect people from being deported from their country. If you live in Pennsylvania, here are the...