Blog Posts in 2015
Posted on Oct 16, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
THE 2017 DIVERSITY IMMIGRANT VISA PROGRAM REGISTRATION DATES – October 1, 2015 - November 3, 2015. Q. What is a Diversity Immigrant Visa? A. The Department of State annually administers the ...
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Posted on Aug 21, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
I-601 FRAUD WAIVER You are an applicant for adjustment of status (green card), and USCIS found you inadmissible because of misrepresentation or fraud. (Scenario 1) You an immigrant visa applicant ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
U Visa The U visa was established through the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000. Congress recognized that many undocumented victims of serious crimes would not seek for help ...
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Posted on Jun 14, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
SHOULD I FILE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS? Angela and Boris Angela is a United States citizen. She is married to Boris who is a citizen of Macedonia. Angela filed Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative on ...
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Posted on Jun 5, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of an immigrant from Tunisia Being a legal permanent resident doesn't make an individual immune from deportation. Under the Immigration and Nationality Act ...
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Posted on May 20, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
Termination of Removal Proceedings On November 20, 2014, the Secretary of Homeland Security ("Secretary") announced several immigration policy initiatives affecting a number of DHS programs. ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
FEAR OF DEPORTATION IS STILL ALIVE The number of deportations is still too high in the midst of President Obama's strugle to implement his executive action plan. According to the President's ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
Spouses of H1B holders/ H4 dependent spouses may apply for work authorization if they meet the new USCIS requirements Great news for H4 holders Great news for certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B ...
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Posted on Jan 25, 2015 By Aneliya Angelova
IMMIGRATION REFORM On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced he would exercise his right to issue an executive order (or memorandum) allowing millions of undocumented immigrants to temporarily ...
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