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Compare U.S. Work Visa Categories: Pros and Cons

The United States remains a global hub for career opportunities, attracting millions of skilled professionals each year. For foreign nationals seeking employment, navigating the complex landscape of U.S. work visas is a critical first step. As of March 25, 2025, the U.S. offers several employment-based visa categories, each with different eligibility criteria, benefits, and restrictions....

Legal Defense Against Deportation: How to Protect Your Status

Deportation proceedings in the United States remain a pressing issue for millions of noncitizens, with increased enforcement actions under the Trump administration reshaping the immigration landscape as of March 24, 2025. According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the immigration court backlog reached 3.1 million cases by the end of fiscal year (FY) 2024...

The role of an immigration attorney in employment-based visa petitions

The U.S. immigration system provides a gateway for global talent through employment-based visa programs, but its complexity often requires expert guidance. Immigration attorneys play an essential role in navigating temporary work visas such as the H-1B and permanent residency pathways such as the EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 green cards, including the complicated PERM labor certification...

Premium processing for employment-based visas: Is It Worth It?

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offers a variety of pathways for foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S., including employment-based (EB) immigrant visas. These visas-such as the EB-1 for extraordinary ability, EB-2 for advanced degree holders, and EB-3 for skilled workers-are critical for employers and individuals seeking permanent residency. However,...

How to Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Interview and Naturalization Test

Becoming a U.S. citizen is a transformative milestone for immigrants worldwide, granting rights such as voting in federal elections, obtaining a U.S. passport, and sponsoring family members for immigration. However, the path to naturalization depends on successfully completing the U.S. citizenship interview and test administered by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). As of...

Understanding Employment Authorization Documents (EAD): Who Needs One?

The Employment Authorization Document (EAD), commonly referred to as a work permit, is an important piece of identification issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It grants non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents the legal right to work in the United States for a specified period of time. For many immigrants, the EAD...

The Impact of Divorce on Family-Based Immigration Petitions

Divorce is a life-altering event that can have profound implications beyond the emotional and financial realms, particularly for individuals entangled in the U.S. immigration system. For those pursuing family-based immigration petitions—such as spousal green cards or other visa categories reliant on familial relationships—divorce introduces a layer of complexity that can jeopardize immigration status, delay applications,...

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