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USCIS provides new information to avoid immigration scams
In order to combat immigration fraud and unauthorized practice of the law, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
State Department announces visa lottery registration period
One of the ways to obtain permanent residency in the United States is through the U.S. visa program....
USCIS approved more than 455,000 deferred action cases
588,725 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications have been received...
California Legislature approves driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants
The California Senate and Assembly last night passed AB 60, a bill that would allow immigrants to enter the United States...
How to obtain a U visa
This week in my Consulta Migratoria® column, I explain how certain victims of crime can obtain the U visa that allows them to live in...
USCIS implements additional identity verification system
Effective today, September 9, 2013, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
U visas for fiscal year 2013 are sold out.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced that for the fourth consecutive year it has approved 10,000 petitions for...
What is a J-1 visa?
This week in my Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a reader's question about the J-1 visa. Here I answer from...
Can a citizen petition undocumented parents?
This week in my Consulta Migratoria® column, I answer a reader's question. Each case is different and the answers vary depending...