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HOW TO OBTAIN AN EB-5 VISA

HOW TO OBTAIN AN EB-5 VISA

The EB-5 visa is one of the most effective ways for foreign investors to obtain lawful permanent residency (a green card) in the United States for themselves and their families. This program, managed by the United States Citizenship and Immigration...

AH Law Group Wins Asylum for Syrian Doctor

AH Law Group Wins Asylum for Syrian Doctor

Dr. Almhethawi fled his native Syria in 2017 to escape persecution and legally entered the U.S., formally applying for asylum shortly after arriving in the Chicago area. After waiting nearly five years without having his asylum interview set, he...

Spike in fees hurts legal immigration

Spike in fees hurts legal immigration

According to CNN, It increased the cost of online naturalization applications from $640 to $1,160. The naturalization fee will represent the full cost to process the application, the agency says, plus a proportional share of overhead costs, a change from previous policy.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Offices Preparing to Reopen on June 4

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Offices Preparing to Reopen on June 4

USCIS is readying offices to reopen on or after June 4. Employees in these offices are continuing to perform mission-essential services that do not require face-to-face contact with the public while the offices are closed.

While offices are temporarily closed, USCIS will continue to provide limited emergency in-person services. Please call the USCIS Contact Center for assistance with emergency services.

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would soon suspend immigration into the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he would soon suspend immigration into the U.S.

Trump announced that he will sign an executive order blocking most people for 60 days from receiving a permanent residency visa, or green card. But the order will still allow the government to continue processing visas for hundreds of thousands of temporary employees, including farm workers, landscapers and crab pickers — the largest source of immigration.