Blog Posts in 2017

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What are the factors influencing successful or unsuccessful E-2 visa applications? December 15, 2017
Speaking very generally, Consular Officers have said that the most common reason for unsuccessful E-2 visa applications is lack of sufficient documentation. There are no requirements regarding the ...
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6 Things You Should Know About Religious Asylum in the United States December 14, 2017
Recent world news has put religious persecution in the spotlight. From the Palm Sunday church bombings in Egypt to stories of Syrian Christians being commanded to “convert or die,” we see people ...
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Daca & Dreamers: An Update December 13, 2017
Dreamers remain in limbo as Senate and House members struggle to get a vote called on DACA. A Mid-December Update on DACA and the Dreamers. Where Dreamers Stand Back in September, President Trump ...
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Green Cards and Permanent Residency December 5, 2017
What is the process for a Canadian citizen to obtain a U.S. Green Card? There are several ways to get a green card but the two most popular ways are through an employer or family sponsor. A typical ...
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Temporary Protected Status Program Ends for Nicaraguans and Haitians December 4, 2017
What this means for TPS beneficiaries, and what you can do. The US has announced that in January 2019 it will terminate a temporary program that gave Nicaraguan immigrants protection from deportation ...
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Us Startup Visa Goes Live December 4, 2017
Federal judge orders the US Startup Visa program into action, overruling an attempt made by the Trump Administration to delay this Obama-era program. The US Startup visa not actually a visa - it's a ...
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