If you wish to work in the United States, you must have the legal right to do so. Non-citizens must have an immigration status that makes them authorized to work in the United States. Non-citizens can seek permanent residency and work authorization in the U.S. or apply for a temporary visa to work while in […]
Immigrants frequently come to the United States for employment opportunities but need help figuring out how to live and work here. Work visas help many enter, travel, and work in the United States, but obtaining one before you arrive at a border is critical. If you don’t know how to apply for work visa in […]
To join the workforce, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide an employer with documentation proving your legal work status. If you aren’t legally allowed to work in the U.S., you risk potential deportation and denial of future work permits or visas. How to get work authorization in US? […]
If you’re considering working in the United States temporarily, you’ll need to navigate the various types of work visas available. A work visa allows non-U.S. citizens to work in the United States for a fixed period. Temporary work visas are issued for highly skilled professionals, agricultural workers, and other workers. Know more about temporary work […]
The short answer to this complex question is yes, you can get married to someone who has entered the U.S. on a visitor visa. Generally, anyone from a foreign country enters the U.S. with a visa. The type of visa they are granted is based on the intent of their visit. A non-immigrant visa designates […]
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick plans to make Senate Bill 23 into a law in the upcoming legislative session. The bill was filed by Texas State Senator Charles Schwertner and seeks to require state contractors to use a federal electronic verification system to ensure the immigrants they are hiring have legally immigrated to the United States. […]
Austin immigration advocacy groups have made the decision to join forces to ensure that the rights of immigrants will be protected in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. This task force group will be headed by a newly-formed organization called “Texas Here to Stay” and groups including the consulate, American Gateways, the Austin Region […]
Anxieties have risen over immigration concerns ever since election day, as Donald Trump has stated he will be especially vigilant when it comes to deporting undocumented immigrants. Aside from this, reports of racially motivated attacks against Latinos and Muslims have increased. City leaders in Austin, Texas confirmed there has been a rise in phone calls […]
A recent report from U.S. Policy Metrics/Hamilton Place Strategies report gave credit to the EB-5 Regional Center program for creating jobs and encouraging private investment in the United States without affecting budget, according to PR News Wire on June 25. This report coincides with recent bipartisan legislation created to continue the program. EB-5 allows foreign […]
Over a hundred immigration professors and scholars publicly declared on November 25 that President Barack Obama’s action protecting several million illegal immigrants in the United States from deportation is constitutional, considering Obama’s rights to do so under his executive powers, the News & Advance reported. Obama’s measures, which were put into place the third week of November, […]