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US Visitor VisasCreated: Fri Oct 5 02:50:03 2007
US Visitor Visas for business or pleasure…
Changing From One Nonimmigrant Status to AnotherUpdated: Wed Oct 3 21:44:52 2007
Changing From One Nonimmigrant Status to Another…
Coming to America: Immigrating to the United States: A GuideUpdated: Wed Oct 3 21:12:28 2007
Do you want to live in the United States? Learn about the visa options you have and what is needed to come and live in the U.S…
Get an H-1B VisaUpdated: Tue Oct 2 18:35:03 2007
Want to work in the USA? If you want an American company to sponsor you, you need a type of work visa called an H-1B visa in order to live and work in the US. Here are the steps to getting one…
Apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)Updated: Tue Oct 2 18:34:36 2007
A step-by-step guide to how to apply for temporary protected status (TPS)…
Top 9 Top 10 Benefits of Being a US CitizenUpdated: Tue Oct 2 18:34:22 2007
Becoming a US citizen has its rewards. Here are the top 10…
Visas for Treaty Traders and Treaty InvestorsCreated: Wed Sep 26 18:09:42 2007
Visas for Treaty Traders and Treaty Investors…
Green Cards for Religious WorkersCreated: Wed Sep 26 16:14:04 2007
All about green cards for religious workers…
Marriage to an American: Immigration OptionsCreated: Wed Sep 26 10:24:53 2007
Marriage to an American: Visa and Green Card options…
Eight Ways to Get Denied, Banned, Detained or Deported from the U.S.Updated: Tue Sep 25 22:52:54 2007
Here are eight immigration mistakes that virtually guarantee you'll be denied your visa, banned or detained and deported from the U.S. …
What you Need to Know About US Border ControlUpdated: Tue Sep 25 18:28:20 2007
U.S. Border, control, patrol, facts and statistics on US Borders with Mexico and Canada…
Immigration Issues Immigration Information Immigration Laws Immigrat…Updated: Tue Sep 25 18:26:43 2007
Immigration: An in-depth guide to every aspect of U.S. immigration, including laws, policies, social, economic and cultural immigration issues, immigration news, politics and legislation, immigrati…
Immigration Issues: Hot Button Political Topics: Both Sides of Each …Updated: Tue Sep 25 18:00:04 2007
immigration issues and political debates, from the guest worker program to education and public assistance for undocumented immigrants…
How Can I Check My Immigration Case Status?Updated: Mon Sep 24 21:54:04 2007
Check your immigration case status with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS, formerly INS and BCIS)…
One-Stop Guide to DV-2009Updated: Mon Sep 24 16:00:14 2007
Everything you need to know about entering the DV-2009 green card lottery in 2007…
What is a Labor Condition Certification?Created: Mon Sep 24 03:28:20 2007
Definition of Labor Condition Certification…
What is Labor CertificationUpdated: Mon Sep 24 03:09:06 2007
Labor Certification: Understanding exactly what this is…
I94 Arrival Departure RecordCreated: Sun Sep 23 03:43:06 2007
What is an I94 form, and when is it used? …
The USCIS I 129 FormCreated: Sun Sep 23 02:11:19 2007
The USCIS I 129 Form is known as the Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker…
What are H-4 Visas?Updated: Sat Sep 22 23:49:48 2007
Who are H-4 Visas for?…
H-1B Specialty OccupationUpdated: Sat Sep 22 21:07:29 2007
What is meant by H-1B Specialty Occupation…
What is an H-1B Visa?Updated: Sat Sep 22 20:15:18 2007
What is an H-1B Visa? An easy-to-understand definition…
What is Significant Public Benefit Parole?Updated: Fri Sep 21 15:48:05 2007
Explanation of the immigration term "significant public benefit parole" as it applies to the United States…
What is the Difference Between an Immigrant and a Nonimmigrant Visa?Updated: Fri Sep 21 15:47:46 2007
Explanation of immigrant and nonimmigrant visa in terms of United States immigration regulations…
What is the difference between an immediate relative petition and a …Updated: Fri Sep 21 15:47:27 2007
Explanation of the difference between an immediate relative petition and a preference petition in terms of United States immigration regulations…
What About Visa Denials? What Can Visa Services in Washington Do?Updated: Fri Sep 21 15:47:08 2007
Advice on what to do when a visa for the U.S. is denied…
Get Travel PermissionUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:46:35 2007
How to get an advance parole/travel permission while your immigration application is pending…
Appeal a Denial by the USCISUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:46:18 2007
How to appeal a denial by the USCIS (former INS, BCIS)…
Bring Your Sibling to the USAUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:46:02 2007
How to sponsor your brother or sister for a visa/green card/permanent residence in the United States…
Go from US Visitor to US Spouse with GreencardUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:44:28 2007
Step by step instructions on how to go from visitor status (visa waiver or visitor visa) to legal spouse with temporary work and travel permission, and eventually a green card…
Go from US Student to US Spouse with Green CardUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:44:12 2007
Step by step instructions for foreign students in the USA on a student visa, who find themselves in love and ready to marry a US citizen and apply for a spouse-based greencard…
How To Get a Visitor VisaUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:43:56 2007
This how-to guide explains the necessary steps for getting a visitor visa for the United States. The visitor visa category is divided into travel for pleasure or medical treatment (B-2) and travel …
Get a Student VisaUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:43:39 2007
For those who wish to study in the USA, here is how you can get a student visa, step by step…
Adopt a Foreign Child to Live in the U.S.Updated: Fri Sep 21 15:43:22 2007
The steps you need to take, in terms of immigration procedure, if you are interested in adopting a child from abroad…
Bring Your Fiance to the USAUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:43:06 2007
A how to on the steps needed to legally bring your fiance to the United States so that you can marry and s/he can undergo the immigration process and gain permanent residence (a green card)…
Apply for Asylum in the USAUpdated: Fri Sep 21 15:42:41 2007
A step-by-step guide to applying for asylum status in the USA…
Step-by-Step Guide to Filling Out Form G325, Biographical Informatio…Updated: Mon Sep 17 18:25:03 2007
Find out who needs to fill out the G325 forms and how to do so…
Getting the Right Visa and Immigration Photos, Step-by-StepUpdated: Mon Sep 17 16:14:35 2007
U.S. immigration photos…
Green Card Lottery ApplicationUpdated: Fri Sep 14 21:01:37 2007
A step-by step of the government's lottery application…
Student Visas: The basicsUpdated: Fri Sep 14 19:38:24 2007
Tips for U.S. student visas…
Green Card Lottery Instructions - DV-2009Updated: Fri Sep 14 19:36:49 2007
Detailed instructions on how to enter the Green Card Lottery, DV-2009…
What are Some Grounds for Disqualification from the Green Card Lotte…Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:51:24 2007
Green card lottery disqualification grounds…
Which Countries Are Eligible for the Green Card Lottery?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:44:22 2007
From which countries are nationals allowed to apply for the green card lottery? …
Do I Need an Immigration Attorney to Enter the Green Card Lottery?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:19:48 2007
Does a lawyer have to review or submit my green card lottery application?…
Must I List a Spouse on my Application?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:07:51 2007
I am separated from my husband (or wife). Do I have to list an estranged spouse on the entry form?…
When Asked About my Children, do I list Grown Children? Step Childre…Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:04:48 2007
When they use the term "children," what do they mean?…
My Country Had a Different Name When I was Born. Which one do I use?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:04:05 2007
If my country has a new name, do I use that? Or the name it had when I was born?…
Will I Receive a Rejection Letter if I Don't Win?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:03:03 2007
Is there any notification to those who do not win the Green card lottery ?…
When, Where do I Submit my Green Card Lottery Application?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:02:14 2007
When and where do I submit my green card lottery application?…
How are DV-2009 Green Card Lottery Winners Selected?Updated: Fri Sep 14 18:01:26 2007
DV-2009 Green Card Lottery selection process…
Green Card Lottery: What are the Education and Work Experience Requi…Created: Fri Sep 14 15:44:03 2007
What are these work experience and education requirements for the green card lottery? …
Why are Natives of my Country Ineligible for the Green Card Lottery?Created: Fri Sep 14 15:30:20 2007
Why is my country not allowed to participate in the green card lottery?…
What Does it Cost to Enter the Green Card Lottery?Created: Fri Sep 14 14:57:07 2007
Is there a green card lottery fee? What does it cost to enter the green card lottery?…
What Law Governs the Green Card Lottery?Updated: Fri Sep 14 14:44:48 2007
What is the legal basis for the green card lottery?…
What Are the Odds of Winning the Green Card Lottery?Created: Fri Sep 14 14:17:24 2007
What are my odds of winning the green card lottery?…
What if I Enter the Green Card Lottery While I Have a Non-Immigrant …Updated: Fri Sep 14 14:11:19 2007
Am I allowed to enter the green card lottery when I have a non-immigrant visa pending?…
Can I Enter the Green Card Lottery if I Hold an H-1B or L-1 Work Vis…Created: Fri Sep 14 14:09:02 2007
Can H-1B or L visa holders enter the green card lottery?…
How Many Times Can I Apply to the Green Card Lottery?Created: Fri Sep 14 14:04:31 2007
How many entries can I submit for the green card lottery?…
Does Entering the Green Card Lottery Hurt an Existing Green Card App…Created: Fri Sep 14 13:53:07 2007
Can a person who is currently applying to adjust status still enter the green card lottery?…
How Many People Enter the Green Card Lottery?Updated: Fri Sep 14 13:17:40 2007
How many entries does the green card lottery receive each year?…
Is There a Minimum Age for Green Card Lottery Entry?Updated: Fri Sep 14 13:17:12 2007
How old do you have to be to enter the green card lottery?…
How Many Entrants Win the Green Card Lottery?Created: Fri Sep 14 13:04:15 2007
How many green card lottery entries get chosen each year?…
Where Will DV-2009 Drawing Take Place?Created: Fri Sep 14 12:40:34 2007
Where is the green card lottery being conducted this year?…
Why is The 2007 Green Card Lottery called DV-2009?Created: Fri Sep 14 12:31:35 2007
Why is the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program that people will enter in 2007 referred to as "DV-2009?"…
Learning Unit: Gather Oral History to Learn About ImmigrationUpdated: Fri Sep 14 02:41:48 2007
This learning unit describes how oral history is a great way to engage students for the subject of immigration…
Immigration Issues Immigration Information Immigration Laws Immigrat…Updated: Fri Sep 14 02:13:44 2007
Immigration: An in-depth guide to every aspect of U.S. immigration, including laws, policies, social, economic and cultural immigration issues, immigration news, politics and legislation, immigrati…
What is the Green Card Lottery?Created: Thu Sep 13 20:19:32 2007
What is the Green Card Lottery?…
Who is Described as a Cuban/Haitian Entrant in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:27:45 2007
What is meant by a Cuban/Haitian Entrant in U.S. immigration terms?…
What is an Alien Parolee in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:27:04 2007
What does it mean in U.S. immigration terms when someone is called a parolee?…
What is the Definition of a Crewman for visa purposes?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:25:40 2007
What is the definition of a crewman in U.S. immigration terms?…
What is a Border Crosser in U.S. terms?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:24:39 2007
What is meant by the phrase border crosser?…
What Defines a Country of Birth?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:22:40 2007
How is the country of birth defined in U.S. immigration terms?…
What are Beneficiaries?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:21:00 2007
What are beneficiaries in correlation with immigration issues in the USA?…
What is U.S. Departure Under Safeguards?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:18:41 2007
What does the term departure under safeguards refer to in the context of U.S. immigration?…
How is a Child defined in U.S. immigration terms?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:17:30 2007
What is the definition of a child according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services?…
What is a Deportable Alien in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:16:35 2007
What does it mean if someone refers to a foreigner as a deportable alien?…
Conditional Resident in the U.S.Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:15:31 2007
What is a conditional resident in the United States?…
What is an Alien in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:14:49 2007
What does alien mean in immigration terms?…
What is a U.S. Certificate of Citizenship?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:04:24 2007
What is a Certificate of Citizenship as designated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)?…
What does Cancellation of Removal mean in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 19:02:42 2007
What does Cancellation of Removal mean, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services?…
U.S. Border Patrol SectorUpdated: Thu Sep 13 19:01:29 2007
U.S. Border Patrol Sector: Definition of the immigration term border patrol sector…
What is a U.S. Immigration District?Updated: Thu Sep 13 18:58:44 2007
When it comes to U.S. immigration, what does the term district refer to?…
U.S. CitizenshipUpdated: Thu Sep 13 18:56:17 2007
Definition of U.S. Citizenship…
What is Business Non-Immigrant Status in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 18:55:00 2007
What is business non-immigrant status as designated by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service?…
EB-1 - First Preference ImmigrantUpdated: Thu Sep 13 18:54:17 2007
Explanation of the term EB-1 - First Preference Immigrant…
Green CardUpdated: Thu Sep 13 18:53:37 2007
Definition of green card in terms of United States immigration regulations…
What is an Asylee in the U.S.?Updated: Thu Sep 13 18:52:52 2007
What is an asylee in the United States?…

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