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U.S. Immigration Rules For H-1B Visas
2024-04-05At this time, foreign professionals cannot apply for H-1B Visas without a petitioning employer, but the Immigration Service is currently reviewing this rule. The U.S. employer must initiate the process by filing a Labor Condition Applicatio… Read more »
2024-04-05San Antonio Immigration Attorney Helping Texas Employers Obtain H-1B Visas For Foreign EmployeesThe H-1B Visa allows U.S. employers to recruit and hire foreign professionals to fill specialty occupations within the United States for a 6 yea… Read more »
How Does A National Interest Waiver Work?
2024-04-05A. Not to be confused with a waiver of inadmissibility sometimes granted for family-based Visas, a National Interest Waiver involves an employment-based EB-2 Visa. A National Interest Waiver waives the requirement that an EB-2 Visa applican… Read more »
What Is The Difference Between Citizenship & Naturalization?
2024-04-05A. Citizenship is granted by birth, either from being born on U.S. soil or by being born abroad to parents who are U.S. citizens. Naturalization is nationality acquired after birth. A naturalized citizen is entitled to all the rights and pr… Read more »
What Happens To My Immigration Status If I Get Divorced?
2024-04-05A. If your immigration was based on a Fiancé(e) or Marriage Visa, then your residency status may be in jeopardy if you later get divorced. One option to consider would be filing an I-751 Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence as a w… Read more »
If I Apply For Government Benefits, Will I Be Deported As A “Public Charge?”
2024-04-05A. Not necessarily. A “public charge” is an alien who has become or is likely to become primarily dependent on the Government for subsistence, which can include receiving Government financial assistance or being institutionalized for long-t… Read more »
DO YOU NEED A DEGREE TO OBTAIN A TN VISA?
2024-04-05The TN Visa is a practical option for Canadian and Mexican professionals who plan to work in the United States temporarily. However, there are complexities surrounding the educational requirements for this category. With that, skilled profe… Read more »
AN I-130 LAWYER HELPS YOU PETITION FOR YOUR SPOUSE
2024-04-05Family is forever, goes the saying. No matter how successful or far you may be, you still desire to be with your family. Therefore, if you are a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident married to a foreign spouse, you must want to bring… Read more »
The Benefits Of U.S. Citizenship
2024-04-05Are you a long-time resident of the United States? Are you thinking about becoming a citizen through naturalization? Getting U.S. citizenship has many benefits, such as rights, protections, and opportunities to improve your future. Here are… Read more »
A CITIZENSHIP LAW FIRM GUIDES YOU ON NATURALIZATION
2024-04-05If you plan on becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization, it can feel overwhelming and complicated. You may think that you must speak flawless English to pass the required written tests, but that’s not true. In reality, proficiency in … Read more »
2024-04-05Getting a Green Card brings numerous advantages beyond just its legal status. It allows foreign nationals to live and work permanently in the United States. With this, you can enjoy certain rights and privileges like natural citizens.Employ… Read more »
A Pathway To Permanent Residency
2024-04-05Individuals with Immigrant Visas in the United States can file an Adjustment of Status to obtain a Green Card. This means they are transitioning to lawful permanent residency. The AOS process allows getting a Green Card without returning to… Read more »
A K-1 Visa Lawyer Helps You Get A Fiancé Visa
2024-04-05A K-1 Visa allows a foreign national to enter the United States to marry their U.S. citizen fiancé. This Visa provides a 90-day stay allowance for individuals residing outside the country.A fiancé visa attorney handles the complex immigrati… Read more »
K-1 VISA LAWYER HELPS YOU BRING YOUR FIANCÉ TO AMERICA
2024-04-05In a borderless world of love, the Fiancé Visa is the key to a story that overcomes distance. A K-1 Visa attorney can guide you through being united with your future spouse in the United States. While the process may be complex and daunting… Read more »
2024-04-05If you are already in the United States and hold an immigrant Visa, you can apply for permanent residency in the country through Adjustment of Status. Here are the steps you need to follow in applying for a Green Card.Determine Your Green C… Read more »
Work With An Adjustment Of Status Lawyer
2024-04-05Adjustment of Status allows those with non-immigrant Visas to apply for permanent residency without leaving the country. With this, a Visa lawyer is essential for ensuring compliance with immigration laws and adept handling of potential cha… Read more »
ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS LAWYER GUIDES YOU TO RESIDENCY
2024-04-05Transitioning from having an immigrant Visa to having a Green Card can be complex. It necessitates the knowledge of an Adjustment of Status lawyer. They streamline the path, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with immigration la… Read more »
Why Seek Help From A Special Immigrant Attorney?
2024-04-05Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be daunting. With so many intricacies that you need to deal with, consulting with a legal professional will prove helpful. Here’s why you must consider seeking an immigration attorney’s hel… Read more »
Green Card Through Other Pathways
2024-04-05Follow Your Residency Process: Green Card Through Other PathwaysWhile special immigrant status is a great route, it’s essential to weigh it against other immigration pathways. You must determine which one works best for you based on your si… Read more »
How To Apply For A Permanent Resident Card?
2024-04-05For many aspiring immigrants, the path to obtaining a Green Card seems wrapped in layers of complexity, much like deciphering a maze. However, when broken down, the process consists of systematic steps. Here are the procedures for applying … Read more »
When Can You Qualify As A Special Immigrant?
2024-04-05Getting a Green Card under this category isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. Instead, eligibility pivots on specific, unique circumstances, offering pathways to groups with limited options. Certain individuals may apply as a special immigran… Read more »
Special Immigrant Attorney On Ways To Obtain A Green Card
2024-04-05The United States represents a land of opportunities, dreams, and a fresh start for many people around the world. Obtaining a Green Card, with the help of a special immigrant attorney, becomes a beacon of hope for these dreamers. However, a… Read more »
HOW LONG CAN TN VISA HOLDERS WORK IN THE UNITED STATES?
2024-04-05As a non-immigrant worker with TN status approval, you have an initial period of three years to work and live in the United States. If you want to stay longer, your employer must file Form I-129 on your behalf requesting an extension.If you… Read more »
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE TN VISA PROCESSING TIME?
2024-04-05The average processing time for TN Visas varies depending on the application method. For example, some may obtain their TN Visa the same day they apply; others may have to wait weeks or months to become a nonimmigrant NAFTA professional.If … Read more »
WHAT IS A TD NON-IMMIGRANT VISA?
2024-04-05Canadian and Mexican citizens with families who go through the TN Visa process and receive an approval notice may bring their spouse and any unmarried children (under age 21) into the United States under the TD Visa.A NAFTA professional can… Read more »
WHAT ARE THE TN VISA ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR MEXICAN & CANADIAN CITIZENS?
2024-04-05The TN Visa has specific eligibility criteria, just like any other non-immigrant Visa application for immigrants living in a foreign country. TN Visa requirements include:A job offer (full- or part-time) in the United States that falls unde… Read more »
WHAT IS THE TN NON-IMMIGRANT CLASSIFICATION?
2024-04-05The TN non-immigrant classification permits qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens to seek temporary entry into the United States to engage in business activities at a professional level. However, their job must be on the list of acceptabl… Read more »
2024-04-05Are you wondering whether you qualify for a TN Visa? Canadian and Mexican citizens with a job offer in the United States may be eligible to apply for a TN visa, which would allow them legal entry into the United States to work and live. We’… Read more »
How Does My Business Qualify For PERM Labor Certification?
2024-04-05Not every business will qualify for a PERM labor certification, and it’s always best to consult with a labor certification lawyer before starting the certification process. The Lozano Law Firm can help you understand your business immigrati… Read more »
PERM Labor Certifications Can Help An Employer Staff Difficult-To-Fill Positions
2024-04-05The U.S. Government recognizes that immigrants play an important role in our economy and workforces. To help businesses legally recruit and hire immigrant talent, it established a series of systems that streamline business-related Visas. Wi… Read more »
Knowledgeable Immigration Attorney Helping San Antonio Employers Obtain PERM Labor Certifications
2024-04-05PERM Labor CertificationsU.S. employers having trouble filling positions with workers who are qualified and available to perform the type of work required may be able to fill that need through foreign workers, but the uncertainty of an immi… Read more »
What Is Employment-Based Immigration?
2024-04-05Businesses who are seeking people with unique skills may utilize employment-based Visa to reach out to people outside of the country to come to the United States either temporarily or permanently for work. These visas are provided to people… Read more »
Employment Visa Lawyer | Foreign Worker Visas
2024-04-05Foreign Worker & Non-Immigrant Visas For Texas-Based EmployersLozano Law Firm advises and assists employers of all sizes in San Antonio and San Angelo regarding sponsorship and employment of foreign nationals to help them meet their labor n… Read more »
2024-04-05If you live outside of the United States but have business goals within the country, you may be eligible to apply for an Investor Visa. At Lozano Law Firm, we help clients by providing guidance and solutions regarding business immigration. … Read more »
2024-04-05If you live outside of the United States but have business goals within the country, you may be eligible to apply for an Investor Visa. At Lozano Law Firm, we help clients by providing guidance and solutions regarding business immigration. … Read more »
SAN ANTONIO IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY ASSISTING IN EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE WITH IMMIGRATION LAW & POLICY
2024-04-05Employer ComplianceAs an employer, it is vital to the success of your business to establish and maintain compliance with U.S. immigration law. The Lozano Law Firm helps companies in San Antonio and neighboring areas from San Angelo to Lared… Read more »
2024-04-05EB-5 visas are granted for the purpose of investing in a “new commercial enterprise” in the U.S. Generally speaking, you must invest at least $1,800,000, or $900,000 USD if the location of the business is in an area of exceptionally high un… Read more »
OBTAIN PERMANENT RESIDENCY BASED ON INVESTMENT WITH AN EB-5 VISA
2024-04-05EB-5 VisasAt Lozano Law Firm we help investors and entrepreneurs (and their spouses and children) obtain Green Cards for lawful permanent residence in the U.S. with an EB-5 Visa. An EB-5 Visa is the fifth preference category for employment-… Read more »
U.S. IMMIGRATION RULES FOR H-1B VISAS
2024-04-05At this time, foreign professionals cannot apply for H-1B visas without a petitioning employer, but the Immigration Service is currently reviewing this rule. The U.S. employer must initiate the process by filing a Labor Condition Applicatio… Read more »
SAN ANTONIO IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY HELPING TEXAS EMPLOYERS OBTAIN H-1B VISAS FOR FOREIGN EMPLOYEES
2024-04-05The H-1B visa allows U.S. employers to recruit and hire foreign professionals to fill specialty occupations within the United States for a 6 year period. During these six years, H-1B professionals can live and work in the United States, and… Read more »
Experienced San Antonio Immigration Appeals Attorney
2024-04-05If you have been ordered deported in the San Antonio immigration court or had your immigration petition or application denied, don’t give up hope. An immigration attorney from The Lozano Law Firm may be able to help you get that decision re… Read more »
Experienced San Antonio Immigration Appeals Attorney
2024-04-05If you have been ordered deported in the San Antonio immigration court or had your immigration petition or application denied, don’t give up hope. An immigration attorney from The Lozano Law Firm may be able to help you get that decision re… Read more »
San Antonio Immigration Attorney Appealing BIA Orders & ICE Orders With A Petition For Review
2024-04-05Petition For ReviewDespite its name, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) does not have the last word on a final order of removal, deportation or exclusion. San Antonio immigration attorney Alfredo Lozano of Lozano Law Firm helps people t… Read more »
2024-04-05Help With Immigration Bond Hearings From Experienced San Antonio Immigration AttorneyImmigration lawyer Alfredo Lozano of Lozano Law Firm helps people in San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass and Laredo who have been arrested or detained to o… Read more »
2024-04-05Experienced San Antonio Immigration Attorney Provides Court Representation During The Removal ProcessThe Texas immigration attorneys at The Lozano Law Firm represent people in removal proceedings in San Antonio immigration court (EOIR). We … Read more »
2024-04-05Are you wondering if you qualify for military parole in place (MIL PIP)? This Obama-era program allows spouses, children, or parents of veterans or active military personnel to apply for an adjustment of status and possibly obtain lawful pe… Read more »
Receiving A Decision Regarding Your Adjustment Of Status
2024-04-05When the USCIS issues a determination about your application for adjustment of status, you will receive a written decision notice in the mail. If the USCIS approves your application, you will receive an approval notice. Later you will recei… Read more »
2024-04-05After your ASC appointment, you may be called in for an interview with the USCIS. An interview is not always necessary, but if the USCIS has any questions for you, they may request one. At the interview, they will ask you questions based on… Read more »
Filing An Immigrant Petition & Other Documents For Adjustment Of Status
2024-04-05Adjustment of Status 1 300x225 1After you determine if you are eligible for an adjustment of status, you will need to complete necessary forms and submit them to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). That will include an im… Read more »
WHAT IS AN ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS?
2024-04-05Adjustment of status is a process through which you may go from one immigration status to becoming a lawful permanent resident or Green Card holder. An adjustment of status takes place without you having to leave the United States and retur… Read more »
ACHIEVE PERMANENT RESIDENCE THROUGH AN ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS
2024-04-05If you are currently in the U.S. on a temporary Visa, we may be able to put you on a path to permanent residency and citizenship through naturalization. We can do this by guiding you through an adjustment of status proceeding. If you qualif… Read more »
2024-04-05As an alternative, you may consider applying for a U Visa. Unlike VAWA petitions, you do not have a qualifying U.S. citizen or legal resident to apply. There are, however, restrictions on the number of U Visas that are granted each year.For… Read more »
WHAT OFFENSES CAN HINDER YOUR IMMIGRATION STATUS?
2024-04-05In addition to violent offenses, these include “crimes of moral turpitude” also known as crimes related to vices. These include drug crimes, prostitution, gambling-related offenses, or perjury. Crimes of moral turpitude also include any vil… Read more »
SAN ANTONIO IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY HELPING WOMEN TO SAFETY THROUGH VAWA PETITIONS
2024-04-05Domestic violence is a very real problem that directly affects one in four women during their lifetime, with over one million physical assaults on women by their intimate partner occurring every year in the U.S. alone. Women who are abused … Read more »
HELP WITH IMMIGRATION WAIVERS FROM EXPERIENCED SAN ANTONIO IMMIGRATION LAWYERS
2024-04-05There can be many obstacles in the way to a successful immigration, and once here, circumstances can arise that may hurt an adjustment of status or even lead to deportation. At The Lozano Law Firm, our experienced immigration lawyers help i… Read more »
2024-04-05Important information about DACA requests: Due to federal court orders, USCIS has resumed accepting requests to renew a grant of deferred action under DACA. USCIS is not accepting requests from individuals who have never before been granted… Read more »
K-3 Visas For Spouses Already Married
2024-04-05Perhaps you are already in a marriage but still need to bring your spouse to America in order to complete the process for obtaining lawful permanent resident status. In that case, we can help you to obtain a K-3 Visa for your spouse. We can… Read more »
CHILDREN CAN COME TOO, WITH A K-2 VISA
2024-04-05Children of the K-1 Visa holder may accompany him or her to the U.S. as well; this process requires preparing and filing for a K-2 derivative Visa. However, your children must meet specific requirements in order to come to the United States… Read more »
2024-04-05In order to get a Fiancé Visa, both parties must qualify under immigration laws. To qualify for a Fiancé Visa, you must be able to prove the following:The petitioner is a U.S. citizen;The petitioner plans on marrying the foreign national wi… Read more »
Enter To Marry With A K-1 Visa
2024-04-05U.S. immigration law allows a person to enter the United States for the purpose of marriage. The appropriate Visa is a K-1 nonimmigrant Visa. Like all nonimmigrant Visas, the K-1 is applicable for a limited time only, and the couple should … Read more »
2024-04-05A Fiancé Visa allows someone with foreign national status to come to the United States for the purpose of marrying their fiancé who is a citizen of the United States. This Fiancé Visa is often called a “K-1 Visa”. It allows for travel to th… Read more »
HELP WITH FIANCÉ(E) VISAS IN TEXAS FROM AN EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION LAWYER
2024-04-05If you and your foreign fiancé plan on living in the United States, you should speak with a Fiancé Visa lawyer. The Fiancé Visa process can be complex, and you don’t have to endure it alone. You can work with an experienced legal profession… Read more »
GET FAMILY GREEN CARDS WITH THE HELP OF AN EXPERIENCED TEXAS IMMIGRATION LAWYER
2024-04-05Consular Processing Green Cards Green Card LawyerTexas immigration attorneys at Lozano Law Firm help individuals in San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass and Laredo obtain family Green Cards for their relatives abroad. Outside of the immediat… Read more »
TEXAS LAWYERS HELPING YOU REALIZE YOUR CITIZENSHIP & NATURALIZATION DREAMS
2024-04-05The Texas immigration attorneys at Lozano Law Firm have helped many individuals become legal citizens of the United States. Don’t be intimidated or get discouraged by the complexities of immigration forms, immigration laws, and U.S. immigra… Read more »
SAN ANTONIO IMMIGRATION LAWYER FOR FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION VISAS
2024-04-05The family immigration lawyers at Lozano Law Firm in San Antonio help individuals and families in San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass and Laredo find the right family-based visa to bring families together and put them on the path to citizen… Read more »
2024-04-05Do you or a loved one have questions about the federal DACA program DACA Many changes have impacted this program in recent years, so be sure to work with an immigration attorney if you plan to open your application.What Is DACA?Under this p… Read more »
UNDERSTANDING E-2 VISA REQUIREMENTS
2024-04-05If you make a substantial investment in a U.S.-based business, you may be eligible to apply for an E2 Visa. This Visa will allow you to live and work in the U.S. for a minimum of three months and a maximum of five years, although the maximu… Read more »
DEFINING CRIMINAL ACTIVITY THAT MAY BAR DAPA APPROVAL
2024-04-05Individuals who qualify for Deferred Action for Parental Accountability (DAPA) will not be deported. However, DAPA does not equal permanent resident status or citizenship. It does allow for obtaining employment authorization to legally work… Read more »
STRICT IMMIGRATION POLICIES KEEP U.S MILITARY FAMILIES APART
2024-04-05It is a sad fact that, in this country, military service members often find their own families torn apart by the immigration laws of the very country they have devoted their lives to serving. A recent article in the online publication The D… Read more »
CAN CITIZENSHIP REALLY BE TAKEN AWAY?
2024-04-05During President-elect Donald Trump’s run for president, and in the month since the election, he has brought up the subject of limiting or revoking the right to U.S. Citizenship. In 2015, he stated he wanted to end birthright citizenship fo… Read more »
SAN ANTONIO TO PROVIDE ATTORNEY FOR IMMIGRANTS FACING DEPORTATION
2024-04-05Of All The Immigrants Facing Deportation, Less Than 40% Have Legal Representation.This is a problem. For example, in the United States, anyone who is facing a criminal charge, has a right to a lawyer, regardless of his or her immigration st… Read more »
How A Lawyer For Immigration Can Help With Applying For TPS
2024-04-05Although applying for TPS can be pretty straightforward, an individual case may encounter difficulties if the applicant can’t provide the required documentation.For example, foreign residents may have no valid national identity documents if… Read more »
2024-04-05To qualify for TPS, an individual must:.Be a national of a country that USCIS designated for TPS, like VenezuelaFile their TPS application within the registration period (or present valid reasons for late filing)Prove continuous presence in… Read more »
2024-04-05Does a Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation mean that every Venezuelan national residing in the U.S. can expect Temporary Protected Status? Alfredo Lozano, a board-certified lawyer for immigration and founder of The Lozano Law Firm … Read more »
10 TIPS FOR YOUR NATURALIZATION N-400 INTERVIEW
2024-04-05The Naturalization N-400 interview interview is one of the final steps to the Naturalization process in immigration. The N-400 is the name of the application required to become a Naturalized United States citizen.Below we share tips on prep… Read more »
2024-04-05Have You Done Your Taxes?Immigration is how we have helped improved many lives, but we also want to see if we can improve your life in other ways. With the new VIP Community Program at The Lozano Law Firm, we help you by sharing your busine… Read more »
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE EB-5 VISA REFORM & INTEGRITY ACT OF 2021
2024-04-05The EB-5 Visa is a pathway to a Green Card for foreign citizens who invest in a U.S. business. The EB-5 program, established in 1990, has induced considerable investment in the U.S. economy over the past three decades. With their spouse and… Read more »
E-2 VISA THROUGH FRANCHISE PURCHASE
2024-04-05Did you know that you can purchase an existing business in the United States and qualify for an E-2 Visa, and that a franchise purchase can qualify you? Provided the franchisor is willing to allow its investors to apply for the Visa during … Read more »
IMMIGRATING YOUR FAMILY WHEN YOU LIVE ABROAD
2024-04-05We often talk to U.S. citizens who currently live outside of the United States and are now planning to return with their family. These cases are usually not much different from any other family immigration case, but there are a few importan… Read more »
DEFENDING YOURSELF AGAINST DEPORTATION
2024-04-05On January 25th, 2017, Mr. Trump signed two executive orders pertaining to immigration: one on border security and the other focused on security within the United States. This second order included language instructing DHS and State officia… Read more »
THE L-1B VISA: TRANSFERRING EMPLOYEES WITH SPECIALIZED OR ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE
2024-04-05United States immigration law allows global businesses to transfer employees from a foreign office to a United States office when such a decision is necessary to the interests of the business. The L-1B Visa allows a company to transfer an e… Read more »
WHAT IS AN ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS IN IMMIGRATION LAW?
2024-04-05If you’re planning on applying for an adjustment of status, the first step you need to take is hiring a reputable and experienced immigration lawyer. For people who meet the eligibility criteria, applying for an adjustment allows you to leg… Read more »
U VISA: WHO QUALIFIES FOR ONE & HOW DO THEY WORK
2024-04-05U Visas Are A Type Of Visa That We Have Experience Processing For Some Of Our ClientsLike any immigration related matter, many questions arise as to what the process involves. Timing, qualifications, and of course the process itself. This a… Read more »
UNDERSTANDING DACA & POTENTIAL CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM UNDER PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
2024-04-05Do you or a loved one have questions about the federal DACA program? Many changes have impacted this program in recent years, so make sure you work with a lawyer for immigration if you plan to open your application.What Is DACA?Under this p… Read more »
What Is the Typical PERM Processing Time?
2024-04-05The average processing time of PERM labor certifications is approximately 7.5 months from when you filed your certificate. The DOL typically takes a minimum of 30 days to process PERM certifications. However, if the DOL randomly selects you… Read more »
2024-04-05The Department of Labor gives preference to non-citizen workers who meet specific qualifications for exceptional talent or skill in their fields. The four preferences for permanent worker visas include:First Preference EB-1: Reserved for wo… Read more »
HOW LONG WILL MY PERM CASE TAKE TO BE CERTIFIED?
2024-04-05If you are not a United States citizen but work for an employer in the U.S., you may be able to receive permanent resident status and remain in the U.S. indefinitely.The PERM (Program Electronic Review Management) process is the process the… Read more »
I HAVE AN OVERSEAS COMPANY AND WANT TO OPEN A U.S. SUBSIDIARY. WHICH VISA DO I NEED?
2024-04-05If you are looking for a lawyer for immigration, it might be to assist with the selection of the right visa to send an employee to the United States (U.S.) as an executive or manager to establish a new office. You will need to follow specif… Read more »
What Happens if My I-130 Petition Was Denied?
2024-04-05The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may deny your I-130 petition for various reasons. An I-130 denial can be based on anything from minor procedural reasons like non-payment of filing fees or a lack of verification of your… Read more »
Do Exceptions Exist About Who Can File the Form I-130?
2024-04-05Yes, there are exceptions as to who can file the I-130 petition. If you’re unsure whether these exclusions apply to you, contact our immigration attorney to discuss your circumstances in detail to quickly determine your overall eligibility.… Read more »
How Long Does the I-130 Petition Process Take?
2024-04-05The timeline for the I-130 process depends on two major factors:The field office that receives your Form I-130The type of family relationship in question on your applicationHere are the general guidelines regarding how long an approval can … Read more »
2024-04-05The official name of Form I-130 is the “Petition for Alien Relative,” which is the way for U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders to start applying for their family members to become lawful permanent U.S. residents.It’s the first step you’ll n… Read more »
2024-04-05Would you like to ask an experienced immigration lawyer about the process of filing an I-130 petition for an alien relative?If you’re planning to file a Form I-130 to sponsor a loved one, look no further than Lozano Law Firm. Our founder an… Read more »
Do You Need an Immigration Attorney to File Form N-400?
2024-04-05As you can see, the naturalization process is complex and requires many different steps. Even if you make a small error on your N-400, the USCIS could deny your naturalization. However, with the help of an experienced lawyer for immigration… Read more »
What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Naturalization?
2024-04-05Green Card holders over 18 can apply for naturalization three to five years after obtaining a permanent residency. However, you must meet even more requirements to file for naturalization:You cannot have left the U.S. for more than six mont… Read more »
2024-04-05Naturalization is the process that foreign nationals can use to become U.S. citizens. However, applicants must have a legal permanent residence in the U.S. for at least three to five years before they file Form N-400, or they won’t be eligi… Read more »
UNDERSTANDING THE N-400 APPLICATION FOR NATURALIZATION
2024-04-05If you have questions about the N-400 application process for naturalization, an immigration lawyer can help give you the answers you need. Foreign nationals who want to apply for naturalization may do so by filling out and submitting Form … Read more »
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH A BUSINESS IMMIGRATION LAWYER
2024-04-05Business immigration lawyers focus on a wide variety of business immigration law matters. We help clients with US business visas, green cards, and other benefits that can increase the profitability and competitiveness of your company. Altho… Read more »
Exceptions to Traveling Internationally While Your Adjustment of Status Application is Pending
2024-04-05If your adjustment of status is pending and you do not have an advance parole document, there are only a few situations in which you may be able to travel internationally without your traveling being considered an abandonment of your Green … Read more »
Obtaining an Advance Parole Document
2024-04-05To obtain an advance parole document, you will need to fill out and submit Form I-131, Application for Travel Document. It is critical to work with an immigration lawyer to obtain an advance parole document since there are many different sc… Read more »
Can You Travel While You Are Waiting for Your Green Card Application to Be Processed?
2024-04-05If you are concerned about doing something that could affect your Green Card application, you might be worried about traveling while your adjustment of status is pending. Can you travel during this period?Generally speaking, adjustment appl… Read more »
CAN YOU TRAVEL WHILE YOUR ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS IS PENDING?
2024-04-05Suppose you are going through the immigration process in the United States. In that case, you already know that the laws are incredibly complicated. It is critical to avoid making any mistakes while waiting for an application to be processe… Read more »
Do You Need a Lawyer for Immigration Investor Visas?
2024-04-05An investor visa applicant is not required to retain an attorney, but the process can be confusing without legal advice, especially if you aren’t familiar with visa and immigration laws. There are various types of immigration status, such a… Read more »
HOW DOES THE K-1 FIANCÉ VISA WORK?
2024-04-05You may have already heard of the K-1 fiancé visa thanks to TV shows like Married at First Sight and 90-Day Fiancé. However, applying for an actual K-1 fiancé visa is a little different than TV would have you believe. If you intend to live … Read more »
USCIS EXPANDS CREDIT CARD PAYMENT PILOT AND E-2 VISA
2024-04-05The U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently expanded the Credit Card Payment Pilot to allow credit card payments across USCIS service centers. The move is part of the agency’s plan to accept digital payments via credit card a… Read more »
AN EXPERIENCED TEXAS IMMIGRATION LAWYER ANSWERS THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT TN VISA
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AN EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT MILITARY PAROLE IN PLACE
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BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH A BUSINESS IMMIGRATION LAWYER
2024-04-05Business immigration lawyers focus on a wide variety of business immigration law matters. We help clients with US business visas, green cards, and other benefits that can increase the profitability and competitiveness of your company. Altho… Read more »
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