March 25, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak has led to a massive disruption of everyday life across the globe. Immigration has been affected, including to the United States. Consulates, embassies, and domestic U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) field offices have temporarily shut down,… View Article
December 19, 2023
What Is ETIAS?The European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) is a new travel requirement for passport holders of 59 countries, including the United States, to enter Europe. Based on its American counterpart ESTA, ETIAS conducts background checks on applicants… View Article
April 12, 2022
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April 24, 2023
If you are a U.S. citizen whose child was born outside the United States, you may want to apply for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA, or Form FS-240). A CRBA is a document that proves your childās citizenship… View Article
September 24, 2024
If you recently became a U.S. citizen, one of the key benefits of naturalization is the ability to obtain a U.S. passport. The U.S. passport is considered one of the most powerful travel documents in the world, as U.S. passport… View Article
March 30, 2023
Filling out your immigration forms and mailing your application package can be intimidating. With so many boxes to check, documents to gather, and filing instructions to follow, it can be hard to get it right! Weāve put together some helpful… View Article
April 24, 2023
Every family member applying for a family-based or marriage-based green card must provide a copy of each family memberās birth certificate to the U.S. government. If you already have it, great! Youāre one step closer to success.But if you canāt… View Article
July 19, 2021
What is a police certificate?A police certificate is a document that details any arrests for an individual ā as well as the reasons for and outcomes of those arrests ā while that person was living in a particular area. If… View Article
April 24, 2023
The U.S. government conducts background checks on all family-based and marriage-based green card applicants. If youāre a family member seeking a green card, youāll need to provide records detailing every interaction youāve ever had with law enforcement, both in your… View Article
January 24, 2024
Learn how to submit a Freedom of Information Act request to obtain information about your immigration case