by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 12, 2015 | Immigration News, Sin Categoría, Uncategorized
As we all know, the interview at the U.S. embassy or consulate is key to getting the green card. There are many pieces of advice one can get for this day. Number one is: under no circumstances must you lie. Here are some other tips: 1. Be punctual, but do not...
by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 10, 2015 | Immigration News, Sin Categoría, Uncategorized
Year after year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deports thousands of immigrants; not only undocumented ones, but also permanent residents (green card holders). There are several reasons for deportation, but most of them are related to criminal or...
by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 8, 2015 | Immigration News, Sin Categoría, Uncategorized
Medicaid is a program created in the U.S. in 1965 to provide the needy with medical assistance. According to official data, about 58 million people are enrolled in Medicaid at present. Can immigrants get these benefits? Immigrants who hold a Green Card, have a legal...
by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
There is a myth among legal immigrants in the U.S. about a supposed “10-year law”, which allows them to get the permanent residency 10 years after their arrival in the country. It is important for immigrants to know that that is not enough. Having lived 10 years in...
by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
The H-1B visa allows professional foreigners to work in the United States as long as they have a sponsor. Finding an American company that can sponsor your visa is not easy, but it is no impossible either. In this regard, the applicant must find a job offer. Once he...
by Adrian Pelaez | Dec 5, 2015 | Immigration News, Sin Categoría, Uncategorized
There are important differences between an American citizen and a lawful permanent resident. The Green Card allows foreigners to live and work legally in the United States, but there are rights that are exclusive to American citizens only. Citizens enjoy privileges...
