Are you a derivative asylee who is currently in the process of or planning to divorce your spouse who served as the principal asylee in your asylum application? The process of obtaining divorce is already a stressful and deeply personal one, and it is made even more taxing by the possibility of it jeopardizing your status as an asylee in…
Are you an E-2 Employee Visa holder? Have you been fired or laid off by your employer? If you have been fired or laid off while on an E-2 visa you’ll need to act fast. Read on to find out what happens after having your employment terminated while on an E-2 Visa. What is an E-2 Visa? An E-2 visa…
Are you someone beginning an asylum application? If you have an attorney, you’re probably wondering what information to provide them to begin your application, and most importantly, your asylum declaration. What is an asylum declaration? The asylum application consists of multiple parts. A crucial part of the asylum application is the declaration. The declaration should detail your experiences fleeing your…
On June 4, 2024, President Biden announced his administration’s new executive actions affecting non-citizens entering through the southern border, specifically those seeking asylum. Leveraging his executive powers as well as new rules issued by the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security, the president has mandated that, until the numbers of non-citizens encountered at the border reduces to an average of…
Protecting Religious Freedom through Asylum Do you or a loved one fear persecution in your home country due to your religious beliefs or lack of religious identity? If so, you may be eligible to apply for asylum based on religious grounds. Read more to find out if asylum based on facing or fearing religious persecution is the best option…
Top Tips for Strengthening Your Asylum Case Are you confused, overwhelmed, or don’t know where to start when building your asylum case for the Immigration Court? Do you feel like the stakes are high and the process is daunting? If so, keep reading for 5 essential tips for preparing your case to maximize your chances of getting your case granted…
Asylum for Gender-Based Persecution Survivors Are you facing threats or persecution in your home country due to your gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation? If so, you may be able to find safety in the United States through applying for asylum. This complex process involves navigating the legal framework of U.S. immigration law, providing substantial proof of persecution, and understanding…
Fundamentals of the R-1 Visa Application Are you a religious worker or minister of a religious organization seeking a temporary work visa in the U.S.? If you are coming to the United States to perform a religious vocation for a religious group which you have been affiliated with for at least two years preceding the application, you might be eligible…
Grounds to Seek Asylum and Start Your Application As a human being, you have the right to live in a place where your freedom of thought is respected, allowing you to live a healthy and peaceful life, without fear of retaliation for the way you are. If you are persecuted in your home country for reasons related to your personality,…
When you are making any type of application or process at U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS), it is important to keep your information always updated, in order to avoid any inconvenience when receiving responses or notices from the agency. But, how can you change your address in this institution? Our immigration lawyer will explain it step by step. Although…
