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How can I sponsor my parents to move to the US?
Everyone is familiar with the process of sponsoring immediate family members, such as children or spouses, but not so much about the...

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Jan 24, 20231 min read
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Video: how to move to the USA from Europe and other burning questions
Video: how to move to the USA from Europe and other burning questions In this latest video, the founder of I.S. Law Firm Ismail...

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Jan 13, 20231 min read
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Video: I.S. Law Firm founder answers questions on immigration
In this live stream the founder of I.S. Law Firm Ismail Shahtakhtinski answers questions from subscribers: How can I sponsor my parents...

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Nov 27, 20221 min read
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How to speed up the process of getting a work permit? How to make an expedite request?
Currently, obtaining a work permit takes a very long time. Even in ordinary cases of family reunification immigration (the adjustment of...

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Nov 15, 20222 min read
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How can students work? What rights do they have?
If you would like to study as a full-time student in the US, you will generally need a student visa. The F-1 Student Visa (Academic...

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Nov 12, 20221 min read
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Pro Bono Success Story
Please meet our Pro Bono Client. Debora is from Brazil and came to the United States in 2016. Shortly after she became a permanent...

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Nov 7, 20221 min read
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O-1 for Fencing Coach
Within a short span of time, I.S. Law Firm secured approvals of O-1 visa for 5 professional fencing coaches, including a professional...

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Oct 27, 20224 min read
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New Parole Program for Venezuelans
New Parole Program for Venezuelans The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting applications providing quick and...

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Oct 18, 20222 min read
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2024 Diversity Visa Program
You may enter the 2024 Diversity Visa Program starting October 5 at 12PM (ET) This year the DV-2024 (Green Card Lottery) is open from...

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Oct 4, 20221 min read
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What is EB-3 Visa? What are the Benefits?
EB-3 visa is a Third Preference Employment-Based Immigration  visa for the following types of workers: Skilled workers - persons whose...

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Sep 23, 20221 min read
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10 Steps to Naturalization
10 Steps to Naturalization Find a general description of the naturalization application process: Determine if you are already a US...

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Sep 10, 20222 min read
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DHS Issues Regulation to Preserve and Fortify DACA
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a final rule that will preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

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Aug 30, 20221 min read
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Important News for All TPS Holders
Exciting news from USCIS: from now on the TPS holders who traveled outside the US and returned will be considered as lawfully admitted...

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Jul 1, 20221 min read
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Diversity Visa (Green Card Lottery) Adjustment of Status
Green Card Lottery (Diversity Visa Lottery) Next Steps: Adjustment of Status (DV AOS) Congratulations on your Diversity Visa selection!...

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May 10, 20223 min read
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Options for Ukrainian Refugees Trying to Enter the US and Protections for Ukrainian Nationals Currently in the United States
Updated as of 03/06/2024 : As you can imagine we are working around the clock to respond to numerous inquiries from our Ukrainian clients...

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Feb 26, 202213 min read
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List of President Biden's immigration actions so far (as of February 3, 2021)
List of President Biden's immigration actions so far (as of February 3, 2021): Submitted a comprehensive immigration reform bill to...

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Feb 3, 20212 min read
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File Your Marriage-Based Green-Card, AOS, EAD or Citizenship Papers Before Fees Increase!
It is not too late to file your immigration papers before the USCIS filing fees increase. Whether it is citizenship or green-card...

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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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USCIS Filing Fees Will Change Effective October 2, 2020
Effective October 2, 2020, the USCIS will change filing fees for most forms as shown below. The most notable changes include: Twice...

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Jul 31, 20201 min read
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Q&As on New Presidential Proclamation Restricting Issuance of Visas
Q&As with attorney Ismail Shahtakhtinski on New Presidential Proclamation Restricting Issuance of Visas: Who is affected by Trump’s new...

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Jun 23, 20203 min read
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MAINTAINING LPR STATUS (GREEN-CARD) AND QUALIFYING FOR CITIZENSHIP
MAINTAINING LPR STATUS (GREEN-CARD) AND QUALIFYING FOR CITIZENSHIP Overview A Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) is a person who is not a...

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Jan 22, 20198 min read
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