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Filing Change of Status to F-1 Student While in the US
In a recent policy update, USCIS has made significant changes to the process of changing status to F-1 and M-1 visas. This update...

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Dec 21, 20231 min read
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The Consequences of Overstaying Your Visa Status in the U.S.
The Consequences of Overstaying Your Visa Status in the U.S. Welcome to the I.S. Law Firm blog, where we provide expert guidance on U.S....

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Jun 5, 20232 min read
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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for a U.S. Visa
Applying for a U.S. visa can be a complex and intricate process that requires meticulous attention to detail and strict adherence to...

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May 23, 20233 min read
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J-1 Exchange Visitor Program for Knowledge and Skill Exchange
Are you interested in teaching, studying, conducting research, or receiving specialized training in the United States? If so, the J-1...

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May 23, 20233 min read
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The Difference Between Visa, Status, and Lawful Presence
Immigration can be a complicated process, especially when it comes to understanding the differences between visa, status, and lawful...

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May 7, 20234 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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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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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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Successful Waiver of Inadmissibility Based on Misrepresentation
Our firm secured a non-immigrant waiver of alleged misrepresentation-based inadmissibility, for a B1/B2 visa applicant. The applicant’s...

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Jan 25, 20191 min read
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