Autor: Shawn Hall

1. What is Adjustment of Status and who is eligible to apply for it? Adjustment of Status is the process by which an individual already present in the United States can apply to change their nonimmigrant status to that of a lawful permanent resident (green card holder) without having to leave the country. Eligibility for […]

1. What is an I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker? An I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker is a form filed with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by an employer on behalf of a foreign national employee. This petition is the first step in the employment-based green card process and is used […]

1. What is the EB-2 NIW visa category? The EB-2 NIW visa category stands for Employment-Based Second Preference National Interest Waiver. This category is designed for foreign nationals who are professionals with advanced degrees or individuals with exceptional ability in their field, who can demonstrate that their work is in the national interest of the […]

1. What is a Green Card and how does it differ from a visa? A Green Card, officially known as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document that allows individuals to live and work permanently in the United States. Unlike a visa, which is typically issued for a specific purpose and a limited duration, a […]