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Family Visa Process: What to Do If War or Disaster Erased Your Documents

If original marriage or birth certificates are unavailable due to war or disasters, USCIS accepts detailed explanations and secondary evidence…

Pathways for Same-Sex Partners Seeking U.S. Visas from Non-Recognition Countries

Same-sex partners from non-recognition countries can pursue U.S. immigration through various options: K-1 fiancé(e) visas for marriage, B-2 visitor visas…

Public Benefits and Affidavit of Support: What Sponsors Need to Know

Sponsoring a family member for U.S. immigration involves signing a legally binding Affidavit of Support, committing to financial support and…

VAWA Protections Amid 2025 Policy Tightening: Backlogs and Scrutiny

New 2025 USCIS guidance raises the evidentiary bar for VAWA applicants, requiring more rigorous proof of shared living and marriage…

Can a Criminal Record from Your Country Affect Your Family Visa Eligibility?

A criminal record, even for minor offenses, can complicate U.S. family visa eligibility. Offenses like felonies, crimes involving moral turpitude,…

How Naturalization Changes a Pending Family Visa Petition

If a sponsoring relative naturalizes during a family visa petition, applications may be reclassified. Spouses and minor children may shift…

How the Child Status Protection Act Helps Children Avoid ‘Aging Out’ Risks

The Child Status Protection Act safeguards children in family visa applications from losing eligibility due to turning 21 ("aging out").…

VFS Global Unveils AI Chatbot to Simplify UK Visa Process Globally

VFS Global has launched a cutting-edge AI chatbot to simplify UK visa applications across 141 countries. This generative AI-powered tool…