Green Cards
Step-by-step green card guides for EB-1, EB-2 NIW, EB-3, EB-5 investor, family-based, and DV lottery pathways. Covers PERM labor certification, I-140, I-485, consular processing, and priority date tracking.
DV Lottery offers a pathway to a Green Card for select countries
The Diversity Visa Lottery gives select individuals from underrepresented countries the chance to apply for a U.S. Green Card, proof of permanent residency. Winning the DV Lottery doesn’t guarantee residency—it…
How DV Lottery Winners on F-1 Visas Can Apply for a Green Card Without Losing Status
F-1 students winning the 2026 DV Lottery must maintain status and file quickly before the September 30, 2026…
What to Do After Winning the Diversity Visa Lottery Before September 30, 2026
A guide for DV-2026 winners on filing the DS-260, gathering documents, and meeting the September 30, 2026, deadline…
Diversity Visa Lottery results for FY 2026 released by State Department
The FY 2026 Diversity Visa Lottery results are available. Winners can check status using the official website and…
May 2025 Visa Bulletin slows Indian EB-5 progress by six months
Indian nationals face EB-5 Unreserved delays as the May 2025 Visa Bulletin prioritizes rural project visas. EB-3 advanced…
Green Card Eligibility Clarified for K-1 and K-2 Visa Holders
Starting in 2025, USCIS introduces significant simplifications to Green Card processes for K-1 and K-2 visa holders. COVID-19…
How to Spot and Report EB-5 Investment Scams in the Vetting Center Era
Learn how to spot and avoid EB-5 investment fraud in 2026 as USCIS launches new vetting measures to…
April 2025 Visa Bulletin Brings New Hurdles for Indian EB-5 Applicants
The April 2025 Visa Bulletin, issued on March 10, 2025, by the U.S. Department of State, revealed a…
Donald Trump’s Push to End EB-5 Faces Limits, Investors Safe Until 2026
Donald Trump announced plans to replace the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. However, investments made under the program up…
Why the EB-5 Program’s Rules Can’t Be Changed Without Congress
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program, established by Congress, can only be altered through legislative action, not by presidential…