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.
Can I Apply for EB5 Without Legal Status?
Applying for the EB-5 visa without legal status is complex. While technically possible, it involves significant hurdles, such as proving the investment funds are lawful and maintaining a clean criminal…
Can EB5 Applicants Travel to the US During Processing?
EB5 applicants can generally visit the US during the application process if they have a valid visa. However,…
Funding Your Future: Can Investor Companies Finance EB5?
Investor companies can fund your EB5 journey, provided the funds are legally sourced and meet USCIS requirements. This…
Can EB5 Priority Dates Transfer to I-140?
EB5 priority dates generally cannot be transferred to an I-140 petition. Each immigrant visa category, such as the…
How to Fill Out the Diversity Visa Lottery Entry Form
The DV-2027 Green Card Lottery adds a mandatory passport rule and $1 fee. Applicants must meet strict photo…
USCIS Updates EB-1 Extraordinary Ability Eligibility Criteria
USCIS released new guidance on EB-1 eligibility criteria for extraordinary ability visas, refining evidence evaluation. Key points include…
US Green Card Lottery DV-2026 Registration Opens
The U.S. Green Card Lottery (DV-2026) registration runs from October 2 to November 5, 2024. This program promotes…
National Interest Waiver: Steps to a Green Card
The National Interest Waiver (NIW) allows individuals to apply for a U.S. green card, bypassing job offers or…
J1 Visa Holders: Eligibility for DV Lottery Entry
J1 visa holders in the US can enter the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery, as it is open to…
K-1 Fiancé Visa vs. B-2 Tourist Visa: Marriage Differences
Choosing between a K-1 fiancé visa and a B-2 tourist visa for marriage involves key differences: K-1 provides…