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How do you complete a successful visa interview?
As an immigrant intending to settle in Georgia, you will need a visa. Without a visa, you cannot legally work or live in the United States for a long period of time. Going through the visa process often feels daunting and frightening. This is particularly true for the...
What are the benefits of asylum?
Seeking asylum in the United States allows you to flee from your home country where your life is in danger. You can avoid prosecution in your country and make a life for yourself in the U.S. when you apply for an receive asylum. Beyond the immediate benefit of being...
Understanding the fiance visa process
Non-citizens who plan to marry a United States citizen but do not have citizenship can apply for a K-1 visa. Eligible individuals must obtain a marriage certificate within three months of the visa holder's arrival to the U.S. Once in the U.S. with a visa, the person...
Study shows many benefits of DACA
In 2012, the then-President of the United States enacted the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, granting many then-illegal immigrants the right to live, work and attend school in the U.S. legally. Since then, countless people brought into the country as...
What is the difference between permanent residency and naturalization?
There are many different ways that you may legally enter and live in the United States. Two common options if you want to remain here for the long-term are permanent residency and naturalization. According to Stilt, the rights you have are the biggest difference...
Drug violations may trigger detention, deportation
When you live in Georgia or another part of the United States but are not yet a citizen, you must work hard at staying on the right side of the law so not to jeopardize your ability to stay here. When you are not a U.S. citizen, any drug violation has the potential to...
Employment under the F-1 student visa
The limitations on particular visas require careful awareness before acting outside of them. The risk of deportation or, in the case of student visas, the complete halt of a student's U.S. education is a high cost to pay. It is illegal for any employer to hire any...
What documents do you need for an employment visa?
As an immigrant hoping to work in Georgia, you have likely already done research into visas. Employment-based visas will likely hold the most benefit to you. There are many different types of employment-based visas to look into. But first, you cannot go into this...
Future of DACA remains uncertain
Since the 2016 presidential election, non-U.S. citizens living in the United States have watched as many changes relating to immigration have been announced, implemented or attempted by the new administration. Many of these people have relatives who are U.S. citizens...
Who qualifies for asylum?
People from other countries come to the United States for many reasons. Some people come to attend university, take a job or get married. You may not have any of these reasons for coming to the U.S. Instead, you may be at risk for persecution in your country of...
