Unemployment Benefits for Green Card Holders and Other Immigrant Workers
Here's what you need to know about unemployment insurance and unemployment benefits for green card holders and certain other immigrants. Read more
Why the TN Visa May Be the Most Overlooked Employment Visa
The TN status visa category is very similar to the H-1B visa, but it is only available to citizens of Canada and Mexico. …Continue Reading →
Get a Work Permit While Waiting for Your Green Card
When adjusting status inside the United States, you may generally apply for employment authorization, also known as a work permit.…Continue Reading →
Pitfalls of Employment or School Abroad as a Green Card Holder
As the name suggests, permanent residence implies that the green card holder will live permanently in the United States. But what if a unique opportunity…Continue Reading →
USCIS Receipt Number Explained
After you’ve filed almost any application or petition with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), they will respond by mailing you a Form I-797C, Notice…Continue Reading →
Adjusting Status After Unauthorized Employment in the U.S.
You may be wondering if you can get a green card if you’ve worked in the United States without permission. Perhaps you learned that you…Continue Reading →
U.S. Work Visa Types for Foreign Nationals
The United States has long been a destination for economic opportunity. Immigrants have a significant history in American business as contributors and creators. They have…Continue Reading →
How to Replace a Lost DACA Card
It’s probably the first U.S.-government issued identification that you’ve ever had. So losing a work permit from your Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) grant…Continue Reading →
Immigration Papers: Your Proof of Immigration Status
Having immigration papers, documentation or proof of your legal status is essential if you have contact with law enforcement or immigration officials.…Continue Reading →
Form I-485 Denial from Bars to Adjustment
Immigration law (INA §245) allows certain foreign nationals who are physically present in the United States to adjust status to permanent resident (green card holder).…Continue Reading →