What is the Diversity Visa Program or the Green Card Lottery? The Diversity Visa Program, commonly called the Green Card Lottery, is a unique opportunity for individuals from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United [...]
Deportations Increase on US-Mexican Border as Title 42 Gives Way to Title 8. On May 11, the US will cancel Title 42, a policy that allows immigration authorities to expel undocumented immigrants at the border. A surge of [...]
The Difference Between Visa, Status, and Lawful Presence Immigration can be a complicated process, especially when it comes to understanding the differences between visa, status, and lawful presence. Therefore, in this blog, we aim to provide a clear [...]
1500 soldiers sent to the US - Mexican border to help with asylum seekers The Biden administration's decision to deploy 1,500 active-duty troops to the southern border comes as the United States continues to grapple with an [...]
United States wants Canada to reimpose visas for Mexicans, fearing more asylum seekers are coming through the US - Canada border The United States has asked Canada to reimpose visa requirements for Mexican nationals visiting Canada to [...]
EB-3 Visa: Obtaining Permanent Residency Through Employment If you are looking to immigrate to the United States based on employment, the EB-3 visa may be a suitable option for you. This visa is available to skilled workers, professionals, [...]
Demystifying Consular Approval Ratings: What Really Affects Your Visa Approval Chances? Welcome to our blog, where we aim to address some common misconceptions about the consular interview process and approval ratings at different consulates of the United [...]
Cancellation of Removal Success: An Example of Extreme and Unusual Hardship for a Mexican Immigrant Recently, Ismail Shahtakhtinski had a remote individual hearing with an immigration judge in a new Immigration court in Annandale, Virginia. The hearing pertained [...]
Challenging the Immigration System: The Story of One Family's Fight for a Better Life Attorney Ismail Shahtakhtinski had recently achieved success in a particularly challenging immigration case, which had been pending removal proceedings in Immigration Court for [...]
immigration court What Happens at a Master Hearing and Individual Hearing in Immigration Court? Immigration law generally is complicated. It is even more complicated when you are placed in removal proceedings and notified that you [...]
