As we head into 2025, some immigrant friendly states in USA are making it easier for immigrants to start a new life. These states are creating laws that help immigrants by giving them better access to jobs, health care, and legal help. Let’s take a look at which states are doing this and how it…

If you are unsure about bringing your partner to the U.S. on a K-1 Fiancé Visa, you are not alone. Many people are unsure about the visa process for engaged couples. You might also be considering a marriage-based green card. Both options have their benefits and disadvantages to consider.  Knowing the pros and cons of…

A big congratulations if you’ve become an official K-1 visa holder! This is an important step toward reuniting with your loved one in the U.S. Your hard work through the fiancé application process is something to be proud of. But what happens next?  The U.S. immigration and entry process can seem overwhelming, especially if you’ve…

Meet Sahar Fathordoobadi, who fought for 20 long years to reunite her family in the United States. Her family faced many challenges, but they held on to their dreams. Through it all, they never gave up. In the end, their hard work paid off and changed their lives forever. In a heartfelt conversation with Joshua…

Imagine spending your entire life in a country you call home, only to face the constant threat of losing it all. This is the reality for DACA Dreamers-young immigrants who grew up in the U.S. but lack legal status. Their futures have been shaped by promises, setbacks, and court battles.  With Donald Trump returning to…

Trump’s new immigration proposals may allow for deporting US citizens alongside their undocumented family members. This could significantly affect mixed-status families, where some members are US citizens and others are undocumented. Trump’s suggestion to deport entire families-regardless of whether some are US citizens-has raised serious concerns. His reasoning? To avoid separating families while still enforcing…

Waiting in administrative processing for months or years can be frustrating. Learning that the Department of State sent your case to USCIS for review can feel like a major setback. It’s natural to wonder: What happens next? For many people, a case returned to USCIS causes worry. This is especially true when delays affect urgent…

Imagine being stuck for over a year, unable to work, move, or plan your life because of a visa delay. This was Ihtesham’s reality.  He and his family faced a long wait for O-1 visa and O-3 visa approvals. They were caught in administrative processing at the U.S. consulate in Florence, Italy. Here’s how Ihtesham…

The possibility of Donald Trump Muslim Ban returning is frightening for many. This is especially true for those waiting for their visa approval. This type of travel ban law has caused confusion and fear before. If it returns, it could make it harder for people trying to come to the U.S. or reunite with their…

If you’re a U.S. citizen and your child was born outside the United States, applying for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad is a crucial step to document your child’s citizenship. This guide will walk you through the CRBA application process in simple terms, ensuring you know exactly what to do and what to expect.…