Divorced & Waiting for a Visa: How to Move from F-3 to F-1

Imagine you’re eagerly awaiting your visa, and suddenly, divorce enters the scene. How does that impact the adjustment of status process to move from F-3 to F-1? Unfortunately, many have faced this obstacle and aren’t sure how to move forward.  We’ve prepared this blog post to help you understand how to navigate it. Continue reading…

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Revoked Visa? 3 Best Options

We know that visa appointments can be worrying. Sometimes, the embassy or consulate might tell you that they could send your visa back to USCIS for possible visa revocation. A revoked visa might make you unsure about your United States immigration plans. But don’t worry. Our immigration lawyers are here to help! We’ll give you…

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Help With the DS-5535 Delay

If you’ve ever found yourself eagerly awaiting your visa approval only to receive a DS-5535 form after your interview, you’re not alone. Here, we’ll talk about the DS-5535 form’s origins and how to navigate through the associated administrative processing delay. In this blog post, we’ll also provide some insights from our immigration lawyers and dive…

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Navigating Muslim Immigration Challenges in the US

We discuss the Muslim immigration challenges Muslims face when coming to the United States, including profiling, stereotyping, travel bans, and extra visa scrutiny.  We also share why Muslims choose to come to the US to challenge stereotypes and their importance to the United States economy. Lastly, we’ll share uplifting stories of Muslims who’ve overcome challenges…

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Visa Stuck? 5 Reasons for 221(g) Administrative Processing

Josh Goldstein, an experienced immigration lawyer, shares five reasons and valuable tips to overcome visa 221(g) administrative processing. If you’re facing this situation, keep reading for key additional information on your immigration journey! Play Video 1. Your Religious Affiliation or Nationality A concerning reason could be your religious affiliation or your country of origin, especially…

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Visa Stuck in 221(g)? When to Rethink Mandamus Lawsuits

Is your visa stuck in 221(g)? You’re not alone, and the idea of suing the consulate might have crossed your mind. Instead of diving headfirst into a lawsuit, we’re here to explore four key insights from an experienced immigration lawyer near you that might reshape your approach. Join us in understanding real-life stories and gaining…

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Green Card By Marriage: Are Online Marriages a Good Idea?

Embark on with us as we delve into a topic causing quite a stir-the intersection of online marriages and the green card by marriage application process. Is this a smart move for your spouse’s green card journey? Understanding the dynamics of online unions becomes paramount in the ever-evolving immigration landscape. We shed light on the…

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Immigration Interview Last-Minute Checklist: Top 5 Tips

Ready to tackle that United States immigration interview head-on? We’ve got your back. Josh Goldstein and his crew here know how nerve-wracking these things can be.  We’re laying down the lowdown on how to ace it without breaking a sweat. There’s no fancy legal jargon here – just real talk and practical tips to get…

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N400 Application Guide: Address Traffic Tickets Like a Pro!

Embarking on the journey to the US naturalization application is an exciting venture. Our featured topic covers an issue that may be a bit of a speed bump – traffic tickets on the N400 form. Let’s say you have a minor speeding ticket with no arrest, a parking ticket, or some other sort of motor…

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Visa Interview Guide: Dress Code Tips & 10 Mistakes to Avoid

We understand selecting the perfect outfit for your consulate or USCIS visa interview is nerve-wracking.  Enjoy exploring the art of dressing appropriately for your visa interview appointment, and prepare to make a lasting impression! Play Video The Dress Code Challenge Clients often ask, “Do I need to wear a suit or a formal dress?” The…

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