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…

After getting a green card through marriage, the I-751 petition to remove residency conditions is the next vital step. This roadmap is your essential guidance for a smooth journey ahead. Continue reading to empower yourself and ensure a secure US residency! The Purpose and Procedure of the I-751 Congratulations on becoming a permanent resident! If…

We understand that US visa appointments can be pretty nerve-wracking. Rest assured, you can boost your chances of success significantly with the proper preparation and awareness of these common mistakes. Let’s dive into the top five mistakes to avoid with some helpful insights from immigration lawyer Josh Goldstein! Play Video Mistake 1: Having the Wrong…

Getting US citizenship is fantastic because you can help your parents get green cards. But, there are common mistakes people make. We’ll break down the top three parent green card mistakes and tell you why you should steer clear of them! Play Video Mistake 1: Treating a Green Card like a Tourist Visa Some think…

Immigrating comes with its share of complexities. In this blog, immigration USA lawyer Josh Goldstein explains eight scenarios where standard approaches may not work.  From Visa Bulletin challenges to age-related hurdles. Some challenges can be overcome, and others require tailored solutions. Understanding these situations is vital for making informed immigration decisions.  Keep reading to find…

The highly anticipated December 2023 Visa Bulletin has been released! Join Joshua Goldstein, an experienced Boston and Los Angeles immigration attorney, as he explains the impact of the October 2023 Visa Bulletin in a helpful video.  Even though the video content might refer to an old Visa Bulletin, the importance of future Visa Bulletins remains…

Curious about how a government shutdown might affect your immigration journey?  In this blog post, we break down the potential impact of a government shutdown and the effect this disruption may have on your immigration case. Keep reading to discover which immigration processes will proceed uninterrupted and which may face temporary disruptions or backlogs.  Play…

Get ready for an eye-opening journey into the realm of family-based immigration. The following sections address a common misconception confusing US visa processing.  Many US visa applicants mistakenly think altering their US status won’t affect their US immigrant visa categories. However, it’s important to note that a change in US citizenship status automatically leads to…

Get ready for an incredible tale of triumph and heartwarming reunions in our latest blog! We’ve got an inspiring US immigration success story that’ll leave you in awe. We’ll walk you through the journey of sheer determination, unwavering resilience, and the game-changing power of expert legal advice. From facing initial hurdles to finally celebrating a…

Starting an immigration journey is like embarking on an exciting adventure full of surprises and anticipation. Think of it as a winding path, and finding a joint sponsor is like discovering a hidden treasure.  Let’s be clear – this is more than just paperwork and obtaining an Affidavit of Support. It’s about shaping your future.…