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Visa Stamping: What Could Go Wrong with Your Application?
Visa stamping is a critical step for non-immigrant visa holders, particularly for professionals managing employment changes. The process can be complicated by employment history gaps, consulate-specific processing times, and pending immigration matters for dependents. This...
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Is Your Marriage Valid for U.S. Immigration? Find Out What
Marriage laws vary significantly across U.S. states, often complicating immigration processes. A recent consultation at Wasden Immigration Litigation highlighted a challenging case involving a consanguineous marriage and the associated visa denials. This article explores the...
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Form I-134A Paused! How Will This Impact Immigrants and Supporters?
In response to the recent executive order titled “Securing Our Borders,” the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has temporarily stopped accepting Form I-134A, known as the Online Request to be a Supporter and Declaration...
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Random Immigration Inquiries: Are You Prepared to Protect Your Business?
Random immigration inquiries can present significant challenges for employers managing non-immigrant employees. These inquiries, often conducted by USCIS or other federal agencies, demand precision and careful compliance to avoid triggering further scrutiny. This article highlights...
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Mastering Visa Revocation Cases: Key Strategies for Immigration Success
Immigration challenges, such as visa revocations, often arise unexpectedly, leaving individuals in complex legal situations. For immigration attorneys, addressing such scenarios requires a proactive approach, a solid understanding of the law, and the ability to...
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Facing an RFE or Fraud Finding? Discover What You Can
Immigration attorneys often encounter cases involving complex issues such as fraud findings, RFEs (Requests for Evidence), and the challenges of maintaining lawful status while managing U.S. immigration processes. This article explores the nuances of these...
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Why Did USCIS Suddenly Drop the COVID-19 Vaccine Rule for
In a significant update, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on January 22, 2025, that COVID-19 vaccination documentation will no longer be required for adjustment of status applicants. This means green card seekers...
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Are Border Entry Rules Changing? Here’s What You Need to
On January 20, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officially removed the scheduling feature from the CBP One™ mobile app. This CBP One app impact has left many immigrants and stakeholders questioning the implications...
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Can You Be Your Own Boss on OPT? Understanding Self-Employment
International students in the U.S. often dream of starting their own businesses or working independently while on Optional Practical Training (OPT). The good news is that self-employment is generally permitted during the initial 12-month OPT...
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