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U.S. Immigration Blog

US Immigration Blog by former INS Trial Attorney Carl Shusterman. How to get a temporary working visa, a green card and U.S. citizenship.

E-Verify

E-Verify (EV) is a web-based system through which employers electronically confirm the employment eligibility of their employees. In the process, employers create cases based on information taken from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. The system then electronically compares that information to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the […]

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Green Card Marriage Interview
Tips on How to Prepare

How to prepare for your green card marriage interview. If you entered the United States with a visa (or ESTA) and got married after 90 days to a U.S. citizen, you are probably eligible to submit an application to adjust your status to lawful permanent resident without having to leave the U.S.  Approximately one year […]

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Green Card Marriage Questions
How to Prepare for Your Interview

The following green card marriage questions are commonly asked by USCIS examiners to determine whether your marriage is real, or if you just got married in order to get a green card. Although the vast majority of marriages between U.S. citizens and immigrants are bona fide, some are not. It is the job of the […]

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American Immigration Council (AIC)

The American Immigration Council (AIC) is a non-profit organization that seeks to create public awareness regarding the established and developing U.S. immigration laws and policies. Through various programs and activities, such as the Legal Action Center and the Immigration Policy Center, AIC has been able to advance the cause of justice for immigrants, as well […]

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End EB Per-Country Caps And
Increase the Number of EB Green Cards

S386 Would End EB Per-Country Caps & Greatly Increase Worldwide EB Waiting Times On September 18, 2019, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) proposed a substitute amendment to S. 386, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, which amended the version passed by the House on July 10, 2019 (H.R. 1044). The bill would end EB per-country […]

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Deportation – Green Card Holder Fights Back and Wins!

Imagine falling in love with a U.S. citizen, getting married, living together, being approved by USCIS for a 2-year green card, then for a 10-year green card and following all the rules, only to be placed under deportation proceedings. This happened to a man in Chicago in 2013. A man who came to the U.S. […]

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Tired of Waiting for the USCIS?
Think Mandamus!

If you have been waiting too long for USCIS to approve your case, you should consider filing a Petition for a Writ of Mandamus in Federal Court. What’s the most common complaint of people who have applied for immigration benefits? And for those who have been interviewed by the USCIS? Take a wild guess! Because […]

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STEM OPT Program

On July 12, 2023, ICE expanded the number of fields where F-1 students will be eligible for STEM-OPT. On March 6, 2023, USCIS announced Premium Processing and New Online-Filing Procedures for Certain F-1 Students Seeking OPT or STEM OPT Extensions. On January 21, 2022, President Biden expanded the STEM OPT program to include persons with […]

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कैसे प्राप्त करें
रोजगार के माध्यम से ग्रीन कार्ड

यूएस इमिग्रेशन कानून के अनुसार, यदि कोई व्यक्ति काम के लिए उपयुक्त अमेरिकी कर्मचारी नहीं ढूंढ़ पा रहा है, तो उसके नियोक्ता के माध्यम से विदेशी कार्ड प्राप्त कर सकता है। हमने अमेरिका भर में सैकड़ों कोशिश की है, जो अपने कर्मचारियों के लिए अस्थायी कार्य वीज़ा और विदेशी कार्ड के लिए संरक्षण करने में […]

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Abogado de Inmigración – Carl Shusterman

El abogado de inmigración Carl Shusterman ha ejercido la ley de inmigración por más de 40 años. Antes de entrar en la práctica privada, sirvió como Abogado de Juicio para el Servicio de Inmigración y Naturalización de los Estados Unidos (INS). Carl ha sido nombrado uno de los 15 mejores abogados de inmigración corporativa en […]

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