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Navigating the H-1B visa process can be both exciting and challenging for foreign professionals seeking to work in the United States. The H-1B visa allows highly skilled individuals to live in the U.S. while they pursue specialty occupations. One of the most important, and often confusing, parts of the process is the H-1B lottery, which…
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Is Deportation Automatic for Undocumented Immigrants?
: Is Deportation Automatic for Undocumented Immigrants?An undocumented immigrant is a person residing in the United States without authorization under federal immigration law. An undocumented person lacks immigration status and makes them removable under U.S. law, however, deportation is not automatic. Instead, the government must follow a formal legal process, and undocumented immigrants can have opportunities to challenge deportation or seek…
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Removal proceedings, or deportation, are initiated when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) enforce a final order of removal from an immigration court. If you or a loved one has been placed in removal proceedings then your future, your family, and your entire life in the United States is at risk. However, deportation is not…
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Navigating the H-1B visa process can be both exciting and challenging for foreign professionals seeking to work in the United States. The H-1B visa allows highly skilled individuals to live in the U.S. while they pursue specialty occupations. One of the most important, and often confusing, parts of the process is the H-1B lottery, which…
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Is Deportation Automatic for Undocumented Immigrants?
: Is Deportation Automatic for Undocumented Immigrants?An undocumented immigrant is a person residing in the United States without authorization under federal immigration law. An undocumented person lacks immigration status and makes them removable under U.S. law, however, deportation is not automatic. Instead, the government must follow a formal legal process, and undocumented immigrants can have opportunities to challenge deportation or seek…
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Removal proceedings, or deportation, are initiated when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) enforce a final order of removal from an immigration court. If you or a loved one has been placed in removal proceedings then your future, your family, and your entire life in the United States is at risk. However, deportation is not…
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For individuals fleeing persecution or danger in their home countries, asylum offers a valuable form of protection under U.S. immigration law. Asylum allows eligible applicants to remain in the United States when returning home would place them at risk of serious harm. While asylum can provide safety and a path toward permanent residency, the process…
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What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?
: What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?Receiving a Notice to Appear can be both confusing and frightening. This document is a person’s official notice that the U.S. government has initiated removal proceedings against them. The Notice to Appear formally places a person into immigration court and the actions taken after receiving it can have a major impact on the outcome of…
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The United States depends on foreign workers across many industries. To work legally, foreign nationals must first obtain a nonimmigrant work visa that allows a person to stay in the U.S. during their temporary employment. However, what happens if your visa has expired or you have accidentally stayed past your authorized period of stay? Understanding…
