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USCIS 693 Medical Exam Required for Immigration Status Change and United States Citizenship
The USCIS 693 Medical Exam is a basic medical exam and some blood testing for person who are applying for a change of immigration status or citizenship status.
David J. Ores, MD has been an official civil surgeon and provider of the USCIS 693 medical ...
What is the procedure to apply for H1B Visa?
You can get an H-1B visa if you are looking to be employed in jobs that generally require a Bachelor’s degree (called “specialty occupations”). To qualify under the H-1B category, the US employer has to file a Labor Condition Application with the Departm...
EB5 is an employment based immigrant visa in US
What is eb-5 visa? :-
EB5 is an employment based immigrant visa in US. The visa category was created by congress for immigrants wishing to enter the US in 1990 for a commercial venture in order to promote the economy. The project should create at least...
What is the K-1 Fiancée or Fiancé Visa?
Life will always seem to be more wonderful when you share it with the love of your life. Love has been found transcend nations, languages, religions and all barriers. Although laws of the land may vary from country to country, the immigration laws of the ...
Benefits of Applying for U.S. Citizenship Online
How to Get US Citizenship?
Becoming a US citizen is no easy procedure and it sure takes a good number of years. First step to achieve this goal is becoming a permanent resident. Once a person becomes a Green Card holder, then filing the citizenship app...
Looking for help about petition for fiancée visa?
Using the K-1 visa fiancé can be brought into US for marriage and thereafter to complete to upgrade to permanent resident status also (under the LIFE Act and Amendments of 2000). The Form I-129F can be used if you are a US citizen and you intend to marry ...
What to expect after filing in us citizenship form?
In order to get naturalized as a US citizen, applicants need to be at least 18 yrs old and a lawful permanent resident of the US. Apart from these two basic eligibility criteria, there are several other factors that need to be considered while filing in t...
Overview on US Green Card through Marriage Application
Marriage in good faith and because you want to spend the rest of your life with this person, then congratulations and best wishes! For the alien relative spouse, you may apply for permanent resident status. Legally wedded husband or wife is the spouse. Ce...
Why and Why Not American Citizenship
American citizenship is the pinnacle in terms of immigration status to any person. It is indeed a known fact that becoming an American citizen is a tremendous honor and no easy accomplishment. There are many benefits of being a US citizen. Though one kno...
Becoming a Public charge will spoil your chances of getting into the US
United States is the most preferred destination for immigrants from all over the world. There are so many categories of immigrants and every year there is a great flow of immigrants. If the application for an immigrant visa is insufficient without any det...
How to Request Permission for Re-Entry into US after Deportation?
Any person who gets deported from US would wish to visit US again as they might have surely deported with pending commitments and they would want to accomplish it. So, often the question of whether such deported persons can re-enter US arises and this que...
USCIS change in I-130 filing – Foreign Expatriates Once Again Forgotten
USCIS has announced that starting on August 15, 2011, petitioners residing abroad will be able to file I-130 forms (petition for an alien relative) with the USCIS Chicago Lockbox Facility. Petitioners residing in countries with a USCIS office may either A...
Who needs a re-entry permit during travel outside US?
When the citizens or lawful permanent resident leave the country for an extended period of time in some countries they require a re-entry permit. A resident foreigner in the US, while maintaining his/her permanent residency, if he/she plans to travel abro...
Maintaining Your Green Card Status
Per the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), you may lose your permanent resident status (green card) if you commit an act that makes you removable from the US. If you commit such an act, you will have to face an immigration court to establish your rig...
Apply to get exception from citizenship test after applying for US citizenship!
Aspirants who apply for US citizenship through naturalization must establish an understanding of English language and also ability to speak, write and read words in regular usage. Knowledge and understanding of fundamentals of the history, principles and ...