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Some people think of asylum as a way to legally remain in the United States. But for many, it's truly a life-saving way to escape persecution. So what happens when an asylum claim is denied? Here are some reasons a claim may be denied and what asylu...
Read MoreThe process of applying for a green card (permanent residency) in the United States can take a long time. Life happens, and it's not uncommon for someone to need to travel while their application is pending. However, leaving the U.S. without the pro...
Read MoreYou may have heard about an immigration status called TPS—Temporary Protected Status. This designation is available to some current residents who wish to remain legally in the United States. Here's how to know whether you qualify, as well as how to...
Read MoreLove knows no boundaries or borders. But the U.S. government certainly does. If you get engaged to someone who isn’t a U.S. citizen, you’ll need to navigate the process of obtaining a fiancé(e) visa, also known as a K-1 visa. It’s probably n...
Read MoreFederal and state immigration courts play a pivotal role in immigration cases. The courts are part of the Department of Justice (DOJ). They're solely responsible for adjudicating immigration cases within the nation's borders. Immigration laws are co...
Read MoreMany of the people seeking asylum are survivors of terrible ordeals. Political and official persecution based on your race, religion, ethnicity or membership in a disfavored group can make life unbearable. Escape to a country free from these biases i...
Read MoreTexas Gov. Gregg Abbott signed three border-related bills into law in December, including one that makes illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico border a state-level crime. The bills will pour even more money into his fight against immigration, and they ...
Read MoreSeasonal and temporary workers in nonagricultural jobs will see their opportunities increased in 2024. The visas given to these workers, H-2B visas, are set at 66,000 per year by Congress. More visas can be made available by the Department of Homelan...
Read MoreFrom unsafe working conditions to workplace discrimination, undocumented immigrants in the U.S. can be vulnerable to abuse by their employers. However, reporting any type of employer abuse can be intimidating for undocumented workers. They may fear ...
Read MoreIf you're an immigrant dealing with legal hardship, you know that deportation proceedings in Texas are an overwhelming and frightful experience for immigrants. The fear of being separated from loved ones and the life you have built in the U.S. is wit...
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