Applying for U.S. residency with a DUI can add complications to the process. An immigrant that is charged with a DUI offense may face additional legal consequences in addition to driver's license revocation and criminal penalties. The legal process following a DUI arrest can be daunting, but... read more
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Understanding the Deportation Process
The deportation process is long and consists of several steps. The process generally starts with an arrest and detainment followed by hearings and ultimately deportation. Understanding what to expect during the deportation process and when to contact an immigration lawyer can help immigrants avoid... read more
The Evolution of the Immigration and Nationality Act
Over the years, the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) has served as the main immigration statute that Congress enacts at the federal level. This statute has evolved in many ways. Various changes have affected the INA since its introduction, but it remains the basic body of immigration law in... read more
Does the Exchange Visitor Two-Year Home-Country Physical Presence Requirement Apply to You?
When applying for a J-1 Exchange Visitor visa, one key issue is determining whether a two-year home-country physical residence requirement applies. However, this requirement will apply to exchange visitors under certain conditions. What Exactly Is the Two-Year Physical Presence... read more
Understanding the Visa Waiver Program [infographic]
People who wish to travel to the U.S. without the need to obtain a visa may qualify for the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Through this program, individuals visiting the country for business or tourism purposes for periods of 90 days or less may be able to enter without a visa. The following is a... read more