The two main types of visas in the U.S. are immigrant visas and non-immigrant visas, with immigrant visas applying to individuals who wish to gain permanent residency in the country, while non-immigrant visas go to individuals who only want to stay in the country for a limited period of time,... read more
Recent Blog Posts
Migrant Child’s Death Raises Concerns Regarding Access to Healthcare
A five-year-old migrant child's recent death has illuminated concerns regarding immigrant access to healthcare in Chicago and across the U.S., with medical personnel alleging that migrant shelters are turning down their healthcare services when needed. This is one of many stories leading people... read more
Does an accident case affect a visa in Chicago, Illinois?
Immigrants who get involved in car accidents often wonder, “does an accident case affect a visa?” It can be terrifying to think that an accident you had no control over might impact your legal status in the country. Fortunately, in most cases, an accident won’t impact your ability to stay in... read more
4 Challenges That Immigrants Face in Chicago, Illinois
Immigrants in Chicago, Illinois, often face challenges integrating into American society. 4 challenges that immigrants face include the language barrier, discrimination, accessing healthcare and social services, and obtaining employment. Fortunately, with the right help, overcoming these obstacles... read more
What if the USCIS Makes a Mistake?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may make mistakes during the immigration process, but it's possible for individuals to have these mistakes corrected as needed. Applicants may know that if they make mistakes on their applications, it could lead to delays or denials; but what if... read more