People in Colorado with family members waiting for green cards or who are themselves waiting for employment-based permanent residency may be troubled by reports of immigration legislation backed by President Donald Trump. The Trump administration is reportedly...
Immigration Law Is All About Family
Month: May 2019
Immigration facts: Why people come to the United States
As one of many immigrants in Colorado, you may have entered the United States after weeks or months of preparation, or you may have arrived here under more urgent circumstances. The reasons you had for emigrating from another country of origin may have significant...
What to know about immigration to the United States
There are about 34 million people who live in Colorado and throughout the United States as legal immigrants. Some have temporary visas that allow them to work or study in the country while others have permanent legal status. Individuals may enter the country if they...
Show up at your marriage interview well-prepared
You have hopes and dreams about someday becoming a U.S. citizen. However, you understand it's a process, and when you married your spouse, you were happy that you could apply for a marriage-based visa and come to Colorado. Now, you must appear at a marriage interview...
H1-B applications up, approval rates down
It's getting harder for people from other nations to secure employment in California and the rest of the country due to factors like an improving economy and Presidential executive orders. More than 200,000 individuals applied for H1-B skilled worker visas in 2019;...
An additional 30,000 foreign workers to be granted H-2B visas
Employers in California and around the country are likely pleased to see the economy booming. However, finding workers to fill low-skilled jobs is becoming increasingly difficult. President Trump has repeatedly said that even legal immigration is a threat to American...
Non-US citizens need to be aware of the latest immigration scam
Non-U.S. citizens face an uncertain future in this country right now. Even permanent residents may find themselves questioning their immigration status. All of this uncertainty leaves individuals susceptible to scam artists who take advantage of their trepidation. If...
Presidential visa overstay memorandum worries immigrant groups
Immigrant organizations in California and around the country are concerned about a presidential memorandum issued on April 22 that orders the Secretary of State to open talks with countries that have visa overstay rates of 10% or more. The vast majority of the...