The vast majority of green card holders have a “permanent” green card. This variety of green card is good for 10 years. However, it is also possible to possess a conditional green card. A person with a conditional green card has the same rights to work and live in the...
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Biometrics collected during the U.S. immigration process
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services require foreign individuals applying for a work visa or citizenship to submit their biometrics. The USCIS requirements include updated vaccination records. An authorized physician must also perform a medical exam before an...
What does temporary protected status mean?
When seeking shelter in the U.S., you may have a few avenues at your disposal. If you come from a country in conflict, you may apply for something called temporary protected status. Find out what temporary protected status is and how you may apply for yourself or on...
Potential USCIS furlough could delay immigration
Current events have stalled, derailed and halted business in Colorado and the world over. It looks as though federal immigration agencies could experience setbacks, too. Delayed stimulus package negotiations could force the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to...
Who qualifies for family immigration?
If you are a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, you can sponsor certain family members for legal immigration. If eligible, your loved one can apply for a Green Card to become a lawful permanent resident. Learn more about the categories of family...
Colorado’s Refugee Service Program gets high marks
When immigrants come to the U.S. they often must rely on a number of agencies and legal professionals to assist them. Many immigrants do not speak English and need help filling out forms and finding work. Refugees face many difficulties; fortunately, many find help...
How can you handle your immigration interview?
Immigrants to Colorado like you have to go through an immigration interview. And like many other immigrants, you are likely nervous about this interview. After all, your performance here may impact your ability to stay in the country. Because of this, it is important...
Are you eligible for a green card?
As an individual who wants to go to Colorado, you have likely read up on green cards. You also know that not everyone can apply for a green card. Employment-based green cards only cover several categories of individuals. But do you fall into one of those categories?...
How your credit history could affect your immigration status
As an immigrant, maintaining your immigration status represents one of your major concerns. The last thing you need is an unexpected notice from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service announcing that they have targeted you for deportation. Unfortunately,...
Have you received a notice to appear from the USCIS?
Moving to the United States may have been a dream of yours for some time. Like many others, you likely had expectations of finding better opportunities, and a better life in general, in this country. However, it is possible that you faced numerous difficulties along...