Many families dream of starting a new life in the United States, seeking better opportunities and a brighter future for their children. However, the journey to America can be challenging. Cultural adjustment Moving to a new country means adapting to a different...
Family Immigration
3 tips to passing the Stokes interview
Successfully passing the initial interview to obtain a marriage-based green card is quite an accomplishment. But, the process does not end here as couples will need to attend an interview to move forward. The Stokes interview is a critical step for couples seeking to...
Bringing your child to America: key considerations for parents
Many parents dream of bringing their children to the United States for better opportunities. Whether for education, healthcare, or a safer environment, moving to a different country can significantly impact a child's future. Here are five key things you need to know...
6 challenges of bringing elderly family members to the U.S.
The United States has long been a destination for immigrants worldwide, and it continues to welcome those seeking new opportunities and a better life. The U.S. prioritizes family reunification. This allows U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor...
Understanding the visa process for immediate relatives
For many U.S. citizens, sponsoring a close family member for permanent residence is a fulfilling way to reunite loved ones. However, the process can be complex and confusing. Who qualifies as an immediate relative? U.S. citizens can sponsor a select group of family...
4 things to consider when moving your family to the U.S.
Many people want to live the American Dream. The idea of moving to another country permanently can be exciting. It may also require careful planning to ensure a smooth and successful transition for you and your entire family. Factors before moving Immigrating to a...
What are the grounds for ineligibility for an immigrant visa?
The immigration process in the United States can be challenging, even for those with relatives in the country. Before having a loved one become a sponsor to get a green card, it can be crucial to determine eligibility to apply for a visa first. Understanding the...
Does racial bias impact the immigration system?
Those who are hoping to enter the United States to live and work in Louisiana often find that the process of obtaining the necessary permission to do so is complicated. It can be difficult to know which visa is best, complete the necessary paperwork and take all of...
What questions are you asked at a Stokes interview?
Immigration is a relevant issue in many Louisiana households, perhaps including yours. If you or your spouse emigrated to the United States from another country, you may have encountered several challenges while preparing for marriage or during a green card...
Budget issues could affect immigration matters
For a few years, there have been significant backlogs with the processing of immigration applications. Due to the pandemic, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has struggled to keep up with the number of visa applications due to office shutdowns in...