If you’re interested in temporarily relocating to the United States to do religious work, there are several issues to keep in mind to help you prepare for your journey. It is important to make sure that you clearly understand the application process for obtaining a...
US Immigration Law
Immigration options for investors and entrepreneurs
Entering the United States for work or business purposes is a complex process that comes with many challenges. Investors and entrepreneurs who are investing in the operations of a Louisiana-based business could have certain immigration options available to them,...
Even with visas, entering the United States is complex for some
Entry into the United States for individuals who are citizens of other countries can be a complicated process. Those who have been able to obtain certain types of visas should be able to enter the country and live in Louisiana, but unfortunately, some find this...
Requirements for securing a fiancé visa
When a Louisiana adult is engaged to someone who is not a citizen of the United States, it is important to understand the process involved to bring that fiancé into the country. There are certain types of visas designated for different things, and the K-1 fiancé visa...
Backlogged immigration courts place justice at risk
When foreign nationals in Louisiana face the threat of deportation or are seeking asylum in the U.S., they must go through the immigration courts. Immigration courts are different from criminal and civil courts in the U.S., and only those judges appointed by the...
What can keep me from getting a visa or green card?
Anyone who has investigated the process of entering Louisiana or other parts of the U.S. with a green card or visa probably already knows how complicated and time-consuming it can be. The number of people seeking entry seems to grow each year, and certain programs...
Understanding the basics of US visas
In most cases, any foreign national who wants to come to the United States for a temporary stay must take the appropriate steps for obtaining a visa. A visa informs authorities that the holder meets eligibility requirements and has the government’s permission to be in...
EB5 investor visa needs renewal and reform
Through various visa programs, foreign nationals can come to the United States to pursue a path to citizenship. This often involves seeking naturalization through a family visa program, but certain employment programs also provide this opportunity. In fact, the United...
Renewed visa programs leads to increasing scams
Recent global events forced business closures and the cancellation of many important services. It also resulted in the freeze of some immigration programs to reduce the number of people entering the country. The U.S. government recently lifted temporary...
Why do I need a visa to enter the U.S.?
For most people who want to travel to the United States for work, education or pleasure, they must first obtain a visa. A visa does not necessarily mean the holder will enter the country, but it allows him or her to request permission to enter at a border crossing or...
