A significant number of visa applications are in limbo as they await processing. The U.S. immigration system has been affected by issues such as pandemic-related shutdowns, office closures, remote workers and other factors that has led to a backlog of processing of...
The day of your wedding in Louisiana may have been one of the happiest days of your life. Perhaps it took a long time for you to be able to come to the United States from your country of origin. By the time you were able to plan your wedding, you may have quite ready...
Over the last few years, the immigration process in the United States has been especially cumbersome and difficult thanks to shutdowns and a growing backlog in visa applications. While the backlog of visa applications has been steadily growing, so has the employment...
Ten years ago, the Obama Administration passed legislation that would allow certain immigrants to remain in the country without the fear of deportation. This applied to individuals brought into the country as children, known as Dreamers. The Deferred Action for...
For many industries, immigrant workers play a key role as it provides the opportunity for qualified individuals to work in certain necessary jobs. This allows the tech industry in the United States to remain competitive, yet the country could be losing its standing as...
Immigration advocates and many others believe that certain policies still in place are both unfair and unnecessary for Louisiana immigrants and their families. Title 42 is a policy put into place by the former presidential administration during the pandemic as a...
If you’re one of many Louisiana immigrants who have been given a “Notice to Appear,” you might be feeling worried and anxious about upcoming legal proceedings. In a perfect world, everyone who enters the United States from another country of origin would have all of...
In the United States, many jobs remain open, especially those in specialized fields, even after searching for job candidates for an extensive amount of time. Many industries in Louisiana rely on the skill and knowledge of immigrant workers who come to the United...
U.S. immigration laws allow immigrants to secure permission to enter the country each year for specific work-related purposes. Individuals hoping to come live and work in Louisiana may seek employment visas to fulfill specific needs of American employers. The tech...
The pandemic affected many functions of the U.S. government, including immigration processes. Because of the shutdown and less staffing at many offices, including in Louisiana, there is an extensive backlog of visa applications in most categories. Reports indicate...