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Category: Family Immigration

Program Aiding Undocumented Spouses Paused by Federal Judge

In a significant development for U.S. immigration policy, a federal judge in Texas recently paused a Biden administration program designed to help undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens gain legal status without leaving the country. The program, introduced in June 2024, was poised to benefit an estimated 500,000 immigrants and their families by streamlining the path to legal residency. However, this

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Wait Times for Family Immigration to the US by Country

The journey to reunite families in the United States through immigration is often a long and winding road, primarily due to the significant wait times associated with family immigration visas. Understanding the dynamics behind these wait times is crucial for applicants to set realistic expectations and prepare accordingly. Why Do Wait Times Occur for Family Immigration Candidates The wait times

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How H-4 Visa Eligibility Works

The H class of visas is primarily used to temporarily permit foreign nationals to enter the US for employment and work training. However, there is one exception: the H-4 visa. These visas are not for employment. In fact, H-4 recipients are not automatically authorized to work in the US, and employers may not sponsor H-4 candidates independently.  However, H-4 visas

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