USCIS will start accepting H-1B petitions on Monday, 1st April, 2013 and the US employers and companies use the H-1B visa program to hire scientists, computer programmers, engineers and other high skilled foreign workers specialized in certain specific fields. H-1B petitions must accompany the correct form filing fee and only the petitions that are completely […]
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Many foreign nationals wrongly believe that Green Cards and works visas are both the same but both the documents are different and represent different statuses. United States Green Cards US Green Cards are Alien Registration Cards, that were once green in color and these cards will help the foreign nationals who are granted lawful status,
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United States welcomes immigrants and non-immigrants and every year millions of foreigners travel to the United States. However, citizens of foreign countries who wish to visit America must obtain visas, according to the purpose of their visit and that is because all the visas do not serve the same purpose. To visit the country you
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Form I-9 is the USCIS Employment Eligibility Verification form and this form must be used by the US employers to verify employment authorization and identity of the hired individuals. US employers must make sure that these forms are filled out completely for each individual they hire. The employer must attest his employment authorization on this
USCIS requires its customers to submit biometrics information after they file their immigration petitions and it is where you will get your fingerprints registered. Biometrics information that you provide will be used by the USCIS to conduct background checks and this is one of the most important parts of the immigration process and this step
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K visas are meant for the fiancé(e)s of US citizens and their minor children. To sponsor their spouses, US citizens must file Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé(e), on behalf of their fiancé(e)s. The fiancé(e)s of US citizens who enter into America on K-1 visas can apply for adjustment of status but they can do
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US citizenship test will be administered by the USCIS officers during the naturalization interview and all the naturalization applicants will have to take this test. America wants the people who seek to become US citizens to know well about the country and to be fluent in English and in order to make sure that the
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H-1B visas are non-immigrant visas, meant for foreign workers with special skills and these visas are valid for six years and the US employers who seek to hire foreign workers with distinguished ability for specialty occupations may file H-1B petitions, for the employees who they wish to hire. According to the US immigration laws, US
Conditional residents, to remove conditions on their Green Cards should file Form I-751, Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence and the immigrant spouses of US citizens who have been living in America as conditional residents for the past two years must file this petition, to become lawful residents of the country. You may file
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USCIS administers the naturalization process and people who seek to obtain US citizenship after living in the United States for a certain number of years, must file naturalization applications with the USCIS. Individuals who were born abroad and whose parents are not US citizens will have to naturalize, in order to become US citizens and
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