Asylum and Gang Violence Author: U.S. Asylum attorney Alena Shautsova Asylum and Gang Violence A claim of asylum connected to gang violence is one of the most common types unfortunately. Immigrants from El Salvador, Mexico and Ecuador are all coming […]
Legally Speaking: Top 10 Questions regarding Waivers under INA and there Answers Author: New York Immigration Lawyer Alena Shautsova Legally Speaking: Top 10 Questions regarding Waivers under INA and there Answers Q: There is no one single waiver that will […]
H1B 2016 Cap is Reached Author: New York Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova On April 7, 2015 USCIS announced that the H1B Cap, or amount of visas that are allocated to foreign workers in specialty occupations has been reached for the […]
Immigration Fraud Waiver 237(a)(1)(H) Author: New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova Immigration laws are unforgiving to those who the government determined used fraud or misrepresentation to acquire an immigrant visa or adjustment of status. The Immigration Fraud waiver under 237(a)(1)(H) is […]
USCIS UPDATES G 28 form and I 864P poverty guidelines Author New York immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova USCIS updated its G 28 attorney or representative notice of appearance form. The main new change is that now, the applicant or petitioner […]
AUTOMATIC CITIZENSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF US CITIZENS Author: US Citizenship Attorney Alena Shautsova U.S. Immigration law allows children of the U.S. citizens to automatically receive U.S. citizenship in certain situation. It is a well-known fact that a child who is […]
USCIS Updates on NEW DACA Author: DACA attorney Alena Shautsova United Stated Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published new questions and answers regarding the New DACA program. The updates specify when one can apply for DACA in connection with removal proceedings; […]
New Rule on Notices From USCIS effective 01/27/2015 Author: New York Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova United States Citizenship and Immigration Services published its new rule on notices USCIS issues to applicants and petitions. Notices are extremely important: they confirm the […]
Mexican Consulate to Issue Copies of Birth Certificates Author: New York Immigration Attorney Alena Shautsova The Mexican government announced that starting today, Mexican consulates in the U.S. will issue copies of birth certificates registered in Mexico. To obtain certified […]
New York City Municipal Identification Card Author: New York Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova New York City is ready to issue municipal Ids to all its residents, regardless of Immigration status. While the NYC ID card will unlikely to pass the […]
