The E-2 Visa is a Treaty Trader Investor Visa for international entrepreneurs and investors from selected countries who have a trade agreement with the United States. This investor visa allows international entrepreneurs and investors to establish or acquire a business in the US.
The Biden Administration recently unveiled the US Citizenship Act of 2021 which is expected to have an impact on the lives of millions of immigrants. The new act seems to have proposed laws for citizenship pathways for undocumented immigrants, increasing funds for border technology and addressing the root cause of migration.
It is easy to forget to renew your Green Card from time to time since you don’t use it every day or keep it on you all the time. However, US law requires you to carry your Green Card at all times but that rarely happens.
The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) issued a new guideline that may get immigrants barred from applying for US citizenship if they are discovered possessing or using marijuana. The new guidelines also state that even employment in the marijuana industry can affect the naturalization process of an immigrant.
As a Green Card holder (Permanent Resident) in the United States, you will be required to maintain your immigration status to remain in the country legally. This requires you to obey certain simple obligations. For example, informing the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) of any changes in your address within 10 days of moving by filing Form AR-11, Alien's Change of Address Card, and renewing your Green Card with Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, every 10 years.
The US immigration process is long and complicated. You are required to make sense of an immense amount of paperwork and wait several years at a time to make a case in front of the immigration officials. The backlog of immigration visas has reached a record level over the past few years. During the Trump administration, the rate of denial and Requests for Evidence (ROE) for immigrant cases also reached a record high.
After prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT filed lawsuits against the Trump administration, on July 14, 2020, it was announced that international students would no longer be required to attend in-person classes to maintain their status in the country. The Department of State (DHS) and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) allowed this exception due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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