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Traveling Abroad as a Green Card Holder: What You Must Know Before You Go
Traveling abroad as a green card holder? Learn how long you can stay, when to get a reentry permit, and how to protect your U.S. residency. Don’t risk your green card — know the rules before you go.
Apr 15


LGBTQ+ Love and Immigration
LGBTQ+ couples now have equal U.S. immigration rights, but the process can be complex. Here’s what you need to know.
Feb 26


Documents You Need for a K-1 “Fiancé Visa”
Bringing your fiancé to the U.S.? Learn how to navigate the K-1 Visa process, from requirements to documents. Start your journey together.
Jan 28


The J-1 Visa for Doctors
The J-1 Visa is a popular option for international medical graduates (IMGs) seeking to pursue medical training in the United States....
Dec 1, 2024


Does Marrying an American Guarantee Citizenship?
Many people believe that marrying a U.S. citizen automatically leads to citizenship . While marriage to an American can certainly pave...
Oct 22, 2024


Natalie Portman’s Dual Citizenship
Natalie Portman , the Oscar-winning actress, holds dual citizenshi p in both Israel and the United States. Her father, Avner Hershlag ,...
Sep 25, 2024


Adjustment of Status VS. Change of Status
Navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration laws can be daunting, especially when dealing with the terms "Adjustment of Status" (AOS)...
Sep 10, 2024


DHS Extends and Redesignates Yemen for TPS (Temporary Protected Status)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended and redesignated Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months,...
Jul 11, 2024


2024 Haitian TPS Extension and Redesignation Announced
The Biden administration has announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti
Jul 2, 2024


VAWA SELF PETITION FOR GREEN CARD
An abusive spouse, partner, parent, or child may use the immigration process to further abuse a noncitizen by threatening to withhold or...
Feb 29, 2024


Green Card through the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program
The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program annually conducts a green card lottery, allocating 55,000 green cards for individuals categorized...
Dec 14, 2023


THE DIGNITY ACT OF 2023
The Dignity Act 2023 is a comprehensive 12-year, two-part path established for individuals seeking legal status. Its primary focus is to...
Aug 2, 2023


Family Reunification Parole Processes for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Colombia Announced
Family Reunification refers to a category of immigration law that allows individuals with family members residing in the U.S. as...
May 25, 2023


FLORIDA’S ANTI-IMMIGRATION SENATE BILL 1718
On May 10, 2023, Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed Immigration Senate Bill 1718 into law. According to the Governor, the law was...
May 16, 2023


Attorney Patricia Elizee is on Brickell Magazine!
Atty. Patricia Elizee is featured on the Brickell Magazine: Top 20 Professionals under Forty where she stated that “Obtaining legal...
May 2, 2023


OBTAINING WORK VISA TO COME AND PERFORM AS A MUSICIAN IN THE UNITED STATES
The United States has always been a welcoming country to entertainers and artists of all genres as well as talented performers from...
Feb 16, 2023


Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Implementation under Final Rule
The Department of Homeland Security recently published a final rule in the Federal Register, taking a major step to safeguard the...
Nov 14, 2022


TPS Eligibility for Ukraine and Sudan
By Patricia Elizee, Esq., On the 18th of April, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued two Federal Register notices touching on...
Apr 26, 2022


President Biden Grants TPS to Ukraine
President Biden’s administration granted thousands of Ukrainians currently residing in the U.S. temporary relief from deportation. This...
Mar 7, 2022


Haitians Now Eligible For Special Agricultural and Seasonal Work Visa!
On November 10, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security announced that Haiti was added to the lists of countries that are eligible to...
Dec 5, 2021
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