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Pay the U.S. Naturalization Application Fee with Your Credit Card!
Our Los Angeles immigration attorneys are excited to announce that USCIS just recently provided guidance on paying the Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, using a credit card. USCIS is now offering this service for U.S. citizenship applications only. The filing fee for Form N-400 is $680 and there is no additional fee to pay with […]
5 Things You Need To Know To Get The Most Out of a Free Consultation with Immigration Lawyer
In this age of technology, immigrant clients who need information about immigration and visa laws often first try to find the answers on the internet. While there is nothing wrong with learning about immigration law and visa options on the internet, doing so can create confusion. Immigration law and policy often change quickly, and doing […]
EB-5 Visa Priority Date. What Does this Mean for China?
USCIS has announced, that effective May 1, 2015, EB-5 visa applicants who were born in mainland-China face new restrictions due to visa issuing limits. Those who currently have a priority date of May 1, 2013 or before, can file to adjust his or her status to Lawful Permanent Resident, if lawfully in the U.S., or […]
Nevada Senate Urges Congress to Pass Immigration Reform
Senators in Nevada passed a bill that is a nonbinding measure to urge the United States Congress to pass a Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill. The Senate Joint Resolution 21, as it is known, passed unanimously on April 20, 2015 where it will now head to the Assembly for review. The bill seeks changes that could […]
Immigration Reform as Early as November 21, 2014?
There have been many recent discussions about U.S. President Barack Obama implementing some level of immigration reform as early as next week. Our Los Angeles immigration attorneys have heard plans of President Obama overhauling United States immigration policy through executive action, including the suspension of deportations for millions of undocumented immigrants. The expected 10-part plan would […]
Steps to Take if Your Loved One is Taken into ICE Custody
We get a lot of frequent inquiries about this topic; what should I do if my relative has been taken by ICE? Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is the agency responsible for enforcing immigration laws and detaining and deporting immigrants. The first thing to do is to not panic. It is important to understand what […]
Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Update
Los Angeles immigration attorney, Jack C. Sung, follows the latest in immigration news and today has announced that Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, has been revised. This update to this form is designed to make the form clearer, more concise and user friendly, as part of our form improvements initiative. Applicants for Temporary […]
63 Additional Countries Eligible to Participate in H-2A and H-2B Visa Programs
USCIS recently announced to JCS Immigration and Visa Law in Los Angeles, that the Department of Homeland Security, together with the Department of State, have added Austria, Italy, Panama and Thailand to the list of countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B visa programs for this year. The official notice […]
Military Accessions Vital to National Interest (MAVNI) Pilot Program Information
Under the MAVNI (Military Accessions Vital to National Interest) Pilot Program the Secretary of Defense authorized the various military services to recruit certain legal aliens whose skills are considered to be vital to the national interest. These include those people holding critical skills such as physicians, nurses, and certain experts in language with associated cultural […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
All of our U.S. Immigration Attorneys at JCS Immigration and Visa Law Office would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving from Los Angeles across the United States! As a reminder, we offer FREE consultations every day of the year and are extending this offer today, as well. Please give us an email […]
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