It is the case that not everyone who wants to come to the United States qualifies for a green card. In many cases, they don’t have a link to an employer or a family member within the country, so they are unable to apply. That being said, more people can apply for a...
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Why TN Work Visas Are Advantageous for Workers and Companies
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Feb 18, 2022 | Immigration Process
Many Florida business owners struggle to find the right talent. Sometimes, this situation happens due to there being no workers available locally. Fortunately, one potential solution to this problem could be the TN work visa. What's a TN work visa? Available only to...
How does a fast-track immigration hearing affect you?
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Nov 18, 2021 | Immigration Process
Recently arrived immigrants in Florida may undergo fast-tracking under a dedicated docket, which was established early in 2021 by the Biden Administration. While that may sound better than waiting an average of four years to have an immigration case resolved, some...
Understanding fiancé visas
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog, Immigration Process
There are many people in Florida who have obtained U.S. citizenship through a fiancé visa, known as a K-1 nonimmigrant visa. If you are a U.S. citizen with a foreign fiancé, you can file Form I-129F, Petition For Alien Fiancé, in order to bring your future spouse into...
What if I want to help my parents immigrate to the U.S.?
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Apr 21, 2021 | Immigration Process
You may have left your home country to attend university in the United States. You were lucky to find a job after you finished a degree and now you’ve called Florida home for more than a decade. Now, you want to help your parents who still live in Guatemala immigrate...
Growing number of Latino immigrants are college-educated
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Apr 28, 2020 | Immigration Process
An interesting new report by the Pew Research Center shows that the education level of recent Latino immigrants to the U.S. is rising, particularly in states like Florida. The percentage of recent immigrants from Mexico, Central America, South America and the...
This waiver could save your immigration admissibility status
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Apr 15, 2020 | Immigration Process
Immigrating to America is a dream for many, especially those who have family already living in the country. Joining your loved ones may be at the top of your wish list. However, it’s no secret that immigration procedures can be long and complicated. If you’ve ever...
How can an international student stay in the U.S. after graduation?
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Mar 31, 2020 | Immigration Process
With the spring semester coming to an end, many students are gearing up for their college graduations. Many of them are figuring out where they’ll live and work now – including international students. International students use F-1 visas, which expire 60 days after...
5 mistakes that can put a green card at risk
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Jan 21, 2020 | Immigration Process
While the naturalization process holds hope for many, it can be a long and difficult journey. It takes a lot to get to this point on the path to citizenship, and few would want to jeopardize their permanent residence status once they reach that stage. The top causes...
USCIS fee changes target immigrants’ wallets
On Behalf of Law Offices of George Giosmas | Dec 13, 2019 | Immigration Process
Fees have been a part of the immigration process for quite a long time. While these costs are inconvenient, they were usually reasonable. Recent actions by the current administration, however, suggest the government wants to squeeze more money out of immigrating...
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