After months or even years of waiting, you have finally received your green card. While excited about your new status as a permanent resident, you might be wondering what comes next. Below are some helpful tips, including how to help maintain your green card status and how to start preparing […]
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The final step of the United States permanent residence (green card) process usually requires an in-person interview at a local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) office. The purpose of the interview is for the USCIS officer to verify the accuracy and completeness of the information on the application and […]
Investors worry US ‘visas to millionaires’ program may soon be overhauled
2 Aug
by Foster LLP, on News
By Gauri Bhatia, CNBC A popular, yet controversial U.S. immigration program that grants “visas to millionaires” is feeling the heat, weeks before it is up for renewal. On Sept. 30, the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program – under which foreigners have invested billions of dollars in the U.S. to obtain permanent […]
Immigrants who are legally in the country and have applied to become U.S. citizens are having to wait as much as 20 months for their applications to be processed. Since President Donald Trump was elected, the backlog of pending applications has “skyrocketed,” according to NBC News. There were nearly 730,000 […]