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  • Removal Proceedings

    Deportation of a non-citizen in the United States is referred to as “removal” by the Department of Homeland Security (DOH) and is executed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).  When a foreign national is found to be living in the United States without proper documentation, or does have proper

    Removal Proceedings

  • Employment Immigration and Visas

    Oftentimes foreign nationals are needed to fill employment positions in the United States in a variety of ways, from agriculture to rocket scientists.  U.S. employers must be certified to seek employment from  a foreign national and a job must be offered to a foreign national in order for the foreign

    Employment Immigration and Visas

  • Nonimmigrant Visas

    Nonimmigrant visas are a way for nationals of another country to visit the United States.  These visas are temporary, and those seeking a nonimmigrant visa must prove that they do not intend to immigrate to the U.S. permanently.  The visas available to travelers are varied and complex and oftentimes

    Nonimmigrant Visas

  • Inspection and Admission

    Any individual, whether a citizen of the United States or a foreign national seeking admission to the United States, is checked at a port of entry prior to admission.  A port of entry may literally mean a sea port; however, it also means a border crossing checkpoint between Mexico or Canada and the

    Inspection and Admission

Inspection and Admission

Any individual, whether a citizen of the United States or a foreign national seeking admission to the United States, is checked at a port of entry … [Read More...]

Laws and History

Immigration law in the United States of America is a federal issue underneath the primary control of Congress.  Prior to 1882, general immigration practice in the United States allowed for immigrants to arrive at a U.S. port or border and … [Read More...]

Nonimmigrant Visas

Nonimmigrant visas are a way for nationals of another country to visit the United States.  These visas are temporary, and those seeking a nonimmigrant … [Read More...]