By: Hugo

We all know that the great country of America was built on the backs of immigrants. Had those brave individuals not trekked the oceans to get here, we would not be living in this great nation today. Today’s post is going to honor the accomplishments of a few foreign-born Americans: Albert Einstein: German immigrant – […]

If you find yourself in court: If you are or have ever been in immigration court deportation (removal) proceedings, GO FIND A LAWYER NOW! Finding the right expert to represent you could be a life-changing decision. Unless you have been hitting the law books, it could be disastrous to represent yourself in immigration court.  Rejection: Not everyone […]

If you plan on coming to the United States legally, which is probably why you are reading this, plan on getting a visa. This documentation will allow you to stay for a temporary period of time to handle whatever business you may be seeking. An example of a non-immigrant would be a tourist, a business […]

The ACLU has put Arizona law enforcement agencies on notice after the South Tucson Police Department detained a DREAMer because he is hispanic. This violated the state’s implementation of the “show me your papers” law that was enacted 3 years ago. Alex Valenzuela, 23, was a passenger in a parked car on July 13 when […]

With the economy getting better in a lot of states across the U.S. many people may wonder why it is not improving as much in Arizona. A general consensus throughout Arizona is that the economy will not improve until more people move here, but more people won’t move here until the unemployment rate drops. It […]

With the immigration process, there is a good amount of paperwork to get done, and getting overwhelmed is a common feeling many have when they first sit down to prepare the immigration forms. You may begin to realize it is probably a good idea to hire an immigration lawyer to handle your case and manage […]

One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of the fiancé visa application process is the interview at the U.S. consulate in your native country. This interview is usually the last hurdle to receiving a K-1 visa to enter the United States for the purpose of marrying your intended U.S. citizen spouse. However, the questions should be […]

Be Brief Because of the volume of applications received, all consular officers are under considerable time pressure to conduct a quick and efficient interview. They must make a decision, for the most part, on the impressions they form during the first minute of the interview. Consequently, what you say first and the initial impression you […]

Coming home to the United Sates means clearing U.S. Immigration and Customs. This simple two-step process can turn into a time-consuming ordeal for the unprepared or for those not taking the process seriously. To prevent headaches and unnecessary delays, know a few simple U.S. Immigration and Customs rules for re-entry into the United States. Your first step […]