There are several avenues for legal immigration into the U.S., including immigration for immediate families and family-preferred members, employment immigration, and immigration as a refugee or asylee. The Law Office of Franklin Montero believes that a well...
You're interested in coming to the United States from Venezuela. You know you have the ability to do this under the current Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which was recently extended. You also know that coming under this TPS status does not make you a citizen of...
The United States government is continually using detention to deal with undocumented immigrants after their arrest. The government typically detains immigrants believed to be a flight risk and might relocate to another part of the country to avoid law enforcement....
When you read up on the different types of employment visas for coming to the United States, many of them talk about individuals looking to come here and work for another company on a long-term basis. Few of those resources discuss visa options available to...
Venezuela has temporary protected status (TPS), so many immigrants are making their way to the United States. They are seeking safety and opportunity, just as immigrants have done for the entire history of the U.S. What jobs and opportunities should they consider?...
When Venezuela was given Temporary Protected Status by the United States, it entered into a unique group. The only countries with that status at this time are Venezuela, Syria and Myanmar -- also known as Burma. Initially, the registration period for those from...
Coming to the United States from another country such as Venezuela and settling in New York, New Jersey or Pennsylvania doesn’t mean you are instantly part of American culture or social life. In fact, it’s a huge transition to undertake for even the most adventurous...
You moved to the United States, hoping to make your stay here permanent. You earned your green card, which means you are a permanent resident. You have a job that provides for you and allows you to send some money back to your family. Now, you may want to bring your...
When someone immigrates to the United States, they may be a bit overwhelmed by the change. For instance, Venezuela was given Temporary Protected Status, meaning that people have another way to legally enter the U.S. They may come to a place like New Jersey, though,...
Individuals hailing from select countries struggling to recover from natural disasters or overtaken by armed conflict have historically qualified for visas under the U.S.'s humanitarian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program. Individuals who receive this visa can...
