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...
The office of homeland security recently extended the registration deadline for Venezuelans applying for temporary protected status (TPS) from 180 days to 18 months. As of now, the final day to file for TPS is September 9, 2022. Unfortunately, while many are fleeing...
Realizing that you need to file for bankruptcy isn't easy. People often deny the seriousness of their financial situation until something extreme happens. Receiving notice of a pending lawsuit or a foreclosure letter from your mortgage provider can spur you into...
On March 8th, 2021 the Department of Homeland Security added Venezuelans to the list of those that can seek temporary protection status in the United States. Many Venezuelans will accept this offer and make their way to the land of freedom and opportunity during this...
When you look at the numbers, the Venezuelan population in the United States has been rapidly growing. It’s clear that the U.S. is a hot spot for immigration, and this community is thriving. To help illustrate this, here are a few key statistics regarding how large...
