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The United States now Offers Payment of the Visa Application Fee Through Pix
The Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil have made the option to pay the application fee (MRV) through Pix available...
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Jun 27, 20241 min read
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U.S. Government Announces Measures to Protect Undocumented Immigrants
On Tuesday, the 18th, President Joe Biden announced a comprehensive reform package that promises to transform the lives of thousands of...
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Jun 21, 20242 min read
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The Department of State Posted The July 2024 Visa Bulletin
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the July 2024 Visa Bulletin. In addition to final action dates and dates for filing, it...
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Jun 14, 20241 min read
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President Biden Suspends Asylum Claims at the Border
Faced with increasing political pressure related to the influx of migrants at the southern U.S. border, President Joe Biden signed an...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read
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Vermont will Grant Work Permits to Undocumented Immigrants
Starting in September 2024, undocumented immigrants living in the state of Vermont will be able to obtain professional licenses,...
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May 31, 20241 min read
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Explore PERM
The Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) is a U.S. government initiative designed to streamline the hiring of foreign workers for...
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May 23, 20241 min read
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Accumulation of Green Cards Increases by 8% in March
The National Visa Center (NVC) of the Department of State has registered an increase in the accumulation of immigrant visas (IV), rising...
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May 16, 20241 min read
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Full Refund in Cases of Canceled or Delayed Flights in the United States
The administration of President Joe Biden recently enacted regulations aimed at ensuring a fairer and more transparent experience for...
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May 2, 20242 min read
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Brazil Extends Visa Waiver for Tourists from the United States, Australia and Canada
The Brazilian government has extended for another year the visa exemption for tourists from the United States, Canada, and Australia,...
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Apr 19, 20242 min read
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Tax Return Season in the United States
The annual period designated as "Tax Season" in the United States is a fiscal obligation during which taxpayers must prepare and submit...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
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Increase in Immigration Fees
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced significant adjustments to immigration and naturalization...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
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Distinction between Adjustment of Status x Change of Status
The expressions "change of status" and "adjustment of status" are legal terms related to an immigrant's situation within the United...
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Mar 21, 20241 min read
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Temporary Work Visa H-1B
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows highly skilled foreign professionals to work in the United States in specialized...
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Mar 15, 20242 min read
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Distinction Between Citizenship x Residence
Citizenship and residence in the United States are distinct concepts, each with its own rights and responsibilities. United States...
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Mar 7, 20241 min read
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United States and Physiotherapy Professionals
The United States offers an interesting job market for professionals in various fields, particularly in the field of science. Physical...
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Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Global Entry
Global Entry is a pre-approval program for international travelers arriving in the United States. It was developed by the U.S. Customs...
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
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Immigrant Investor Program for EB-5 Visa
The EB-5 visa is a United States immigration program that allows foreign investors to obtain a permanent resident visa (Green Card) by...
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Feb 20, 20242 min read
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EB-4 Visa
The EB-4 visa is an immigrant visa category for the United States, designed for certain categories of immigrant workers with specific...
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Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Learn about Extraordinary Ability
To obtain a visa based on extraordinary abilities in the United States, such as the O-1 visa or the EB-1A category, requires the...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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What Qualifies as Exceptional Ability?
The term "exceptional ability" is defined as a level of expertise or specialization significantly above the "normal" found in the fields...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
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