December 28, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.
As an asylum applicant in the United States, you may be eligible to apply for a work permit known as the Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). Before 1994, asylum seekers were able to receive EADs on arrival to the United States. This is no longer the case however. There are two ways to apply for an […]
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December 23, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.
The twelve most commonly asked questions about DACA, answered. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a policy which allows certain children who were brought into the US and accrued unlawful presence to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action from deportation. Even the perfect candidate for DACA may struggle to jump through the […]
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December 7, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.
Becoming a citizen of the United States has gotten harder and the trend promises to continue with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) unveiling of a new test for naturalized citizenship. Passing the naturalization test is the final requirement for permanent residents (also known as green card holders) to become US citizens. The test is […]
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April 18, 2017.Reading time 11 minutes.
Whether you want to visit China long-term as a business owner or just on holiday, a necessary hoop you’ll have to jump through is getting a visa. And there’s no denying it’s a complex system. This will be a three part series that will guide you through the process of getting the three most desired […]
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April 12, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.
Getting a visa to the United States can be a challenge for citizens of some countries, even if you only want a visa for a short amount of time. For Filipino citizens, temporary visas are obtained through the U.S. Embassy in Manila. These temporary visas are nonimmigrant, which means that you will not be able to […]
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