Immigration Archives

Do You Qualify for DACA

What is DACA In 2012, the US Department of Homeland Security created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The program is more commonly known as DACA. DACA is not a law but a regulation that provides some immigration protection and benefit to those who qualify. There has been a…

29 Apr 23

How to Get an Immigration Bond

HOW TO GET AN IMMIGRATION BOND As Louisiana immigation bond lawyers, we get a lot of calls from relatives wondering if their relative will be able to get an immigration bond. If you have a friend or family member who has been detained by immigration, you probably have questions about…

02 May 21

Family Based Immigration Petitions

The U.S. immigration laws allow both United States citizens and permanent residents to sponsor certain immediate family members to work and live in the U.S legally.

24 Apr 21

Asylum Claims and Work Authorization

Asylum status is a protection granted by the United States government to asylees, foreign nationals either already in the United States or seeking admission at a point of entry or border. To be considered an asylee, an individual must also have been persecuted or have a well-found fear of persecution…

19 Apr 21

Special Immigrant Juvenile Visas

Obtaining a Special Immigrant Juvenile status can give the at-risk child a chance to have a bright future in the United States.

08 Nov 20

Will a Criminal Conviction Make me Inadmissible to the US?

Admission occurs when you are legally admitted to the US at a port of entry. To be admitted you have to be admissible to the US and there are certain criminal convictions that can make you inadmissible.

09 Aug 20

What is an Affidavit of Support?

In all cases, a US citizen or permanent resident will need to fill out an I-864 Affidavit of Support accepting financial responsibility for the person coming to the US.

An Overview of the Fiancé Visa Process

July 28, 2019
Rusty Messer
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An Overview of the Fiancé Visa Process If the consular officer determines that the relationship is valid, the U.S. Department of State will issue the K-1 visa. Your future spouse then has six months to travel to the U.S. and once your spouse enters the U.S. you have 90 days…