Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Is Your Immigration Petition Taking Too Long To Process?
There are many things that are frustrating about the immigration process, but for many, the most excruciating part of the process is the waiting. After investing great effort and expense in their application, many applicants end up feeling frustrated as they await an outcome indefinitely. This can leave applicants feeling powerless. However, if you… Read More »
What Do I Need To Know About Getting A Tourist Visa?
If you are traveling to the United States temporarily then a tourist visa may be the right Visa for you. Tourist Visas, also known as the B-1 or B-2 Visa, is for foreign-nationals seeking to temporarily visit the United States. The B-1 Visa applies for those coming to the United States for business purposes,… Read More »
Adjusting My Immigration Status
If you are an immigrant currently living in the United States, you may be interested in how to stay here lawfully. Luckily, there may be a way for you to become a lawful permanent or conditional resident all without leaving the country by adjusting your immigration status. This is true regardless of whether you… Read More »
Covid-19 Vaccination Now Required For Immigrants Coming To United States
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic impact globally and has created seemingly endless complications for immigration and international processes. Governments have been struggling with how to balance safety and pandemic precautions against the need to continue facilitating immigration and refugee processes. However, the Covid-19 pandemic is not the first pandemic to have complicated… Read More »
Are You A Venezuelan Immigrant In Georgia? File For TPS!
There is good news for Venezuelan immigrants living in Georgia and nationwide: they will now have more time to file for temporary protective status and humanitarian aid in the United States. When President Biden first added Venezuela to the list of TPS-approved countries in March, immigrants were only given a 180 day period to… Read More »
K1 Fiance Visa Vs. K3 Marriage Visa
If you are a U.S. citizen trying to marry a non-U.S. citizen, or vice versa, with the ultimate goal of both you and your spouse living in the United States, you may be feeling confused and overwhelmed attempting to navigate the immigration process and determine the best option forward. The two most popular options… Read More »
Are You An Immigrant In Need Of Legal Help?
If you are an immigrant, it can be incredibly difficult to navigate the legal system on your own. With different rules and laws as well as a language barrier, it can be overwhelming to try and understand. It can also be scary to be facing criminal charges or having to deal with any kind… Read More »