The journey to becoming a permanent resident of the United States, commonly referred to as holding a green card, is a path filled with hope and opportunity....
Untimely Filed Extensions of Stay and Change of Status Requests U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced an update to its Policy Manual providing that USCIS, in our discretion and under certain conditions, may excuse a nonimmigrant’s failure to timely file an extension of stay or ...
Tips to help expedite immigration visas Lewis Law’s Nadia Lewis, a trusted advisor for WSFL-TV and an immigration attorney, recently shared valuable insights on expediting immigration visas with Inside South Florida. She emphasized that there are strategies to expedite cases. An example scenar...
Tips to help secure your green card Nadia Lewis, an Immigration Attorney and Trusted Advisor for WSFL-TV, appeared on Inside South Florida to explain the process for obtaining a green card if an individual, who is a permanent resident, has been married for less than two years. According to Lewis, if...
Domestic violence rights for victims Domestic violence rights for victims were discussed by Nadia Lewis, a trusted advisor for WSFL-TV and an Immigration Attorney, recently appeared on Inside South Florida to discuss the available options for foreign nationals who are experiencing domestic violence....
During a recent appearance on Inside South Florida, Nadia Lewis, an Immigration Attorney and WSFL-TV Trusted Advisor, provided expert advice on US citizenship. Lewis explained that an individual seeking US citizenship must first hold a green card for a minimum of five years. However, if they are mar...
Individuals participating in these processes must have a supporter (sponsor) in the United States who agrees to provide them with financial support for the duration of their parole. Beneficiaries are immediate family members of any nationality a spouse or common-law partner; and unmarried child(ren)...
USCIS is extending the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards) for petitioners who properly file Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, or Form I-829, Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status for 48 months beyond the card’s ex...