IMMIGRANT'S HANDBOOK

Moving to the USA with the help of a sponsor: how this type of parole works and who can get it

Parole is a revolution in US immigration policy. Parole allows you to quickly and legally enter America and obtain a work permit, CATO reports. The US government recently launched several new immigration initiatives to provide parole. Americans can sponsor Ukrainians, Cubans, Haitians,...

USCIS is changing the US citizenship test: you will need to know and speak more

Changes are coming to the US citizenship test. Some immigrants and activists fear that the changes will negatively impact those who do not speak English well, AP reports. The naturalization test is one of the last steps towards citizenship. Obtaining US Citizenship is...

How to read the Visa Bulletin: it can find the dates for the issuance of family and work visas, as well as won green cards

Immigration policy functions through rules, patterns, and forecasts. You can see the most important ones in the State Department's monthly Visa Bulletin. How to read it in such a way as to understand the immigration situation in the United States, Forbes explained. Each year, the US government issues a certain...

What to do if USCIS takes too long to consider your application: how to check what is the norm, and when to start worrying

If you've been waiting weeks, months, or years for a decision on your green card or US visa application, you're not alone. Find out how to trace your immigration case and find out if such a long wait is really abnormal, and what about it…

How the cancellation of Title 42 will affect Russian-speaking migrants: what to consider when crossing the US border

On May 11, the administration of US President Joe Biden repealed Title 42 (Section 42), a provision according to which US border guards had the right to return migrants seeking asylum on the US southern border to Mexico to await a decision on their case. How…

New life in America: top 5 applications that will help you settle down in the USA

Starting over in a new city, let alone a new country, can be challenging. There are many online tools and apps that make it easier for immigrants to move to the United States, reports Boundless. Below are some of the best apps and websites for new immigrants from…

How an illegal immigrant can get a green card in the USA: answers to the most popular questions

There are over 11 million immigrants in the United States who do not have legal status or are considered undocumented. There are various ways to "fix" their status and get a green card, Documented reports. All immigration experts agree on one thing: getting legal status is very difficult, and…

Some immigrants can get US citizenship without taking tests: who are these people and how to request the cancellation of exams

The United States Immigration Service (USCIS) has updated its rules for the naturalization of immigrants with disabilities. Naturalization applicants with disabilities that prevent them from taking English language and civics tests for US citizenship may file Form N-648 to request that tests be waived for them.…

150 Ukrainian refugees arrived in the US: what can they expect

About 150 Ukrainians have arrived in the US since March, and many newcomers rely on their new communities to survive as they struggle to overcome the trauma of war, USAToday reports. “Like all refugees, they start from scratch,” said Krish O’Mara Vinyaraja, president of…

'Whatever you do, the first two years will be terrible': an immigrant from Ukraine gave advice on adapting to America

Vladislav Perepon shared his experience of adapting after immigrating to the United States in a Facebook group for Ukrainians who live, work, study, travel or plan a trip to Los Angeles. Vladislav Perepon moved to Los Angeles 2.5 years ago, and only a year since…

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