Why USCIS may reject a family reunion petition: reasons and solutions

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) rejects thousands of I-130 petitions every year. The reasons for refusal are different, but in most cases they can be avoided, says Citizenpath. US Citizens or Permanent Residents file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, to help ...

Which of the relatives can be transported to the US by a green card holder

Holders of US green cards residing in the country can petition certain family members in order to move them to permanent residence, according to the website of the US Immigration Service (USCIS). This rule applies to three categories: wife or husband; unmarried and unmarried ...

The real Pushkin: how the descendant of a famous Russian poet lives in the USA

The city of Santa Fe in the state of New Mexico is one of the Pushkin centers in the United States. There is a Pushkin Foundation, there is a Pushkin Art Gallery. There is also an explanation for this. Here, in one of the oldest and most exotic cities in the United States, founded by the Spaniards back in 1610, ...

How to transport relatives in the USA: procedure, terms, statistics

During his Address to Congress, US President Donald Trump once again emphasized the need to stop “chain migration” in the United States - abandoning this norm is one of the main ideas of the immigration reform he has prepared. According to Trump, the current system of chain migration allows one ...

How the last relatives of Hitler live in New York

You might not know it, but there may be Hitlers living next door to you. Some of Adolf Hitler's surviving relatives have been living on Long Island for decades, according to recent reports. Hitler's great-nephews Alexander, Louis and Brian Stewart-Houston are the only living...

How Facebook reveals family secrets and what the social network knows about us

One day, Kashmir Hill was scrolling through his Facebook recommendations feed and came across a woman named Rebecca Porter. The surname seemed familiar to the journalist, and after contacting his relatives, he found out that Rebecca was his second cousin, who lived in another part of the country, and about...

How Russians seek their ancestors of the era of Ivan the Terrible and find relatives

Why do Russians undertake the compilation of a family tree, who helps them find their ancestors in the XNUMXth – XNUMXth centuries, what strikes them most of all in the history of the family and how do they get to know distant relatives? "Paper" spoke with the residents of St. Petersburg, who have drawn up their genealogy for several centuries. ...

Americans offer to learn about the ancestors on the Internet

The American site familytreenow.com invites US citizens to learn more about the history of a particular family. To do this, you must enter your first and last name, as well as select the state of origin. The site will help everyone to learn more about the family roots of this or that person. In addition to personal ...

What are the relatives of Putin. Infographics

Several days ago it became known that the youngest daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin's name is Katerina Tikhonova - she works as the director of the Innopraktika Foundation (the Kremlin does not officially confirm this). On November 10, Reuters published an investigation in which it also spoke about Putin's eldest daughter, Maria Faassen. "Medusa" reminds of what ...

Visa free regime established for residents of Alaska and Chukotka

26 years after the conclusion of an agreement between the United States and the USSR on the possibility of visa-free visits to Chukotka and Alaska for residents of these regions, this agreement became bilateral. According to the official website of the leadership of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, the United States announced its readiness to issue a special insert ...

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