Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Who Is Most Likely To Get Accepted As A New US Citizen?
Does the US government favor certain immigrants? Do they prefer to accept people of certain nationalities, ethnicities, and religious backgrounds? Or do they simply approach the immigration process in a completely random manner, following the system of “first come, first serve?” Who is the US government least likely to accept? These are important questions… Read More »
It Just Became Easier To Immigrate To The United States
A new development in the United States immigration process has just made it easier to become a citizen of this nation. This is music to the ears of anyone who is trying to settle in one of America’s fine areas, such as Palm Beach County or Palm Beach Gardens. The development also comes at… Read More »
Benefits Of Becoming A US Citizen
For many immigrants to the United States, becoming a citizen is their ultimate goal. If you’re a newcomer to this nation, you might share this goal. In fact, you might have been striving towards citizenship for years. But have you ever asked yourself why this is so important to you? What is the advantage… Read More »
The US Sues Texas Over New Immigration Laws
We have long known that immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) can stop and detain people in many public places. Although some states have curtailed such a practice, and although this presidential administration has been a bit more lenient, the fact remains that hospitals, courthouses, or other public buildings are places that ICE has, in… Read More »
Asylum Process To Speed Up…But Is That A Good Thing?
As more immigrants try to come into the United States, the President is trying to speed up the immigration process. The result will, hopefully, be a more humane immigration policy. But not all agree that will be the end result. Asylum Process Affected The streamlined process will mostly apply to those seeking asylum. Asylum… Read More »
Reproductive Technology Now Recognized By Immigration
When it comes to immigration, being born in wedlock makes a difference. And thanks to a new policy, that definition has now been expanded. According to the new rule, parents outside of the United States who are United States Citizens, that have a child through assisted reproductive technology (ART) will now have their children… Read More »
Bringing Your Parents To The US Legally
Let’s say that you have found a legal way for you to come to this country, and perhaps remain here, whether by visa, green card or some other method. The problem is that your parents are still in your home country, and you want them here, or you feel that they need to be… Read More »
Understanding Work Visas For More Experienced Workers
There are a lot of ways for people who come to the United States to get permission to stay here, and work here. One way is through what is known as the EB-3 visa, or the visa for skilled workers. But what is a skilled worker? Is anybody who has any kind of skill… Read More »
Court Says Those Who Enter The US Illegally, Can’t Get Citizenship
The Supreme Court made it a little harder for certain immigrants to get Green Cards. The saddest part is, they denied that right to immigrants entering the country under the worst of conditions—fleeing hardship, disaster or oppression. TPS Status and Citizenship The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that immigrants who fled to America under what… Read More »
Questions To Expect In Your Marriage Based Green Card Interview
Let’s say that you are getting married, and you are trying to get a marriage based green card. The process has been explained to you, and you generally think that you will qualify. Your marriage is genuine (that is, not just being done for immigration purposes), so you have no concerns. Except for the… Read More »
