Category Archives: Permanent Residence
DHS Plans to End Employment Authorization for H-4 Spouses
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed amending its rule permitting employment authorization for H‑4 dependent spouses. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issues H‑4 visas to the spouses and minor children of H‑1B visa holders. Currently, an H‑4 dependent spouse is permitted to receive an employment authorization under certain conditions, specifically if the H‑1B visa holder is […]
Immigration Issues for Graduating Foreign Students – VIDEO
Deutsch Killea and Eapen, Immigration Law Firm, advises many foreign students how to remain in the United States after they complete their studies. A good immigration attorney can advise on the pathway to permanent residence. There are 2 main issues to deal with: First, how does a graduating student become a permanent resident?, and Second, […]
Maintaining Permanent Residence – VIDEO
Congratulations, you have become a permanent resident of the United States. The slang way to say it is you have a “green card.” Now that you are a permanent resident, you need to maintain the status until you can become a U.S. citizen. Most people are eligible to apply for citizenship 5 years after becoming […]
Obtaining Permanent Residence Through Work – VIDEO
Deutsch Killea and Eapen, Immigration Law Firm, advises many American employers and their foreign employees on how to obtain permanent residence through work. The typical case duration can be anywhere from a few months to many years, depending upon the immigration category used and the sponsored employee’s nationality. The most common case category is “permanent […]
