Congratulations to Helio Castroneves, the reigning Indy500 Champion! USCIS recently approved Castroneves’ EB-11 Petition for classification as a Race Car Driver of Extraordinary Ability. He filed his petition using the USCIS Premium Processing service and received his approval in less than 15 days from the date of filing! Castroneves is one of the world’s greatest [...]
Congratulations to Andre who finally received permission to travel to the United States after more than 9 years of being found inadmissible. In 2001, US authorities declared Andre to be inadmissible after they learned that he had pled guilty many years ago in Germany to charges of corporate bribery and tax fraud. Since then, US [...]
We are happy to report that an immigration judge in Miami, Florida granted an application for political asylum that we filed on behalf of a client from Burma. Cing is a member of the Chin ethnic tribe. She is a practicing Christian as are most members of the Chin ethnic community. In 1988, military authorities [...]
Congratulations to Steven, our newest permanent resident of the U.S.! After being separated from his U.S. citizen wife and three year old daughter for the past two years, Steven’s immigrant visa and I-601 and I-212 waivers were finally approved last Monday by the U.S. Consulate in Port-au-Prince. Steven will now enter the U.S. as a [...]
We recently obtained approval of a Fiancee visa petition for a client from Burma. TKM had filed an I-129 petition seeking permission to bring his fiancée from Burma to the United States. The Vermont Service Center seemed poised to deny the petition because TKM and his fiancée had not met each other in person during [...]
Last week an immigration judge granted our client, Maria, permanent residency due to the cruel treatment she had experienced at the hands of lawful permanent resident husband. When Maria first came to our office, we could see immediately the effects of years of abuse in her marriage. Maria was despondent and cried throughout most of [...]
Another EB11 petition seeking classification as an alien of extraordinary ability has been approved. USCIS even approved on the initial submission without requesting additional evidence as it usually does. This client is a leading professional tennis player who has risen to the very top of his field. He has been ranked as high as #132 [...]
On March 17, 2009, we filed a petition for conditional residency (I-526) on behalf of a client who invested in a USICS approved “Regional Center.” The petition was approved in less than one month! Our client and her children will now now proceed to a US consulate abroad to apply for conditional residency. Current reports indicated [...]