Immigrant Visa Categories in the US: A Primer
US immigration law allows people to live permanently in the USA under several categories of US immigrant visa petitions. US citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents, may file family-based petitions for foreign-citizen relatives. Employment-based immigrant visa petitions are those filed by employers. The first stage is to file a petition with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, […]
Visa Options to Bring a Partner or Child to Australia
As an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you may want to know how to bring a partner and child to Australia to live with you. The visa options introduced here will allow your partner and child to apply for permanent residence. Learn how to bring a partner or child to Australia: visa options. These are […]
Overview of Humanitarian Reinstatement
Under US immigration law, the US Immigration and Citizenship Services (or USCIS) will cancel a family-based petition in case of a sponsor’s death. At the same time, the USCIS may also allow the petition to continue by approving a request for humanitarian reinstatement. Revalidating a petition. The US immigration law calls the sponsoring relative in […]