Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is much in demand when foreigners including international students, workers, and workers’ spouses seek an opportunity to make a living in the U.S. There are different circumstances where you need an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) depending on their status. A number of questions and concerns inevitably…

You don’t necessarily have to rely on someone to start a new life in the U.S. I admit that obtaining a green card through marriage with a U.S. citizen or employment is one of the most common ways to settle in the new country. But as far as you know…

USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) and NVC (National Visa Center) complete each other for your immigration process, especially when you apply for immigration visas such as a Green Card outside the U.S. Not only do USCIS and NVC basically play different roles, but depending on your residence, your application…

When you order a combo platter at a Halal food truck, you conveniently get to eat both lamb and chicken over rice. You don’t have to order and pay twice for a lamb and a chicken platter each. Based on the same principle, USCIS initiated issuing the so-called “combo card”…

Immigration is not about competing with each other to get to the first place. It’s not as simple as the processing time of your application or if you applied earlier than others. Lots of factors such as the type of your visa, the relationship with your sponsor, and the service…

Recessions and lay-offs are unavoidable parts of the economic cycle. However, lay-offs are more difficult for immigrant workers to deal with as they have to not only go through a major employment change, but also find a way to maintain their immigration status. …

Where Are the Cases Going? The case transferring route highly depends on the USCIS service centers’ workload and office jurisdiction for exact cases, which is not that predictable. However, we still can find some patterns according to the transfer flow. All five service centers have some cases that were transferred to the National Benefits Center…

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Why Are Cases Transferred? When filing a form to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the applicant will have a receipt number starting with 3 characters and usually indicates the responsible service center. Due to the backlog, USCIS may transfer some ongoing cases between service centers to promote timely processing. Once a case gets…