Getting a visa means that you can legally travel to and stay in the United States. Getting a green card means you are officially a lawful permanent resident who can stay in the country for the rest of your life. It creates new opportunities and extends new rights to...
Family Immigration
4 factors that could affect your ability to secure a K-1 visa
If you're one of the many U.S. citizens that has been fortunate enough to find love abroad, then you're likely eager to bring your significant other to the U.S. to start your life together. Doing so isn't as easy as coming up with a date and purchasing a plane ticket....
Do you want to bring your foreign fiancé to the United States?
Just because you’re a United States citizen doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll marry someone from your home country. There may come a point in your life when you want to bring your foreign fiancé to the U.S. to tie the knot. If you’re ready to go down this path, you...
Do you need an immigration attorney?
It can be difficult to find out information about immigration in the United States when you don't speak English well. That's why it's important to work with an attorney who can support you in your language, or at the very least, is able to put the situation into terms...
How may divorce affect spousal immigration?
Marriage and immigration constitute two different areas of the law and together raise a host of questions for individuals who wish to enter the United States to legally live with their partners.Kentucky residents may have questions about what will happen if they...
A discussion of the B-2 visitor visa
Travel between the United States and other countries is highly regulated. While in some cases a short-term traveler may be able to enter another nation with only a passport, visitor visas are required of non-United States citizens for their legal entry into the...
What is the spousal immigration process?
Spousal immigration is an important topic in the greater conversation of U.S. immigration law. When a Kentucky resident marries an individual who is not a legal citizen or resident of the country, they must go through an important legal process to allow their spouse...
Immigration changes upcoming for kids of foreign workers
Many current and former residents of Kentucky work for the American government in other countries. Whether they are diplomats or Foreign Service workers, members of the military or employees of other fields, thousands of men and women are employed by the government...
Who is eligible for a temporary fiance visa?
Love knows no boundaries, and it is not uncommon for American citizens to fall in love with citizens of other nations. When this happens, the parties may run into some challenges as they decide where they will spend their lives in a married partnership. In order for a...
Proof may be needed to demonstrate relationship for immigration
Family immigration is an important topic in the world of current events and concerns the reunification of individuals with their relatives. These individuals may have been separated from their relations by prior immigration events, changes in citizenship, and other...
