In the United States, immigrants are at risk of detention and possibly deportation while awaiting their hearing dates. New Jersey residents may want to learn about the U.S. government's efforts to reduce the backlog and improve efficiency in processing family...
New fast-track docket for migrants faces familiar challenges
The average time for U.S. judges to resolve an immigration case is about four years in New Jersey and other states. Judges across the country are fast-tracking immigrant cases to get rid of the immense backlog that numbers 1.4 million. Migrants can stay in the country...
Facts about the citizenship test in New Jersey
Are you thinking about becoming a U.S. citizen? If so, you may need to pass the citizenship test. This can be a daunting task, especially if you've not had enough time to study. To increase your chances of succeeding in the whole process, keep the following...
The impact of immigrants in Jersey City
Are you or a loved one planning to immigrate to the United States? If New Jersey is your destination, you'll need to know a few facts. The demographic of this area is changing due to immigration. How has immigration changed Jersey City? Family immigration to Jersey...
Extended authorization for spouses of specific visa holders
Residents of Jersey City and other areas of New Jersey may want to learn more about the extension of employment authorization documents as of Nov. 12, 2021. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, gave an automatic extension of authorization for...
How to bring your foreign fiancé into the country
Many people living in New Jersey have connections to other countries and want to bring foreign family members into the U.S. If you are a U.S. citizen with a foreign fiancé, you may be able to bring your future spouse here with a fiancé visa. File Form I-129F, Petition...
Bringing your loved ones to America
Family comes first in our lives, and if you have family members who live in another country, you may wish to bring them to the United States.Two groups of immigrant visas are available to help you do just that. There is also a visa that applies if you are engaged to a...