Immigrating to the US is a complex process. For applicants in Texas, there are multiple key factors to keep in mind. One of the most important is any history of a criminal conviction. That can be a major obstacle to getting approved for a green card. Convictions and...
Immigration
How does divorce affect your green card status?
Green card laws are federal issues, so whether you live in Texas or another state, the same rules apply. Divorce usually doesn't affect a person's green card status, but it could in a few situations. Permanent resident card If you have a permanent resident card, then...
Who can immigrate to the U.S. with a family visa?
U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can apply to sponsor an eligible family member for a family visa. Whether you live in Texas or any other state, the same rules will apply. Immediate relatives Children of U.S. citizens are eligible to apply for a family...
Strong evidence is an asylum seekers’ best defense
Applying for asylum is one of several ways in which the US offers protections for international citizens living in Texas who have a credible fear of persecution in their native countries. The process can be lengthy and complex, however. Supporting documentation Though...