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5 days ago
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Welcome President Biden!

On his first day in office, President Biden sent the “US Citizenship Act of 2021” to Congress. The text of the Act has not been released ...

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Ready to work? Here's what you need to know!

Becca Niburg

Jan 15
2 min

Ready to work? Here's what you need to know!

Every employer in the United States is required to verify that the people it hires is allowed to work in the country. Employers use the s...

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Becca Niburg

Jan 8
2 min

What is taking so long?

Recently, many clients and people online have noticed and questioned how long USCIS has taken on their cases. Delays have been noted conc...

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Changes on the Horizon for Asylum Seekers

Becca Niburg

Dec 23, 2020
2 min

Changes on the Horizon for Asylum Seekers

Although the Trump presidency may be in its waning days, the administration continues to promulgate new rules and regulations. The rules w...

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Becca Niburg

Dec 9, 2020
2 min

Is DACA really (and finally) back?

In 2012, then President Obama initiated a program through Executive Order called the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, DACA for sho...

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Agricultural workers have specific visas ... and specific Covid-19 related provisions

Becca Niburg

Dec 2, 2020
3 min

Agricultural workers have specific visas ... and specific Covid-19 related provisions

H2A Visas An estimated 73% of the US agriculture workforce hails from another country supporting the ten states that produce over half of...

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What Do the Election Results Mean for Immigration?

Becca Niburg

Nov 12, 2020
2 min

What Do the Election Results Mean for Immigration?

What Do the Election Results Mean for Immigration? Following the last day of voting on November 4 and an extensive counting session that ...

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Are you at risk of being called a public charge? What does that even mean?

Becca Niburg

Nov 9, 2020
1 min

Are you at risk of being called a public charge? What does that even mean?

The US has long had a requirement that anyone immigrating to the country demonstrate that they would not become a "public charge," meanin...

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Are you thinking about traveling? Should you think again?

Becca Niburg

Nov 9, 2020
2 min

Are you thinking about traveling? Should you think again?

The time of Covid-19 has changed many aspects of our life, travel is no different. If you are not a US citizen or have a green card, the...

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Becca Niburg

Nov 9, 2020
1 min

Costs are rising for some visa types

Fees charged for visa types are generally on the rise which can lead to confusion on the part of applicants as well as a need to rush tho...

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