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Many excellent universities in Texas attract international students from across the world. To study in Texas as an international student, you must obtain a proper student visa by following some essential steps. It does not have to be overwhelming. A Texas lawyer can help you ensure you follow the appropriate steps. Choose Your School The first step is applying […]

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December 18, 2024

Every year, thousands of immigrants come to the United States because they fear that they will suffer harm if they remain in another country. In these situations, immigrants may be able to request asylum by demonstrating that they have a credible fear that they or their family members will experience persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, […]

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December 18, 2024

Waiver of Inadmissibility can be a challenging legal concept that often raises questions and concerns for individuals and families navigating the U.S. immigration system. For those facing challenges related to inadmissibility, understanding what a waiver entails and how it can provide a solution is crucial. A Texas lawyer can offer insights into the legal grounds of inadmissibility, eligibility […]

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December 18, 2024

When a non-citizen is detained by immigration authorities and placed in removal proceedings, one of the first steps is often requesting a bond. A bond hearing allows the detained individual to argue for release while their immigration case proceeds. A Texas immigration lawyer can help you understand what to expect at a bond hearing in removal defense. The […]

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December 18, 2024

Family-based immigration provides the opportunity for family members to be together and build a life in the United States. Family-based visas are often the most efficient way to immigrate to the U.S., as they can usually be granted more quickly than other types of visas. There are multiple types of visas available depending on the relationship […]

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December 18, 2024

The US State Department published reports on the human rights violations carried out by Cameroonian government officials. These violations include torture and the ongoing persecution of women and people identifying within the LGBTQ community. Cameroon is currently in a civil war and presents a harrowing reality for those forced to return. These events and the […]

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December 18, 2024

As of September 3, 2024, United States consulates in Mexico have halted visa applications from third-country nationals.  A third-country national is an individual that: Is not a citizen of the U.S. and is not a citizen of the country assigned to for employment. Is eligible for return travel to his or her home country or the […]

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December 18, 2024

This past June 18th, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the government’s attempt to end DACA was unlawful. The court found that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security does have the authority to end DACA, but that it had proceeded in an arbitrary and capricious manner in doing so, thus the ending of the program […]

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December 18, 2024

The USCIS Policy Manual is being updated to clarify how expedited immigration requests are handled. An expedited request could be related to an emergency, an urgent humanitarian situation, or other requests, described more fully below. The USCIS updated policy reiterates that when an expedited request is made by a federal government agency or on behalf of government […]

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December 18, 2024