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Everything you need to know about Russian immigration laws and selecting a Russian immigration attorney: Immigration to the U.S. is a complicated and time-consuming process. Having a language barrier with your immigration attorney can make the process that much more...

At TBLO we are passionate about our clients and what they do.  We are honored to feature our past and present clients, with our Meet Our Global Clients series. This month we are featuring Stephany Hermeling, who founded Coffee Farmers Alliance (CFA). Stephany is...

Everything you need to know about your Adjustment of Status & K-1 Visa. The K-1 visa, through the I-129F Petition for Alien Fiancé, is the process of a U.S. citizen bringing their fiancé from abroad in order to marry them in the United States. For those intending...

How to expedite the visa process through the National Visa Center Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, U.S. Citizenship Immigration Services (USCIS) and the National Visa Center (NVC) are experiencing extensive delays and backlogs in case processing. Currently, many...

At TBLO we are passionate about our clients and what they do. We are honored to feature our past and present clients, and kick off our Meet Our Global Clients Series. This month we are featuring a lovely couple, Eric Hermeling, who founded Belmont and Stephany...

On January 20, 2021, President Biden issued several Orders on immigration. Some orders took immediate effect, while others may take more time to be implemented. President Biden's Immigration Policy Immigration Executive Orders: • Reuniting migrant children with their...

The first approved and released COVID-19 vaccine created by Pfeizer/BioNTech has a 90 percent efficacy rate, and it was created by an immigrant couple. The vaccine was pioneered by an immigrant couple in Germany, Dr. Ugur Sahin and Dr. Ӧzlem Tϋreci. Dr. Sahin is a...

Following the court order reinstating DACA, effective December 7, 2020, USCIS will accept first-time requests for consideration of deferred action under DACA.  After more than three years of policy changes and attempts to limit and potentially cancel the program under...

Earlier this month USCIS updated its policy guidance related to the naturalization civics test, increasing the general number of questions from 100 to 128, the number of exam questions from 10 to 20, and the number of correct answers needed to pass from 6 to 12.  The...

Today August 3, 2020, USCIS published a final rule that significantly increases certain immigration filing fees. The rule, which will be effective October 2, 2020, also removes some fee exemptions, changes fee waiver requirements, alters premium processing time...