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Are you Extraordinary

Leave a Comment / extraordinary ability, O-1, O-1 visa, Uncategorized / By Elektra Yao

The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for the individual who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who has a demonstrated record of extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry and has been recognized nationally or internationally for those achievements.To qualify for an O-1 visa, the beneficiary must demonstrate extraordinary ability by sustained national or international acclaim and must be coming temporarily to the United States to continue work in the area of extraordinary ability.

A Brief Overview of the Current Executive Orders

Leave a Comment / Executive Order 13767, Executive Order 13841, immigration policy, President Trump, Uncategorized, undocumented, Zero Tolerance Policy / By Elektra Yao

In response to gang related violence and drug cartels, thousands of families have fled their countries to seek refuge in the United States. This shift in immigration is known as the Central American Refugee Crisis. U.S. Federal Bureau Investigation indicates that El Salvador leads with a homicide rate of 60% while Honduras following with a rate of 42.8%, and Guatemala with rate of 26.1%. In addition to the dangerous journey, many days without water, and gun fire, President Trump’s Zero Tolerance Policy may be the most concerning obstacle families must overcome.

I want to become a U.S citizen

Leave a Comment / Constitution, continuous residence, Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, Naturalization, Naturalization Act, naturalization ceremony, U.S. citizenship, Uncategorized / By Elektra Yao

Naturalization is the legal process of obtaining U.S. citizenship after birth. A naturalized citizen is allowed all the rights and privileges of natural born citizens, including the right to vote, serve on a jury and participate in government and the political process. The Naturalization Act was the country’s first law which regulated the naturalization of foreign born Americans passed by the United States Congress on March 26, 1790. Now, the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 governs naturalization.

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