by IdaKeir | Jun 5, 2015 | Family Visas, Humanitarian Reinstatement, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Visa Bulletin
If you have more than one person who can file a green card (I-130) petition for you, it’s probably a good idea to spend the money to do it. Why? Because one of your petitioners might die while you’re waiting for your visa and, if you live abroad, your case...
by IdaKeir | May 26, 2015 | Employment & Nurses, Ida Keir Law, Student Visas, Visa Bulletin
H-4 dependent spouses – As of May 26, 2015, some spouses of H-1B workers in the U.S. can apply for EADs – Employment Authorization Documents or work permits. There are strict requirements (of course)! Your spouse must be on her/his way to getting a green card through...
by IdaKeir | May 26, 2015 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Visa Bulletin
Here’s some news and information of special interest to Filipinos. Please read this free information before emailing questions! Nurses and other workers in the EB-3 category – some of you were sponsored long ago for U.S. nursing and other jobs, then the recession...
by IdaKeir | May 2, 2015 | Citizenship, Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Humanitarian Reinstatement, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Student Visas, Unlawful Presence/DACA, Visa Bulletin
Good immigration attorneys can make cases move faster because we know the law involved and the information the government needs. If you know there’s a visa available to you and you haven’t heard anything for a long time, maybe something’s gone...
by IdaKeir | Feb 18, 2015 | Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Visa Bulletin
Here’s a good reason to become a U.S. citizen – It doesn’t matter if the foreign brother or sister is 16 or 40 or married and have children – that’s okay. But if your U.S. relative only has a green card, the answer is no. Citizens can sponsor more types of...
by IdaKeir | Feb 9, 2015 | Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, News Archive, Visa Bulletin
If you’re waiting to get to the front of the line in your green card category, you can check the March Visa Bulletin now for the latest dates. There’s good news again in some of the employment visa categories: EB-2 China moved forward 6 months to Sept. 1,...