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Second time working with Visaplace, and was successful again with a visa application for parents (2 out of 2). Worked with Felicita and Mansi, strong guidance, very detailed approach to putting together a very thorough and comprehensive application. Good feedback and support throughout the full process. Highly recommend Visaplace!
Harry Potter Actress Emma Watson denied entry to US
According to the New York Daily News, Actress Emma Watson was stopped at the JFK airport in New York over the Christmas break because the customs officers assumed she was an unaccompanied minor due to her youthful appearance. In fact, Emma Watson is actually 22 years old. However, according to several tweets on her personal […]
The Dangerous Risks of Illegal Immigration
For many people around the world, illegal immigration seems to promise a relief from the miseries that they face. Some take this route for economic reasons and others for political motives. Either way, the path of illegal immigration is fraught with dangers that should be considered before someone decides to break the law of their […]
Am I Eligible for an H-1B Visa for the United States?
Who is Eligible for an H-1B Visa A H-1B work visa is a United States work permit for specific occupations that require a highly skilled worker to fill an open position. Many of these positions are in technical fields and require a University degree. You could be eligible for one if you meet the following H-1B […]
Denied Entry to the USA at the Airport 2025: Next Steps
In this article, we will talk about: What happens at the airport when denied entry to the US Reasons you may be denied entry at a US airport What to do if you are denied entry at a US airport Denied Entry to the US with a visa Hiring an immigration attorney after being denied […]
Work Permit Approved at Niagara Bridge: No Hassles
Hello Shabnam, We are pleased to report that Ippei is now in possession of a Work Permit. We crossed the border at Niagara Rainbow Bridge on Friday Oct 26. It took 20 mins of processing time for Ippei to enter US. Returned on the same bridge 2 hours later and got processed at Immigration Canada […]
Tales from a ‘Reluctant” Immigration Lawyer
Don’t get me wrong. I like what I do. Helping individuals, families and companies with their cross border needs is very rewarding and challenging. And I am proud of our track record and hope to continue doing what I do best for the forseeable future. But the truth is that I wish it all weren’t necessary. […]
Immigrants Who Became Famous In The United States
Many people have moved to the United States in order to live in freedom, pursue their dreams, and take advantage of everything America has to offer. Here is a list of some of those immigrants and how they managed to achieve their American dreams, while making an impression on the world at large. Cary Grant […]
How To Sponsor Family to the USA
Did you know that if you are a United States citizen or green card holder (lawful permanent resident of the United States), they can sponsor you or their other family members to the US? Spousal Sponsorship in the USA To sponsor someone to the United States, the sponsor must be either a United States citizen […]
Canadian Denied Entry to USA
Many Canadians love to visit the United States every year to shop, vacation or visit family and friends. Canada’s relationship with the United States is a positive one, so most Canadians only need to flash their valid passport before they are allowed on in to the United States of America. But are there circumstances where […]
Which Industries Sponsor H-1B Visas
The state of some businesses makes it difficult to find employees who can fulfill certain duties as needed in specific operations. While the unemployment rate is still holding at a high level, qualifications for specialist positions makes it difficult to find the necessary employees needed for specialized work. Many companies look to foreign markets to […]
What You Should Know About Obtaining Dual Citizenship
Understanding the stipulations and criteria involved in obtaining dual citizenship can truly be the principal obstacle for many. It is for this reason that the expertise of an immigration professional can be paramount in successfully applying. In order to get started, some important questions must be first answered so here is what you should know […]
Have You Considered Vacationing At A US Resort?
The number and quality of tourist spots across the country, ranging from the beautiful outdoors of national parks to the luxurious beaches of Florida and Hawaii to theme parks like Disneyland make any vacation easy to plan out. The best resorts in the US offer comfy accommodation, quality meals, activities for kids and families, and […]
Tips for Taking the US Naturalization Test
Passing the naturalization test is a must if you want to become a US citizen. This is probably the most important step in the naturalization process, and there is no way you can take the Oath of Allegiance without it. If you do not know much about this test, here are the most important things […]
3 Ways to Apply for Humanitarian Parole in the US
Humanitarian parole allows an individual, who is inadmissible, to enter into the United States for a limited period of time on grounds of compelling situations. The grant of parole is strictly regulated, and the Parolees are not necessarily provided with any immigration benefits. What is a Grant of Humanitarian Parole? Humanitarian parole is a way […]
How to Avoid Scams When Seeking Immigration to the United States
Want to know how you can avoid being scammed when searching for immigration help? This is a huge step for many immigrants and the last thing you want in your way is a scammer looking to take your money and do nothing in return for you. There are many ways someone could run into an […]