EASY EXPLAIN

Short, easy-to-read posts that break down the immigration process — no complex terms, just the basics.

**This page contains general information intended to help you better understand the immigration process. It is not legal advice. For guidance specific to your case, please consult a licensed immigration attorney. **

How to Request a USCIS Case Expedite Is your immigration case stuck? You might qualify for a USCIS expedite! Learn how. Delays with USCIS are stressful, especially when your case affects your ability to work, travel, or stay safe. Whi
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What is Public Charge? A public charge is someone who is likely to become primarily dependent on the U.S. government for financial support. Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, this typically refers to reliance on cash assistance f
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A New U.S. Citizen’s Checklist: Congratulations on becoming a U.S. citizen! Taking the Oath of Allegiance is a major milestone — but there are a few important steps you should take right away to fully activate your new status. From gover
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Crash Course: AOS VS K-1 If you're a U.S. citizen or green card holder with a partner from another country, there are two common ways to help them apply for permanent residence: Adjustment of Status (AOS) and the K-1 fiancé(e) visa .
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USCIS Forms: Edition Many people carefully download the correct USCIS form — but miss one crucial detail: the edition date . Every USCIS form has a version, and only specific editions are accepted at any given time. Submitting an outdat
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