If you are a victim of immigration scams or fraud visit The Executive Office for Immigration Review’s (EOIR) Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program here. Immigration fraud is a growing concern, especially for those who are undocumented and navigating an unfamiliar and often complex legal system. Scammers are increasingly targeting the most vulnerable among us, exploiting
The thought of preparing for an immigration interview can be overwhelming. You might find yourself questioning what information you should disclose, what the immigration officer is likely to ask, and how to present yourself to make the best impression. These are common concerns that many immigrants think of as they approach one of the most
The journey to permanent residency in the United States involves complex laws and ever-changing immigration policies. If you are seeking to reunite with family members who are residing in the United States, it’s essential to have a clear understanding of the processes involved in family-based immigration sponsorship. Whether you are a U.S. citizen or a
The social unrest in Venezuela is currently being heavily affected by the recent presidential election, which faces serious claims of fraud and manipulation. The re-election of President Nicolas Maduro has caused significant conflict within Venezuela and international condemnation of the Maduro regime. These events demonstrate ongoing issues in Venezuelan governance and highlight the need for
In June, President Biden unveiled significant changes to United States immigration policy, broadening the scope of the Parole-in-Place (PIP) program. The PIP program allows certain undocumented family members to stay in the U.S. legally and apply for permanent residency without leaving the country. This expansion will soon allow eligible undocumented spouses and children of U.S.
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) stands as a vital piece of legislation in the United States, dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence and abuse. Since its enactment in 1994 and subsequent reauthorizations, VAWA has offered essential protections not only to women but also to men and children who face abuse. Crucially, it provides
At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve come across hundreds of immigrants escaping severe hardships in their own countries—be it from natural disasters, conflicts, or oppressive governments. The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program is a vital part of helping these individuals who flee to the United States. It not only grants work authorization
