At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over two decades advocating for fairness in immigration law. That’s why we find it necessary to speak out—even in cases we don’t directly handle—when immigration policies create uncertainty, fear, and injustice for individuals who have long abided by the law. The Trump administration’s new move …
In Love with Someone Abroad? Here’s Your Guide to U.S. Marriage Visas
Falling in love with someone from another country can be exciting and life-changing—but it can also raise a lot of legal questions. If you’re a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident and want to bring your partner to live with you in the United States, you’ll need to go through the immigration process the right …
The $5 Million Visa: How Pay-to-Play Immigration Leaves Others Behind
In a move that has raised serious questions about fairness, integrity, and the future of U.S. immigration, the Trump administration has introduced a new pathway to citizenship—for the wealthy. The so-called Gold Card Visa offers U.S. citizenship in exchange for a direct $5 million payment, with no requirement to create jobs or contribute to economic …