Immigrating to the USA can be quite a challenge whether you are planning to visit temporarily or stay to live and work permanently. Learn about the different kinds of options on how you can come based on your unique circumstances.
Coming as a Visitor
- Things to Consider When Applying for Your Visa: So what are some of the things you have to think about?
- Coming as a Visitor – B1/B2 visa allows you to travel for many different purposes besides visiting and tourism
- Coming as a Student – Attend an academic or vocational program
- Coming as an Exchange Visitor – Coming to the USA through one of 15 different areas
- What Happens If You Overstay Your I-94 – Very important to remember for all visitors
- Passing the Visitor Visa Interview – Tips on how to prepare for the consulate interview
Changing Status from Visitor
- Changing Status From Visitor to Student – How to go from visitor visa to student status
- Filing for Asylum – You can apply for asylum if you meet certain criteria
- Are You Out of Status? Can You Get Temporary Protected Status? – If you come from one of a dozen countries, and you are out of status, you can apply for temporary protected status
- Applying for a Green Card – Family members who are US citizens can apply for you to get a green card
Coming to Live
People come to the USA mainly through family or employers sponsoring them.
- Apply for Family Members Back Home to Get a Green Card – If you are a green card holder or a US citizen, you can apply for certain family members to come to the US.
- Are you a US Citizen? Bring Your Spouse and Minor Children – If you are a US citizen, you can bring your immediate relatives to the US.
- Bring Your Foreign Fiancรฉ(e) – Apply for your fiancรฉ(e) to come join you in the US.