Someone coming to the U.S. and applying for a visa needs to have some sort of sponsor, the person or organization that will be responsible for the immigrant. In cases of employment, the employing company would essentially take on that role, and in cases of family immigration, a spouse, fiance, or family member would take on that role. One of the issues with immigration applications is that any criminal history, even minor offenses, can be difficult to get past.
11 October 2022
Suppose you hold a permanent resident green card or are a non-US citizen living on an immigrant visa. In that case, criminal charges can jeopardize your lawful immigration status and result in deportation. You can only escape deportation if you attain U.S. citizenship through naturalization. Not all crimes make you deportable, though. Below is a roundup of deportable offenses that you should watch out for. Drug Offenses If convicted of controlled substance offenses, immigration officials can initiate a removal process.
3 February 2022
