The Truth About California’s Sanctuary State Law

California’s Sanctuary State law

California’s Sanctuary State Law California’s Sanctuary State Law, which was introduced as a senate bill in 2016 and passed into law by Governor Brown in 2017, has been the topic of debate but also a source of confusion for many California residents. The law, often referred to as SB 54, officially makes California a “sanctuary […]

Citizenship and Naturalization

CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION There are three ways an individual can become a US citizen. By being born in the United States, by automatically acquiring citizenship through a a US citizen parent, or through a process called naturalization. Before starting the naturalization process to become a United States Citizen, you must first be a lawful permanent […]

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Religious Worker Update

Some much needed reprieve for R-1 religious workers who are running out of their maximum allowed period of time of 5 years. The USCIS today announced that such religious workers will still need to leave the USA, but don’t have to wait abroad for 1 year before applying for a new R-1 visa. They can apply immediately. However, they will still be subject to the same scrutiny as any visa applicants, including more serious vetting of social media etc. Definitely heading in the right direction