California residents are likely aware that the number of undocumented migrants crossing the southern border has increased significantly since Title 42 restrictions expired on May 11. Title 42 is a section of the U.S. Code that allows authorities to issue orders to...
Irvine Immigration Law Blog
Understanding how consular processing works
One of the most integral components of successful immigration to California is consular processing. These are the steps that you will take when you apply for a visa from a place outside of the United States. What are the conditions to consider? There are a number of...
H-1B visas in short supply despite tech layoffs
A shortage of employment-based immigration visas in California and around the country has led to a surge in outsourcing according to business experts. A report published recently by the immigration services provider Envoy Global reveals that 80% of American companies...
The basics of a fiancé visa in California
A fiancé visa, also known as a K-1 visa, is a nonimmigrant visa that allows a foreign national to come to the United States to marry their U.S. citizen fiancé. To be eligible for a fiancé visa, you must meet the following requirements: You must be engaged to a U.S....
Supreme Court declines to hear Trump era immigration case
California residents are probably aware that many of the Trump administration’s immigration policies were extremely controversial and often challenged in various courts. President Joe Biden has put an end to many of these policies, which has triggered even more...
Facts about the right to seek asylum in California
When someone is fleeing violence, oppression, or other dangerous circumstances in their home country, they have the right to seek asylum in another country. This right is enshrined in international law and is a life-saving protection for those seeking safety....
The path to naturalization in California
Starting over in a new country is exciting and frightening at the same time. There can be uncertainty about the right legal steps to take and deadlines to meet. Whether you're interested in adjusting your status or you're new to the country and curious about...
The future of DACA
An upcoming federal court decision could pose a severe threat to participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in California and throughout the U.S. If the court rules as expected, it could result in DACA recipients losing their work...
Facts about the E-2 visa
If you are a business owner who is looking to expand your business into new markets, the E-2 investor visa may be the perfect opportunity for you. This visa allows business owners from certain countries to invest in businesses in California and other parts of the...
The basics of adjustment of status in California
There are many steps in the immigration process, and one of the most important is adjusting your status. This means becoming a legal permanent resident of the United States. It can be a long and complicated process, but by understanding the basics, you can make it...
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