Pro Forma Immigration Attorneys

10/15/2026

Applying for asylum in the U.S.? A strong application relies on detailed corroborating evidence—from personal declarations to country conditions. Understanding what documents build a compelling claim is key.

https://asaptogether.org/en/faqs-asylum-application/?

10/10/2026

Living in the U.S. under refugee status and preparing to transition to permanent residency? Federal law requires refugees to apply for a Green Card after one year of physical presence. Learn what documents, medical forms, and USCIS rules apply to your application.

https://support.iraplegalinfo.org/hc/en-us/articles/47388451367700-I-have-refugee-status-in-the-United-States-How-can-I-apply-for-a-green-card?

10/08/2026

Seeking permanent residency through employment? From EB-1 priority workers to EB-5 investors, understanding federal preference categories is key to navigating the green card process. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/immigrate/employment-based-immigrant-visas.html

10/03/2026

Planning to travel outside the U.S. as a non-citizen? Depending on your immigration status, leaving without the proper travel document—such as Advance Parole or a Refugee Travel Document—could jeopardize your ability to return.

If you are not a U.S. citizen, learn how to apply for a travel document and decide if it is safe for you to travel abroad.

10/01/2026

Understanding U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services eligibility categories is the first step toward lawful permanent residence. Discover which family or employment pathway fits your situation. https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility-categories

09/26/2026

Obtaining a specialty occupation visa requires strict adherence to Department of Labor attestation rules and annual statutory caps. Understanding the LCA electronic filing process helps ensure your petition remains compliant. https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/programs/h-1b

09/24/2026

Twenty-two states and major cities have sued the federal government over new public charge regulations that could grant immigration officers wider discretion to deny green cards. Read the full update on this major federal legal challenge.

https://apnews.com/article/immigration-public-charge-benefits-assistance-lawsuit-new-york-95ac8c221f5ded109d36fe13ebd7bc8f

09/19/2026

Shifts in immigration enforcement and benefit reviews affect visa holders and green card applicants across the country. Knowing how new public charge and vetting standards apply to your case protects your legal status.

"He's not a squish."

09/17/2026

Are you a U.S. employer planning to hire temporary foreign workers? Understanding the statutory caps, Department of Labor certifications, and Form I-129 filing rules for H-2B visas is crucial to meeting your staffing needs.

The H-2B program allows U.S. employers or U.S. agents who meet specific regulatory requirements to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary nonagricultural jobs. A U.S. employer, or U.S. employer, or U.S. agent as described in the regulations, must file Form I-129, Pe...

09/12/2026

Holding a green card grants permanent resident status, allowing you to live and work anywhere in the United States while enjoying key legal protections. However, permanent residents must still follow specific federal rules, such as maintaining physical presence and keeping their documentation up to date.

https://usafacts.org/articles/green-card-definition/