Archive for October, 2012

Have you applied for the Visa Lottery yet? The window closes on November 3, 2012

There is still time to apply for the Visa Lottery this year.  First check to see if you are eligible based on your nationality.  Here is a list of those that are NOT eligible. All others are eligible: DV_2014_Eligible Countries

To go to the correct government web site to apply see below:

You can access the link to apply by copying and pasting the entire address below into your web browser:
http://travel.state.gov/visa/immigrants/types/types_1318.html


Applicants brought to the US as children have to find documents

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/04/nyregion/for-illegal-immigrants-seeking-a-reprieve-lack-of-documents-is-again-a-hurdle.html?smid=pl-share


Citizens of Taiwan will get to participate in the visa waiver program after November 1, 2012

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Taiwan will be added to the U.S. visa-waiver program Starting November 1, 2012.


California Govener Vetoes Pro-Immigrant Bill

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/01/trust-act-veto-jerry-brown_n_1928444.html?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false#sb=2134308,b=facebook