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Although every immigration case varies as far as processing timing, there are reasonable expectations with respect to the timing of the overall process.

Sometimes it can be beneficial to do a bit of "forum shopping" when seeking a Thai visa outside Thailand or the ASEAN region.

P-2 visas are specifically utilized by certain types of performers.

The P-3 visa category can be useful for performers traveling to the USA.

The issue of genuine immigrant intent is important in the context for family based visa petitions/applications.

Reporting one's address every 90 days to Immigration officials is required for those living in Thailand on a non-immigrant visa.

Under section 214(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, a Consular Officer at a US Embassy or Consulate abroad can deny a tourist visa application if analysis of the applicant's circumstances does not comport with the "strong ties vs. weak ties" analysis inherent in the statute.

The new administration has reiterated a "tough on illegal immigration" theme. In recent weeks it appears as though policies will be implemented in line with this thinking

The P-1(A) visa is designed for foreign athletes who wish to travel to the USA for competition.

In order to obtain lawful permanent residence after arrival in the USA on a fiancee visa, the adjustment of status process must be completed.