Key Facts about Immigrants Living in America

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Since 1965, the demographic composition of immigrants in the United States has changed significantly, bringing with it increasing diversity. Before that year, most immigrants came from Europe, particularly from countries such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Germany. However, in recent decades, half of the immigrants who have arrived are from Latin America, with Mexico … Read more

Family-Sponsored Immigration Options in the United States

Family-sponsored immigration accounts for around 700,000 people immigrating to the United States every year. Lawful permanent residents (LPR) and U.S. citizens can bring members of their family from other countries to permanently live in the United States of America.

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My spouse and I both meet the DV-Lottery criteria, so which one of us should participate?

This is good news for you and your family if both you and your spouse were born in an eligible country AND you and your spouse both meet the education OR work experience requirements, because this means that you can double your chances of being randomly selected as a winner by each submitting a separate application to the DV-Lottery.

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Police Records Needed for U.S. Immigration

When applying for your U.S. visa, you must submit a police certificate at your visa interview if you or any other family member who is applying for a visa is over the age of sixteen years. Former and present residents of the U.S. do not need to take this step.

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Top 21% of DV-2017 Green Card Winners are from USAFIS Customers

Research has proven that out of 120 countries, USAFIS customers make up 21% of all winners of the Green Card Lottery. There was a total of 83,910 Diversity Visa winners in 2017.

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Finding Your First Job in the United States

Most people who move to the United States need to find a job as soon as possible. Employers may offer you work that is beneath your capabilities, but don’t let that bother you. It may be a struggle at first, but you can remember that it will be worth it. America has many job opportunities … Read more

5 Job Options in the USA for Immigrants

The American economy has created millions of new jobs in the USA over the past several years. This is good news for people who want to immigrate to the United States, since individuals who have been granted a Green Card are legally permitted to live, study and work in the USA.

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