Attorney Ned Ogueri
Immigration Blog
Articles about U.S. immigration processes, family matters, visas, citizenship and immigration developments.
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TN and TD Visa Applicants Face Expanded Social Media Review
If you are preparing for a TN or TD visa appointment, add a review of the consulate’s current instructions to your preparation list. An October 1, 2026 change expanded the State Department’s online presence review to these categories. Before your appointment, identify which instructions apply to your application and gather questions about anything you cannot…
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Immigration Law and US Politics
Understanding United States immigration rules Choosing an immigration path begins with the purpose of the application and the person’s circumstances. Immigrant visa categories concern permanent residence. Nonimmigrant categories cover temporary purposes, including visits, study and certain types of work. Eligibility and supporting documents differ by category.
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Winning Your Asylum Case
Understanding an asylum application Asylum may protect a person who cannot return to their home country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution connected to race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. Eligibility depends on the facts and applicable law; a fear of harm does not automatically establish…
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Bringing Your Fiancee to the US
Bringing your fiancé or fiancée to the United States The K-1 nonimmigrant visa permits an eligible foreign fiancé or fiancée of a US citizen to travel to the United States to marry that citizen within 90 days after arrival. The process generally begins with the US citizen filing Form I-129F. Petition approval is followed by…