One very common misunderstanding regarding marriages in India is the legality or validity of certain ceremonies. In general, the United States will recognize, for immigration purposes and otherwise, marriages abroad provided that the marriages performed abroad conform...
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Indian Immigration Lawyer in New Jersey: Dual Citizenship and OCI
One of the more frequently misunderstood concepts when applying for US Naturalization is the idea of being able to a "dual citizen." Technically speaking, when one applies to be become a naturalized citizen of the United States, he or she is renouncing or giving up...
Mumbai Consulate Moving to New Location
For our Indian clients, if they are not already aware, the US consulate in Mumbai is moving. There will be no interviews at the current location at Lincoln House from November 15 to November 20, as the consulate makes its transition to its new location at the Bandra...
FALSE IMMIGRATION RUMORS IN NJ
Two inaccurate, if not false, rumors circulating throughout immigrant communities in New Jersey concern the 4th preference category and the ability of derivative children to immigrate even if they are over 21. Many of our Indian clients from Edison, Passaic, and...
Hispanic and Indian Immigration Surging in New Jersey
A very interesting article was posted last Thursday by The Star Ledger discussing the new US Census figures. Of particular interest to New Jerseyans interested in immigration issues is the fact that this State saw a remarkable jump in its Mexican population, which has...
Climbing Costs and More Scrutiny for New Jersey H-1B Visas Chill Filings for Temporary Workers
An article in The Economic Times recently reported that higher costs and increased government scrutiny have lowered applications for H-1B visas, which are temporary work visas for skilled professionals.H-1B visas are especially popular among highly skilled workers in...
Hindu’s Growth Attributed to Indian American Immigrants in New Jersey, New York
The Huffington Post recently published an informative and interesting article looking at the growing Hindu population in the United States. A third of all Hindus are found in New Jersey, California and New York. Our Newark immigration attorneys enjoy seeing reports on...