Boundless' roundup of immigrant-themed shows and movies to watch this summer Summer is the perfect time to cozy up with loved ones and watch a new movie or binge a new television series. If you’re looking for an immigrant-themed watch, Boundless rounded up some of our recent favorites for you to check out: Aisha Letitia […]
Read More »White House Lifts Travel Restrictions on Fully Vaccinated Travelers
The Biden administration recently announced that international travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to enter the U.S. after months of travel restrictions. Starting on Nov. 8, foreigners flying into the U.S. will need to provide proof of full vaccination as well as a negative COVID-19 test taken within 3 days of […]
Read More »U.S. to Reopen Canada and Mexico Land Borders For Vaccinated Travelers
White House says it will lift ban in early November The U.S. government will lift travel restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico starting in November for fully vaccinated travelers, reuniting families who have been separated since March 2020. All travelers hoping to enter the United States at a land border crossing will […]
Read More »Case Returned to USCIS – What Now?
"My CR1 visa was sent back to the USCIS on February 26th, no feedback yet. What can be the issue? Everything was legitimate, my husband is a citizen and we've been married since December 2016." Unfortunately, we're hearing this all too often from many of our applicants and more so probably in the last 6 […]
Read More »Old I-693 Medical Exam Forms Soon to be Rejected
The USCIS has updated to a new version of form I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record. However, up until the time of this post, they are still accepting the old version of the form. Starting September 23, 2019, the USCIS will only accept the 07/15/19 edition. Until then, you can use the old version of the I-693 which is the 10/19/17 edition.
Read More »Trump Executive Order to Enforce Legal Responsibilities of Sponsors & Co-Sponsors
The White House recently issued a memorandum on the enforcement of legal responsibilities of immigrant sponsors & joint sponsors. The memo directs relevant federal agencies to update procedures, guidance, and regulations to comply with current law and ensure that ineligible immigrants do not receive federal means-tested benefits.
Read More »Why Does RapidVisa Request Items Not Mentioned By USCIS?
"Why does RapidVisa require things the USCIS doesn't?" Our assembly department may find that your petition is missing something that we require and put your petition on hold before mailing them to the USCIS. Our job is to give your case the best chance of going through the system smoothly, so part of our strategy […]
Read More »Legal Marijuana Users To Be Denied Naturalization
On April 19, 2019, the USCIS issued a policy guidance update in the USCIS Policy Manual. The update clarifies that violations of federal controlled substance law, including violations involving marijuana, are generally a bar to establishing good moral character for naturalization, even where that conduct would not be an offense under state law. So, as […]
Read More »I Can’t Find a Joint Sponsor! Now What?
RapidVisa cannot be your joint sponsor, unfortunately. So we don’t have any service related to this. However, once you have found a joint sponsor who is willing to vouch your intending immigrant, is willing to execute the affidavit of support for you, we can process their paperwork. So you are free to use our service once you get your joint sponsor.
Read More »Does Visiting My Fiance On B1/B2/ESTA Pose a Problem For My K1 Visa?
"If my fiance comes to the U.S. "with a visitor's visa first to visit me and my family prior to us applying for the K-1 visa, will that pose a red flag?" Absolutely not, it's highly recommended, in fact, meeting in person is even a requirement to even be eligible for a fiance visa. You […]
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