by Adam Solow | Jun 19, 2023 | Immigration to the US, U visa
The United States has long been a symbol of hope and opportunity for individuals fleeing persecution, violence, or human trafficking in their home countries and the U visa, created under the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (TVPA), provides a crucial...
by Solow Hartnett and Galvan | Sep 17, 2022 | green card, immigration & culture, Immigration & Race, Immigration to the US, U visa
Warning, major spoilers ahead! Let’s imagine that Mo were to marry Maria and apply for permanent resident status through the marriage. We know that their relationship is genuine, but would Mo face any obstacles to getting a green card because of inadmissibility...
by Adam Solow | Jul 6, 2021 | Immigration Law & Policy, U visa, USCIS
Congress created the U nonimmigrant visa in 2000 when it passed the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act. The purpose of the U visa was to encourage immigrants to report crimes to law enforcement and also to afford protection for those willing to...