Raquel Michelena

Raquel is the Director of Marketing and Business Operations at Weinstock Immigration Lawyers. She comes from a culturally diverse background: Raised in the Dominican Republic, US citizen, a direct descendant of 2 Spanish families, working with different ethnicities around the world, and fluent in English and Spanish languages.

Investor Visa USA

Investor Visa USA: The Best Pathways for Entrepreneurs in Georgia & Alabama

How an Investor Visa Can Open Doors  Georgia and Alabama are becoming top destinations for foreign investors looking to expand their businesses in the U.S. With a strong economy, pro-business policies, and affordable real estate, these states offer excellent opportunities for entrepreneurs.  But if you’re a foreign investor, securing the right visa is crucial. The […]

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Family-Based Immigration Georgia Alabama

Family-Based Immigration: How to Reunite with Loved Ones in the U.S. (Georgia & Alabama Guide) 

What Is Family-Based Immigration?  Bringing family members to the U.S. is a priority for many immigrants. Family-based immigration allows U.S. citizens and Green Card holders to sponsor relatives for lawful permanent residence. However, the process can be complex, with varying wait times, financial requirements, and eligibility rules.  If you’re in Georgia or Alabama, this guide

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TN Visa Renewal and Extension

TN Visa Renewal and Extension: How Canadian and Mexican Nationals Can Maintain U.S. Work Status 

The TN visa is a vital pathway for Canadian and Mexican professionals to work in the United States under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). However, maintaining work authorization requires staying compliant with the rules for TN Visa Renewal and extensions. This guide provides a comprehensive resource to help you understand the TN visa renewal process,

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Avoiding Common Mistakes in I-601 and I-601A Waiver Applications

In U.S. immigration, the I-601 and I-601A waivers of inadmissibility are essential because they enable people who would not otherwise be able to enter or stay in the country to apply for legal status. These applications, however, are intricate and need careful planning. This guide serves as a comprehensive resource to help you navigate the

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TN Visa Application: Guide for Canadians & Mexicans | TheVisaPros

TN Visa Application Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Canadians and Mexicans

Qualified professionals from Canada and Mexico can work in the United States owing to the TN visa, which was established under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and continue the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). For qualified workers in specific occupations, including engineers, accountants, and educators, this visa gives a clarified route to employment prospects

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I-601A Provisional Waiver

The I-601A Provisional Waiver: How to Apply and What to Expect

It is not an easy nor an agonizing process to go through the U.S. immigration system, especially to those who are under the three- or ten-year unlawful presence bars. The I-601A Provisional Waiver offers a way out for individuals placed in such situations to face these problems. This waiver gives the opportunity for lawful permanent

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TN Visa Professions

TN Visa Professions: Understanding the NAFTA/USMCA List for Canadian and Mexican Applicants

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) established the TN visa, which permits nationals of Canada and Mexico to work in the United States in certain occupations. For professionals working in industries including science, engineering, healthcare, and education, this visa is a great choice because of its simple application

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I-601 Waiver Qualifications

Who Qualifies for the I-601 Waiver? Understanding Grounds for Inadmissibility

The journey to obtaining a visa or permanent residency in the United States can be complex, particularly if you are found inadmissible. For many, this could feel like the end of the road. However, the I-601 waiver offers a chance for certain individuals to overcome the barriers that make them inadmissible to the U.S. By

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