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Direct U.S. Immigration is a group of trusted immigration attorneys, consultants, and specialists who handle simple and complex immigration matters. We provide high quality and custom-tailored services without the long wait times associated with the average law firm. We have serviced over 150 nationalities and will assist you or your company with your immigration needs.
Miatrai Brown hosts Direct U.S. Immigration, a news show with 300 episodes published.
In this episode of Direct U.S. Immigration, Attorney Miatrai Brown explains the expanded biometrics monitoring requirements and how they may affect international students, temporary workers, exchange visitors, and other
Is the U.S. still hiring foreign workers in 2026? The answer is yes— but navigating the employment-based immigration system requires understanding the available visa options and current USCIS requirements. In this episod
We'll be discussing what the new USCIS naturalization test changes mean for citizenship applicants. With the complexities of this process, be sure to stick around until the end to get a bonus tip that could give you a un
The U.S. government is taking additional steps to reduce visa overstays by expanding the visa bond program for visitor visa applicants. Travelers from certain countries must now post a refundable bond of $5,000 to $15,00
USCIS has announced one of its most significant processing changes in recent years. Since October 28, 2025, the agency will no longer accept paper checks or money orders as payment for immigration filing fees. This chang
The U.S. State Department has paused immigrant visa issuance for applicants from 75 countries. This suspension is tied to a government-wide reassessment of how consular officers evaluate public charge risks. If your gree
A Request for Evidence, or RFE, is issued when USCIS determines that your petition does not contain enough documentation to make a final decision. An RFE is not a denial. However, it signals that USCIS has concerns about
The K-1 Fiancé(e) Visa is a non-immigrant visa granted to the foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen. It allows them to enter the U.S. for the sole purpose of marrying the U.S. citizen within 90 days of entry. In 2026, the
A "banned country" typically refers to nations impacted by U.S. presidential proclamations or executive orders restricting entry due to security or foreign policy concerns. These restrictions have changed over time and m
Since January 2026, USCIS will no longer allow applicants to request a Social Security Number at the same time they file an EAD application (Form I-765). Previously, many applicants could simply check a box on their EAD
As of December 15, 2025, U.S. consulates around the world have started cancelling or postponing interviews for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants. This policy shift is tied to the expanded Online Presence Review, a new layer o
Got an RFE or want to avoid one? In this Podcast, we cover the most common reasons USCIS is issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in 2026 and what you can do to prevent delays in your case. An RFE can slow down your appli
For influencers and digital creators, the O-1B category is typically the most relevant, particularly in the arts or entertainment field. To qualify, you must show sustained national or international acclaim and recogniti
Trying to decide between a K-1 fiancé visa or an I-130 spouse visa? In this Podcast, we compare both options in 2026—processing times, costs, pros and cons, and which one might be better for your situation. Choosing the
CBP is expanding ESTA screening measures for Visa Waiver Program travelers . If you travel to the U.S. using ESTA, this update could affect you. In this Podcast, we explain: • What ESTA is • What changes CBP is implement
The evolving relationship between the United States and Venezuela — including recent shifts in oil licensing and sanctions — has implications well beyond energy markets. In this Podcast, we break down what the U.S.–Venez
Can the government strip you of your Temporary Protected Status overnight, without warning or a chance to defend yourself? In 2025, a major federal court ruling made it clear: No — The U.S. government cannot legally take
There's confusion and concern around the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery in 2025. In this Podcast, we explain what the suspension means, who is affected, and what options may still exist for applicants. If you were counting
Due to extensive delays at U.S. consulates, heightened security reviews, and uncertain immigration policy shifts, many employers are now advising foreign workers on H-1B and other work visas not to travel abroad. If you
Today, we are breaking down important 2025 litigation developments that impact TPS. These results are grounded in federal court rulings and ongoing litigation. In 2025, federal courts reviewed government attempts to end
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