Families are meant to be together, and reuniting families of legal residents of the United States is possible using special provisions by certain American immigration policies.
The US immigration law allows citizens and lawful permanent residents (LPRs or Green Card...
Early Filipino migration to America dates back to the late 1800s and early 1900s when Filipino migrant workers known as "Manong" began traveling to the United States in search of work and a better life.
Spanish-American War (1898): After the...
Unless you live close to your workplace or public transport, owning a car is more like a necessity than a luxury to many American households. Filipinos and other immigrants face the same situation, as living close to their place...
The Filipino community in Florida is a diverse and vibrant group of people who have made their homes in the state. There are many Filipino Americans living in Florida, particularly in major cities like Miami, Tampa, and Orlando.
Filipino immigrants...
As a US permanent resident, one of your responsibilities to the government is to provide accurate contact information. One example is your home address.
Each time you move to a new address, you must notify the United States Citizenship and...
As a permanent resident of the United States, otherwise known as a green card holder, you have a set of rights and responsibilities to observe. This list helps guide you on how to conduct yourself properly, and boost your...
Philippine passport holders are required to apply for visa to visit the United States for business (B-1) or tourism or medical treatment (B-2) purposes.
If you apply for a B-1/B-2 visa, as an applicant you must demonstrate to a consular...
A new study suggests that fitting in may be a part of the reason why United States immigrants gain weight. The study will be published in the June issue of the journal Psychological Science.
Immigrants, their family and their children...
Sponsor documents are documents needed by a person sponsoring someone to visit the United States. Do not direct these to the embassy or consulate. The documents are sent to the person who will be sponsored and will be submitted...
While these may not be the questions consulate or embassy staff may ask you -- nor you have the same answers as shown below -- having understood these questions and preparing sensible answers could increase your chances of being...