Five ways for DACA recipients to legalize their immigration status

The DACA program is in trouble. DACA, which stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is a 2012 program for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children. With DACA, these children (now adults) can apply for a work authorization card, social security number, and international travel document. Recently, lawsuits challenging the legality […]

The underutilized Q-1 cultural exchange visa for language teachers

U.S. immigration law provides a few different visa options for language teachers – educators from abroad who teach their native language in the U.S. Language teachers often apply for either a J exchange visa, or an H-1b professional visa. I will cover these visas in another post. Another option for language teachers is the useful but underutilized Q-1 cultural exchange visa. […]