USAFIS: US Immigration Success Story of Woman from India
India-born, Suuchi Ramesh, moved to the U.S. about ten years ago to work in the technology industry. While living in America, she found it difficult to find professional clothing to fit her small frame. She quickly realized that if she was having trouble, other people probably were as well. It was then that Ramesh decided […]
Can the USAFIS Organization help me throughout the entire Diversity Visa U.S. immigration procedure?
Yes! Since 2001, the USAFIS Organization has been helping millions of people around the world to properly prepare and submit their applications and photos to the Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery.
Can I participate in the DV-Lottery if I live in an eligible country, but was not born in an eligible country?
The Diversity Visa Lottery Program was created to further diversify the U.S. population, so eligibility is based upon where you were BORN, not where you currently live. Therefore, you must be BORN in an eligible country AND you must meet the education OR work experience requirements to participate in the DV-Lottery.
American Immigration Terminology
In order to better understand the US immigration procedure, USAFIS believes it is important to learn more about American immigration terminology. Below, are definitions provided by the experts at the USAFIS Organization for several key terms often used when discussing American immigration through the US Diversity Visa Lottery Program.
Deportation and Military Records Requirements for the U.S. Consulate Interview
Those applying for a U.S. visa who have been deported or removed from the U.S. at the government expense are required to complete Form I-212, which is Permission to Reapply After Deportation. This form can be obtained from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services or from a U.S. Consulate or Embassy, and the instructions are […]
Documents You Will Need for Your Consulate Interview
You will need some important documents when you go to your Consulate interview. These items should be placed into a folder for safekeeping. Documents that are not in English should have a certified English translation and a photocopy. USAFIS: an immigration service to provide assistance to those moving to the United States through the Diversity […]
Rescheduling Your U.S. Consulate Interview
Your interview with the United States Consulate is very important. However, sometimes there are scheduling conflicts, or you may get sick, and you will have to reschedule your interview. If that happens, you will need to reschedule your appointment, which you can do done through email. Through return email, you will be notified of the […]
The Importance of the American Flag in the United States
For approximately 240 years, the symbol of American unity and strength has been the U.S. flag. This flag represents pride and inspiration to the citizens and residents of America. The flag has 13 horizontal stripes, which represent the original thirteen colonies, along with 50 stars to represent the 50 states within the United States of […]
USAFIS: Why You Should Avoid Late Credit Card Payments
Credit cards can be great during tough times or when you don’t want to wait on a purchase. To make things even easier, the credit card companies will sometimes offer a lower interest rate to get started. However, if you are late on any of your payments, the interest rate will likely go up substantially […]
How to Avoid the Credit Card Trap
It seems that people love having credit cards these days, but these cards can create a bad situation in which you can owe lots of money for years to come. You will be told that you need “credit” to get a loan, and yes, a good credit history is important. However, credit cards are very […]