The news is filled with stories about the termination of Title 42 and the anticipated impact of illegal crossings at the United State’s southern border with Mexico. In short, ending Title 42 will discontinue the border’s ability to immediately turn away and expel individuals who cross the border because of a possible health risk. Title […]
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Avoid These Immigration Application Errors
Receiving a green card and obtaining citizenship is a dream of many people worldwide who hope to start a new life in the United States. The process of applying for citizenship is complicated, and the process can take many years. When an applicant spends time and money to fill out multiple forms and collect a […]
Legal Translation for Letters Rogatory
Litigation of issues across borders is complex and can take years to resolve. One issue that stands in the way of fair and accurate court hearings is obtaining evidence existing within the other country. There are standards in place for sharing discovery materials between countries that belong to the Hague Convention. However, without agreements such […]
Hiring a Legal Translation Company Is a Priority for Your Business
Is “hire a legal translation company” on your action plan for starting up or reinvigorating your business? If not, it should be. Hiring a legal translation company is one of the most overlooked steps in growing and expanding businesses. Since technology has made it far easier to conduct business across borders and hire employees who […]
New Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility Rule
On December 23, 2022, a new rule, “Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility, “ will go into effect, impacting immigration qualifications for those seeking to cross the United States border. In order for a noncitizen’s application for a visa, admission, or adjustment of status to be approved, the applicant must show they will not become a […]
Will Your Adventures Require a Translated Passport?
Do your new year’s resolutions include plans for international travel? Making a trip across the border or all the way to the other side of the world is a fun way to immerse yourself in another culture. Many people enjoy taking a few weeks or even months to explore a foreign land. Before you buy […]
Immigration Application Was Denied? Next Steps.
The immigration application process is complex. Most applicants spend months collecting all the required documentation and filling out forms. The waiting process is excruciating. Those who make it through all these steps and receive a denial are likely to feel frustrated and confused. If your immigration application was denied, there are a few steps you […]
Transitioning from Tourist to Resident
If you’re visiting the United States on a temporary basis for school, work, or tourism, you may be wondering if you can stay in the country permanently and become a resident. There are opportunities to amend your status if you meet certain qualifications. If you meet these criteria, the process you will need to follow […]
GDPR Compliance and Language Translation
If you’re part of an international company, GDPR compliance has hopefully become part of your vocabulary by now. However, even if you’re running a company that operates “mostly” domestically, you could be subject to GDPR compliance requirements and not aware of it. If you serve any clients who live within the European Union of countries, […]
What You Should Know about Hiring a Legal Translator
For attorneys, every word of a document is critical. Changing just one word or the punctuation of a sentence can change the meaning of an entire document. Lawyers assist clients with foreign language needs from everything from immigration applications to international business contracts. Hiring a legal translator or partnering with a legal translation service is […]