Immigration Agency Granting Visas to Crime Victims
Posted on Sep 7, 2012 3:55am PDT
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has reportedly approved a large number of visas for immigrants who are the victims of crimes but agree to help law enforcement investigate and prosecute the crimes. It is reported that for the agency had approved 10,000 visas for the third consecutive year. The benefit of this program allows protection for the victims and the community as the criminal will be prosecuted. The visa they are granted is valid for four years and allows the immigrant to request a work permit.The victim can apply for permanent residency after the third visa year.
Dealing with immigration matters such as visas can be difficult and complicated if you do not fully understand these issues. It’s important that you understand your case, as well as your rights that must be protected. You need to know how to move forward with an immigration matter so that you can move forward with your life. You should not have to continue to suffer when you resolve this matter in the best way possible.
It’s in your best interest to work with an immigration lawyer who will understand this process and know how to best resolve your case. You can count on an attorney to always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. A lawyer will be able to deal with all aspects of your case including any necessary court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact an immigration attorney and begin discussing your case.