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K1 visa in 2024: Key requirements and wait times for the U.S. fiance visa

Hola, mi gente, it's attorney María Mendoza writing to you again. In this blog, we will discu...

María Mendoza K1 visa in 2024: Key requirements and wait times for the U.S. fiance visaMaría Mendoza

Published: September 18, 2024

Thoughtful immigrant woman representing abuse victims who may qualify for the VAWA visa

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What Types of Abuse Qualify for the VAWA Visa?

When we think of abuse, we often picture physical violence—hitting, pushing, or aggressive beh...

María Mendoza What Types of Abuse Qualify for the VAWA Visa?María Mendoza

Published: June 20, 2025

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I entered the US without documents. Was my entry illegal?

Some individuals may have entered the US illegally due to a lack of a passport and/or visa.   T...

María Mendoza I entered the US without documents. Was my entry illegal?María Mendoza

Published: February 20, 2023

A woman standing on the street with a suitcase.

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What is a Travel Permit and Who Can Apply for One in the United States?

Teresa has lived in the United States for over 25 years without being able to return to Mexico to se...

María Mendoza What is a Travel Permit and Who Can Apply for One in the United States?María Mendoza

Published: April 11, 2025

3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their Consequences

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3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their Consequences

Have you ever considered using a relative’s birth certificate to enter the U.S.? Did you lie o...

María Mendoza 3 Actions Considered as Immigration Fraud in the U.S. and Their ConsequencesMaría Mendoza

Published: September 3, 2025