Sitting in a conference room at the JW Marriott I found myself sitting in a conference room at the JW Marriott Hotel Seoul last week, staring at a lukewarm cup of coffee and listening to someone explain the nuances of EB-5 investment migration. It’s funny how life works; a few years ago, I never would…
That strange feeling of waiting for a piece of paper I remember sitting in a brightly lit studio near Gangnam station, staring at the flash of the camera. The photographer kept telling me to lift my chin just a millimeter more. It was supposed to be a standard US visa photo, something so mundane it…
Shifting landscape for green card applications For a long time, many people assumed that entering the US on a student or tourist visa and then adjusting their status through marriage or employment was a standard path to obtaining a green card. However, the policy environment has shifted significantly. Recent administrative moves emphasize that applications should…
Hawaii has long been a destination for immigrants, with its history deeply intertwined with the waves of people seeking new opportunities in America. From the early days of the “Korean Dream” starting with the first immigrant group to Hawaii in 1902, to its role as a welcoming city for diverse communities, Hawaii’s immigration story is…