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Foundations of U.S. Immigration
A comprehensive overview for beginners and HR staff. Learn about key agencies (USCIS, DOS, CBP), the difference between status and visa, and common mistakes to avoid.
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What You'll Learn
  • Identify major visa categories
  • Differentiate between visa and status
  • Build a personalized immigration checklist
  • Understand the roles of USCIS, DOS, and CBP
  • Recognize common application errors
Course Syllabus
  • Visa Categories Explained
  • Key Government Agencies: USCIS, DOS, CBP
  • The Concept of SEVIS for Students
  • Visa vs. Status: What’s the Difference?
  • Understanding Adjustment of Status (AOS)
  • What is an Employment Authorization Document (EAD)?
  • Decoding Common Forms (I-129, I-130, DS-160)
  • Navigating the Consular Interview Process
  • How to Respond to a Request for Evidence (RFE)
  • Important Fraud Warnings and Red Flags
  • Final Project: Building Your Personal Checklist
Included Tools & Resources
  • Smart Templates & Checklists
  • AI Tutor & Interview Simulator (Pro)
  • Quizzes & Assignments
  • Certificate of Completion
Disclaimer: All content is for educational purposes only and is not legal advice.