Yes, you can lose your immigration status through deportation, failure to meet visa conditions, or committing a crime.
To apply, you typically need to submit an application along with proof of your relationship to the family member who is already in the host country, as well as supporting documents like financial statements and identity verification.
You must demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution in your home country and submit a refugee application to the appropriate government agency.
An investor visa allows individuals to live and work in the country by investing a specified amount in a business. Eligibility usually requires meeting financial thresholds and creating jobs for locals.
Requirements generally include a valid passport, a completed application form, proof of travel plans, financial means to support your stay, and sometimes an invitation letter if staying with friends or family.
Required documents may include a valid passport, photographs, financial statements, proof of accommodation, and any supporting documentation specific to the visa type.
A green card grants you permanent residency in the host country. You can obtain one through family sponsorship, employment, or asylum status.
A work visa allows you to work legally in the host country, typically tied to an employer. A student visa permits you to study at an educational institution, often with restrictions on the number of hours you can work.
The asylum process involves filing an application, providing evidence of persecution, and attending an interview or hearing with immigration authorities.
Permanent residents typically have the right to live and work in the country, travel, and access public benefits, but they cannot vote in federal elections.