From constant video calls to a real life plan

Most migrant families know this dynamic all too well: meetings over video call, birthdays celebrated through a screen, children who only see their grandparents on a phone. In legal terms, the answer to that gap has a technical name: family-based petition. In human terms, it is the decision to stop living at a distance and […]

Family-Based Petitions to United States: the real heart of the immigration system

In public conversations about immigration, the focus is often on employment, extraordinary ability or investment. However, official data points in another direction: the main gateway to permanent residence is still the family. In recent years, more than half of new lawful permanent residents have been admitted through family ties, and some official reports show that […]

Thanksgiving and migration: 7 legal decisions that make the difference for 2026

On Thanksgiving, many people take stock: what worked this year, what turned out differently than expected, and what cannot stay the same. In migration it is the same: it is not just about “having a visa”, but deciding what place you want your life project in United States to occupy in 2026 and what legal […]

🎃 Immigration horror stories: mistakes that can turn your dream into a nightmare

On Halloween, everyone prepares for costumes, scares, and telling spooky stories. But in the immigration world, the real horror scenes don’t come with masks or ghosts—they come with poorly advised decisions, rushed processes, or false information that can put your future in the U.S. at risk. At LOIGICA®, we have seen how some mistakes—seemingly small—can […]

Migration opportunities from Canada to the United States

Canada and the United States share one of the most stable and productive relationships in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout history, mobility between the two countries has been a key driver of economic development, talent exchange, and business expansion. In recent years, however, there has been a notable increase in Canadian citizens seeking to cross the […]

Case denied: avoid the immigration mistakes that could cost you your visa

Every year, thousands of people see their plans to live or work legally in the United States cut short because of an avoidable mistake. Aware of this reality, LOIGICA launched a powerful campaign called “Case Denied,” a series of educational videos that reveal the most common immigration errors that can lead to a visa denial […]

TPS for Venezuela faces uncertainty: decisions, consequences, and legal alternatives

On October 3, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court (https://www.reuters.com/world/us-supreme-court-lets-trump-strip-temporary-status-venezuelan-migrants-2025-10-03/) voted 6–3 (conservative majority vs. progressive minority) to allow the Trump administration to move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status, TPS (https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status) for Venezuelan nationals. This decision overturned the order of federal judge Edward Chen, who had kept the program in place while litigation continued. In […]

Trump 2025: what you need to know if you plan to move to the United States

Donald Trump’s return to the White House in 2025 has reshaped the immigration landscape in the United States. From his very first day in office, the president has reinstated and deepened restrictive measures that affect both those seeking to enter the country without legal status and those already living in the U.S. under temporary visas. […]

7 questions to know if you qualify for a U.S. visa

Applying for a U.S. visa is like planning a long expedition: it is not enough to have the desire to travel, you need to evaluate every detail before taking the first step. Asking yourself the right questions will show if you have what it takes to move forward. These seven questions work like a realistic […]

From father to son: ensure your business survives generations

Building a successful business in the United States is like producing an iconic studio album: it requires vision, dedication, strategy, and a bit of intuition. But if you don’t plan how to pass it on to your children, your legacy can lose momentum or even disappear. The question thousands of entrepreneurs face every year is: […]