Understanding the World of Sign Language Interpretation
4 Reasons Why Translation For Immigration Matters
The US immigration process can be confusing and difficult, even for someone who speaks English. The process is even more arduous for those immigrating to the US who don’t speak English. Translation for immigration can help non-English speakers navigate the complex immigration process. There are many translation services that are available to help those going…
Why is Bilingual Education Important, And How Does Academic Translation Help?
Being bilingual provides several advantages, both personal and professional. The ability to speak and read in both languages on a regular basis is an important key factor to hone the skills necessary to stay fluent. For children and teenagers this means being exposed to two languages not only at home, but also at school. It…
What Are The Global Alternatives To The EB 5 Visa?
Alleviating little uncertainty, the EB-5 program was once again extended through December of 2017. Though it was one of the first pieces of legislation to be signed by the new administration, the program has been under close scrutiny for quite some time; being dubbed a golden ticket for wealthy foreigners to become permanent U.S. residents…
What Does Hurricane Maria Mean For Puerto Rican Migration To The U.S.?
In the aftermath of hurricane Maria, many are finding refuge on the mainland United States. What does a Puerto Rican migration of this magnitude entail for language and areas such as education, and what exactly does the migration process look like for those coming from the island?
DACA: Does America Care Anymore?
It seems as if the Trump administration is following through on its promises to crack down on illegal immigration. With the rescission of the DACA, almost 800,000 people– people who have grown up in the United States and contributed to the nation– will have their lives impacted directly, taking on the brunt of this controversial…
What You Should Know About EB 5 Marketing and Translation
In order to attract EB5 investors from abroad, you need to be able to market your projects through an original and culturally sensitive EB5 marketing campaign that specifically appeals to the audience you are interested in reaching. This means addressing linguistic nuances and cultural elements specific to your target investors.
What is the EB5 Program And Who Needs EB5 Translation Services?
Language Connections has been a long time provider of immigration translation services. These include EB5 lawyers and Regional Centers working with foreign investors. That being said, not everyone is familiar with what exactly the EB5 program is, or even where EB5 translation comes in. We explain it all in this short blog!
Is The EB 5 Visa Program Ending? Should It?
The EB-5 visa program is set to expire later this year pending re-approval by Congress. Proponents of the program argue that the investor visas provide much-needed capital for economic development. Critics say it encourages a two-tier immigration system favoring the rich over those fleeing wars, persecution and poverty. Now, the decision on the EB 5…
Immigration Trends 2016: The Changing Landscape of Immigration in the US
Each year, the Executive Office for Immigration Review publishes a Statistics Yearbook on immigration court matters. The 2016 Yearbook that was released this past spring highlights several significant trends in immigration. For one thing, there is an increase in the number of immigration cases as compared to the previous year. Additionally, immigration court interpreting services…
Immigration Interpreters Needed for Asylum Seekers
On top of all the difficulties faced by individuals applying for asylum, linguistic barriers only complicate matters. Moreover, a professional immigration interpreter is not always available to provide legal immigration and community interpreting services.