Benjamin W. Hart, Esq.

5 Things to Know When Seeking a K1 Visa

When in a relationship with someone living outside of the US, a concern that eventually comes up revolves around obtaining a proper visa for one partner's entry into the USA. While their are those who seek independent legal advice about immigration matter... Read >

American Lawyers in Thailand (foreign licensing issues)

Due to the fact that Bangkok, Thailand is an epicenter of global trade it can become necessary from time to time to employ a legal adviser in order to assist with complicated and sometimes downright byzantine legal issues. This is particularly true where ... Read >

American K1 Visa from Thailand: Application Denial

The following is one of many articles written by this author discussing the immigration options of those wishing to bring a Thai fiancee (or wife) from Thailand to the United States. As US Immigration law can be fraught with peril for laypeople, this arti... Read >

US Family Visas From Thailand

The United States Congress through USCIS and promulgation of the Immigration and Nationality Act has, over the years, created many different categories of travel documents to the United States. Anyone who is researching US Immigration for the first time c... Read >

Thailand Visa Lawyers: Finding a Licensed US Immigration Attorney

United States Immigration Law and administrative regulations are varied and sometimes convoluted. The Immigration and Nationality Act itself is highly complicated and this complexity is compounded by the addition of case law across all of the federal circ... Read >

American Prenuptial Agreements for Inter-Country Marriages

Many Cross border marriages are conducted every year and although not the most popular of topics with regard to international weddings, the subject of prenuptial agreements may need to be explored in order to properly ensure that both parties assets are p... Read >

K-3, IR-1, and CR-1 Visas from Thailand

There is a great deal of incorrect information swirling the internet regarding US Immigration, this is particularly true with regard to Us Immigration from Thailand. This article is meant to convey useful information for those researching US Visas from Th... Read >

Thai Visa Categories: Thailand Business Visas

There is some discussion in expat circle in Thailand regarding which Thai visa is the most useful. Some argue that a Thailand "Other" Visa is the most worthwhile to obtain because its description is so vague. Many expats use an education visa to remain in... Read >

Thai Property and Real Estate: Issues Under Thailand Law

In Thailand, as a general rule it is illegal for foreigners to own real estate. There are some exceptions to this rule and methods for circumventing these type of regulation, but one must proceed with prudence and caution when utilizing these methods. Thi... Read >

American Visa Thailand: CR-1 Visas for Thai Loved Ones

US Visas from Thailand are more in demand than ever before and the US Embassy in Bangkok is currently processing more Family Visas than virtually any other US Diplomatic Post in Southeast Asia. US Immigration can be confusing for those coming into contact... Read >

Bangkok Attorney: Retaining a Foreigner Attorney or Lawyer in Thailand

Bangkok Thailand is truly an international city. Once heralded as the "Venice of the East," Bangkok's seemingly infinite number of canals combined with the easygoing nature of the locals still hearkens back to another era. Many people come to Bangkok or T... Read >

Real Estate and Property In Thailand: Legal Information for Prospective Property Buyers

Thailand is one of the most exotic and beautiful locations in the world. For this reason, it is one of the top tourist destinations and continues to draw new arrivals each year. Many of those coming to Thailand eventually decide to remain in the country a... Read >

K1 Fiancee Visas Bangkok: Information regarding a K1 Visa for a Thai Fiancee

After studying about US Immigration, many Thai/American couples obtain information regarding the K1 Fiancee Visa. This US Visa was statutorily promulgated in order for US Citizens to take a fiancee to the United States in order to marry. Once married t... Read >

K-1, K-3, and Immigrant Visas for Thai Girlfriends, Fiancees, and Wives: File Petition in Thailand.

In Thailand, many people often ask me if it is possible to make the US Immigration process go faster and if so how. I also get asked if it is possible to file the US Immigration petition in Thailand rather than the US. Hopefully, This article will supply ... Read >

US Immigration: The K1 Visa for a Thai Fiancee

Many Americans traveling o the Kingdom of Thailand land find themselves falling in love not only with their surroundings, but also a special someone from Thailand. When this happens many Americans wish to bring their Thai loved one back to the United Stat... Read >