Coins in the US – Everything to Know
The United States has a number of coins in circulation, most of which are produced by the United States Mint. The denominations of the coins usually correspond to their relative…
Life in USA
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Tips for starting life & settling down in USA.
Do Babies Need Passports?
Yes, even babies as young as 6 months old need a passport if they need to travel outside their home country. Every citizen of the United States as well as…
What are the Different Types of US Visas Available?
You might be surprised to know that there are more than 20 main categories of non-immigrant visas for the United States. Each visa type is meant for a specific purpose…
Process for Indian Passport Renewal in USA
Cox & Kings Global Services (CKGS) handles all Indian Passport related services in USA. Here is a step by step guide for NRIs whose passport is up for renewal. Documents…
Apply for SSN – Process for Newcomers to USA
The Social Security Number (SSN) is a nine-digit identification number issued by the US government to its citizens, non-immigrant workers and permanent residents. If you are not an American citizen,…
Which Countries Can US Citizens Visit Without Visa?
If you possess a legal US passport, you can travel to 184 countries and territories without the need for a tourist visa or even visa on arrival. You can check…
How to Get a Green Card for Your Parents – The Process
US citizens (non-green card holders) can apply for a green card for their parents, so that their parents can live in the United States. The condition is that the person…
Penalty for Not Converting to NRO Account
When an Indian becomes an NRI, it is mandatory to close all existing bank accounts or convert them into Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) accounts. According to the FEMA regulations, when a…
A Guide for US Born Kids
If you are pregnant and are going to give birth while staying in the United States, you must be busy with various activities, such as health checkups and even shopping.…
Most Beautiful Places to Visit in the US
Did you know that close to 78 million inbound international tourists visited the United States in 2018, a number that is expected to rise to 80.9 million in 2019? That…