At InvestMigrate, we often speak with Nigerians who’ve been misled by agents, social media posts, or outdated advice. They believe things like “you can quit your job immediately,” or “you’ll get to live anywhere in the U.S.” These misunderstandings can lead to visa denials, status problems, or life in America that doesn’t match expectations. In this post, we’ll break down 7 of the most common EB-3 visa myths Nigerian applicants should know in 2025 and share the facts that

You might assume that once your visa is approved, your green card is guaranteed that it will be handed to you at the U.S. Embassy. But here’s the truth: the EB-3 visa and the green card are not the same thing. While the EB-3 visa is your gateway to permanent residency, the actual green card comes after you enter the United States. In this blog, we’ll explain exactly how the process works so you know what to expect and avoid common mistakes that can delay your permanent resid

For many Americans considering a move to Portugal, the rental process seems like it should be straightforward: browse some listings, sign a lease, and move in. But once you start digging into the details, it becomes clear that renting in Portugal works differently. From how properties are listed to what’s included in the home, there are some notable differences from you might expect. This blog unpacks the practical side of renting in Portugal as an American in 2025, so you ca

Portugal currently offers one of the most accessible paths to EU citizenship: just five years of legal residency were required before you could begin your application. But a proposed change making its way through the Portuguese parliament could double that timeline to ten years. For Americans applying through the Portugal Golden Visa, this proposal raises big questions. Is the five-year track still safe? Will the new rule apply to current applicants? And if you haven’t app

For many Ghanaian families, the idea of moving to the United States is more than a dream at this point, it is simply the best option for a good life. In 2025, a growing number of parents, couples, and young professionals in Ghana are exploring the EB-3 visa as a way to build a more stable, opportunity-filled future for themselves and their children.

Relocating to Portugal is a dream for many Americans — slower living, stunning landscapes, warm hospitality. But even after the paperwork clears and the bags are unpacked, there’s the quiet reality: how do you actually adjust to life in Portugal? From culture shock to finding your rhythm, settling in takes time. Whether you're retiring, working remotely, or starting fresh, these 10 tips will help you feel more at home — emotionally, socially, and practically — in your new