Recoding Immigration

A publication by the team behind Fillvisa - exploring how bureaucracy becomes software, and how we can build it better.

How Fillvisa Works: Turning USCIS PDFs Into Smart Web Forms

Fillvisa helps immigrants easily fill USCIS forms. The traditional method - filling the PDF using Adobe is very difficult and oftentimes break; In this article, I've shared how I built Fillvisa forms. If you are a legaltech enthusiast, or, just curious about how Fillvisa works,…

Pricing Philosophy

Ungated Freemium Fillvisa is "free forever". You can use the software for free, no email required, and it runs completely on your browser (no data saved). For lawyers and legal professionals, we have a paid version - Fillvisa Plus. This framework is called "ungated freemium".

You Dont Need Adobe Acrobat Standard to Fill Immigration Forms

USCIS PDFs are broken (kinda) If you’ve ever tried opening a USCIS form directly in your browser, you already know what happens. You can techincally view the form, but, you cannot fill the form. Modern browsers cannot help you fill the PDF form because USCIS…

Why Fillvisa is Free Forever

USCIS PDFs are broken If you have ever tried opening a USCIS form on your computer, you already know the frustration. You can't fill the form on your web browser, you need to download special software. Some forms simply refuse to accept your inputs. Some…