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Immigration Law

Celebrating US Citizenship Day

06th December 2011
Being a US citizen is in itself a reason to celebrate. However, the American Federal Government has been observing September 17 as the US Constitution Day or Citizenship Day. It is in recognition of the adoption of the US constitution and also of the high...
Author: Jessica Potter
Immigration Law

How to become a Permanent resident through consular processing?

09th September 2011
Being a Green Card Holder (Lawful Permanent Resident) is a prestigious issue and a dream for many. It gives the person the right to live and work in the United States. There are two ways by which an individual can become a Green Card Holder. One is the Co...
Author: Jessica Potter
Immigration Law

Think Before Renouncing Your US Citizenship

10th August 2011
Section 349(a)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) governs the ability of a US citizen to renounce his/her US citizenship. A person wishing to renounce his/her US Citizenship should do so voluntarily and with intent to relinquish US citizen...
Author: Paul Anderson
Legal

Effects of Renouncing American Citizenship

09th August 2011
It is a known fact that one can become a citizen of the US by birth or through Naturalization. Getting citizenship through US citizen parents are also possible depending on satisfying certain requirements. If you qualify on your own eligibility, you have ...
Author: kevin
Immigration Law

Getting a Green Card Through Lottery

10th June 2011
Many would say that the best way to secure a Green card is through your employer if you're employed in America, or in case you are being petitioned by a member of the family who's already a naturalized citizen in America. But what if you've never set foot...
Author: andrewyast
Immigration Law

Step by Step Self-Help Guide to Immigration Green Card Process

10th June 2011
Your dream to reside and operate in America is a lot easier when you are a Green card holder. With a Green card, you're endowed with privileges and rights enjoyed by regular Americans. You can work, live, placed a company, and do anything you like so long...
Author: andrewyast
Immigration Law

Finding a US Immigration Green Card

10th June 2011
A US Permanent Resident card or many individuals would popularly refer to as “Green card” is really a card proof from the government to non-US citizen assuring them that they'll lawfully and permanently reside in the US to get a period time. Having a Gree...
Author: andrewyast
Immigration Law

Give Yourself A Go At Green Card Lottery

17th May 2011
The United States Government issues 50,000 permanent immigrant visas annually through its Diversity Immigrant Visa Program that allows natives from selected countries to live, study and work in the United States. This program is widely known as the Green ...
Author: Sachin Kumar Airan
Immigration Law

What Is Green Card Lottery

06th April 2011
Green card lottery is a program that is for people that are coming from other countries. This program provides visas to people coming from countries that have sent less than 50,000 immigrants to the United States in the last five years. The United Stat...
Author: Sachin Kumar Airan
Immigration Law

What is Adjustment of Status?

22nd March 2011
In case you are already within the US and therefore are qualified to apply to get a green card based mostly on becoming sponsored by an employer or family members member or based mostly on holding asylee or refugee status, you are able to apply for adjust...
Author: William Egan
Divorce

Where To Conduct Search On Divorce Records

15th March 2011
You’ll be surprised to know that the number of texas divorce records isn’t directly or almost proportional to the state’s large population. Compared to other states in the US, its number of broken marriages is at very low percentage. The Department of Sta...
Author: Ben Dave
Immigration Law

Immigration Lawyers Are Crucial To the Immigration Method

02nd March 2011
An immigration lawyer is among the most critical lawyers for you personally to employ. The immigration approach inside of the united states is known as one of the most complex processes. An immigration lawyer can help you in order to avoid stressful effec...
Author: Al Kola
Immigration Law

What is Adjustment of Status?

08th December 2010
If you are already in the US and are eligible to apply for a green card based on being sponsored by an employer or family member or based on holding asylee or refugee status, you can apply for adjustment of status by filing Form I-485 with the USCIS. If ...
Author: Paul Anderson
Immigration Law

Diveristy Visa lottery and Permanent Residence in United States

22nd November 2010
The Diversity Visa is a lottery program which is administered every year by the Department of State. The purpose of DV lottery is to help people from various regions to obtain legal permanent residence in United States. Every individual who wishes to ...
Author: Samuel Beckett
Immigration Law

Participating in the green card free lottery

11th November 2010
Do you want to participate in the green card free lottery program? Before that here are a few important points you need to know about the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery program. The Department of State conducts this program every year. As the name impli...
Author: Samuel Beckett
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