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Overview on Adjustment of Status process in US

13th August 2012
If the individual was inspected and admitted or paroled into the United States and is able to meet all required qualifications the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) permits the change of an individual's immigration status while in the US from temporar...
Author: Nancy
Immigration Law

US citizenship for children

28th December 2011
US citizenship has always been a factor of attraction for many immigrants. This is due to the package of benefits and privileges that it bestows upon them. It is also for this reason that many illegal immigrants remain in the USA and give birth to a child...
Author: Jessica Potter
Immigration Law

How to obtain Certification of Military or Naval Service?

16th November 2011
Members and certain troupers of the U.S. Armed Forces are qualified to apply for United States citizenship under special provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). In addition, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated th...
Author: Jessica Potter
Legal

Important to be a green card holder to apply for US citizenship!

12th November 2011
Immigration status referred to as lawful permanent residency authorizes a person on a permanent basis to live and work in the US. The INS Form I-151 formerly Alien Registration Card or Alien Registration Receipt Card, now referred to as United States Perm...
Author: Nancy
Immigration Law

What To Consider When To Get A Green Card In The United States

27th September 2011
Green Card formally identified as Permanent Resident Card authorizes the immigrants to fully stay and are in the U.S. Its a legitimate testimony verifying the permanent resident standing of the immigrant. By way from it somebody enjoys equality with relat...
Author: stephenwentz
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
Immigration Law

Scoring Guidelines for US Citizenship test

10th August 2011
The US citizenship test is the final step in the process of the citizenship application process. An applicant has to clear this test once his/her application gets through. Though it is an easy task, there are applicants who fail in the citizenship test. I...
Author: Jessica Potter
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

Instructions for filing citizenship application for overseas naturalization process

20th July 2011
Only spouses who are eligible and who prefer to go in for overseas naturalization should apply for that option. Spouses intending to file their citizenship application in the US may do so. Section 319(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) permit...
Author: Jessica Potter
Immigration Law

Refugee Status in the US

24th June 2011
Every year, the President of the United States will send a proposal to the Congress for the maximum number of refugees that can be admitted into the US for the upcoming fiscal year, as specified under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). This numb...
Author: Paul Anderson
Immigration Law

Immigration Law Clinics – Providing Immigration Assistance to Applicants

16th May 2011
Immigration remains one of the most controversial and discordant debates all over the world. Though immigration and immigrants have been crucial to the growth of United States, they have also been a constant source of argument. Strict immigration laws and...
Author: Manusmriti
Legal

Discretionary Relief Available to Avoid Deportation

05th May 2011
When you face deportation, removal and exclusion from the US, do you have any options to stop this? To know whether you have any such remedy available or not, you need to get in touch with a deportation attorney immediately. Here are the discretionary rel...
Author: Melissa Brown
Immigration Law

What exactly are The Needs To Apply For US Citizenship Based On Service From the US Forces?

06th April 2011
Everyone who's serving currently within the U.S. armed forces or has served in the U.S. armed forces has the qualifications to apply for U.S. citizenship based on specified unique provisions under the Immigration and Nationality Act or INA. According to ...
Author: Klaus Wood
Law

How to Minimize Risks of I-9 Discrimination Lawsuits

29th March 2011
Employers who request unnecessary documentations from employees who are permanent residents may be guilty of breaching I-9 compliance and may be at risks of discrimination lawsuits. In 2010, a renowned vacuum manufacturer found out the hard way that re...
Author: Staff Writer
Legal

Attaining US Citizenship By means of Army Service

14th March 2011
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), foreign born people serving in any from the five branches of your U.S. military, the Chosen Reserve of the Prepared Reserve, and particular divisions from the Nationwide Guard can grow to be naturalized cit...
Author: Jay Penske
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