Who Is Eligible for Asylum or Refugee Status?
- Dec 12 2017
Some people in the United States have left their home country because of turmoil or unresolved issues. They may be afraid for their own safety, particularly if they return to ...
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What to do and NOT to do if ICE comes looking for you
- Dec 6 2017
With today’s political climate, immigration issues are a hot topic. Many people who are in the U.S. illegally are concerned about their uncertain future in the United States. In many ...
Federal Judge Asserts Jurisdiction Over Deportation
- Nov 30 2017
A federal judge in Boston recently ruled that her court has jurisdiction to halt the deportation of a group of illegal immigrants living in New Hampshire. Chief U.S. District Judge ...
Immigration and Military Service
- Oct 3 2017
Special immigration benefits will apply to current and former members of the U.S. armed forces. In fact, they also often apply to their immediate family members as well. Essentially, military ...
Legal Issues that Can Affect Your Visa
- Sep 26 2017
Even after you obtain your visa, certain things may happen to you in the U.S. that may threaten your status. These things could essentially invalidate your visa or make re-entry ...
What is a Master Calendar Hearing?
- Sep 8 2017
A Master Calendar Hearing (MCH) is a preliminary hearing. It is associated with efforts to remove an immigrant from the United States. You, the judge, and the government’s attorney will ...
Tips for the Immigration Interview
- Aug 29 2017
Many immigration procedures require that the applicant undergo an interview with someone from the Bureau of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The purpose of this meeting is to determine ...
Adjusting Your Temporary Protected Status: What You Need to Know
- Aug 11 2017
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration status granted to individuals who are visiting the United States during a period when their home country becomes unsafe to return, whether ...
The U.S. Naturalization Test
- Jul 21 2017
To become a naturalized U.S. Citizen, you must take and pass the naturalization test. The test has several parts, including: An interview about your application and background An English test ...
Bringing Your Foreign Spouse to Live in the U.S.
- Jun 26 2017
How can I obtain a visa for my spouse to immigrate to the United States? If you are married to someone that lives abroad or intend to marry an individual ...