Overstaying a Visa and Obtaining a Green Card

The United States has thousands of visitors daily, from all over the world.  Some folks may come to the U.S. to remain for a long period of time for work, and others only come to visit.  For those that want to only visit, there are many different ways to enter the U.S.  For example, they […]

September Visa Bulletin Numbers Are Here!

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Citizenship of a Child Born Abroad

A child born outside of the United States may be able to obtain citizenship through their parents at the time they are born, or even after.  Of course, this depends on a number of different factors, such as whether the parents of the child were married at the time of the birth.  The law distinguishes […]

Have you renewed your DACA?

http://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/consideration-deferred-action-childhood-arrivals-process/renew-your-daca

Crisis at the Borders

http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/13/opinion/gergen-katz-border-crisis-safe-zones/index.html?hpt=us_mid Join the discussion!

Violence Against Women Act

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a powerful tool for battered spouses, children, or parents of certain U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents to obtain their permanent residency.  Generally, in order to obtain permanent residency, one has to be petitioned by a family member or employer.  With the advent of VAWA, battered spouses, children […]

Citizenship of a Child Born Abroad

A child born outside of the United States may be able to obtain citizenship through their parents at the time they are born, or even after.  Of course, this depends on a number of different factors, such as whether the parents of the child were married at the time of the birth.  The law distinguishes […]

Using an Assumed Name to Enter the U.S.

Many people dream of coming to the U.S. for a better life, but do not have any means to do so.  They may not have the financial means or, they may have tried to apply for a visa but were rejected by the U.S. Consulate in their country.  Other times, they are scammed into applying […]

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