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Is Applying for Citizenship Risky?

Many green card holders target becoming a citizen as their next goal, especially if they have already established permanent residence in the United States. American citizens, of course, have more rights, privileges, and benefits than mere lawful permanent residents. Take

Deferred Deportation for Sick Immigrants

Deferred Deportation Requests for Sick Immigrants To Be Reconsidered Without notifying the public, the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) said it had stopped allowing immigrants outside the U.S. Military to stay in the country to receive life-saving treatment. Now,

Travel for Illegal Aliens

Is travel difficult for illegal aliens? A lot of undocumented immigrants encounter no trouble traveling all over the country. While this is true, it does not discount the possibility of them being detained when they find themselves in the wrong

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DHS Intensifies I-9 Audits on Companies

In an unprecedented move, the Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has performed I-9 audits, called Notices of Inspection (NOIs), on more than 3,000 companies in the last three weeks. An NOI advices companies that the authorities will

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Asylum or Refugee Status

It is a sad fact that many atrocities happen in this world. In some countries, these horrible situations have simply become a way of life. There are people who refuse to suffer through these conditions and choose to flee their

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Immigration Biometrics Appointment from A to Z

One of the requirements that must be met to obtain a marriage-based green card is attending the biometrics appointment. What is it about? For starters, the word “biometrics” can scare you, but it’s just a technicality! It refers to the

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DUI and Immigration in North Carolina

Immigration Lawyers in Durham, North Carolina There are many immigrants in the United States. Some of them are illegally staying in the country. It’s a fair assumption that a good portion of them are interested in a green card and

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Criminal Convictions As Grounds For Deportation

Thousands of criminal illegal immigrants are seized and deported yearly from the United States. However, deportations are not limited to an undocumented immigrant.  Even those with legal status may be sent back to their home country. The U.S. Immigration and Nationality

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Re-entry to the US After Deportation

When a non-citizen is deported from the United States, it will be difficult to get another visa or green card allowing re-entry. The federal government typically imposes a period of inadmissibility. During this time, the individual is banned from re-entering

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Stopping Deportation

Being threatened with deportation is one of the worst possible scenarios for any foreigner in the United States. The implications are dire whether you’re a lawful or undocumented immigrant. It’s especially critical if you’re in the US for asylum and

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