Can I Apply for Citizenship After 3 Years? When you are born in a foreign country, naturalization is the process you use to become a United States Citizen. There are many requirements to becoming a US citizen, however, many of which are complicated and confusing. To apply for citizenship can depend on your age, your […]
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A permanent resident card, commonly called the Green Card, is issued to foreign nationals who are granted permanent resident status in the U.S. and are allowed to legally live and work here. One can get a Green Card through employment, family relationship, investment, refugee or asylee status or through the Green Card lottery. Family-Based Green
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Hay muchas maneras de obtener una prueba de ciudadanía estadounidense si es ciudadano de Estados Unidos. Por ejemplo, si ha pasado por el proceso de naturalización, normalmente se le proporcionará un certificado de naturalización, que puede usar para probar su ciudadanía. Si nació en el extranjero de padres ciudadanos estadounidenses o nació en los EE.UU.,
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As of January 2019, the USCIS processing time for Form I-130 range between 5 months and 10 years. Processing time will vary based on the immigration status of the petitioner, the petition type and the service center. Only U.S Citizens or Green card holders may file Form I-130 with the USCIS to petition a relative.
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Las personas que han presentado formularios de inmigración y naturalización ante los Servicios de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de los EE.UU. (USCIS) pueden realizar un seguimiento del progreso de sus solicitudes. Pueden recibir actualizaciones sobre sus casos por correo electrónico o por teléfono. También hay un sistema en línea que permite a los solicitantes verificar el
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Adjustment of status is the process through which beneficiaries of immigrant petitions can get green cards while in the U.S. They can get green cards while in the U.S. on a nonimmigrant visa without having to return to their home countries to complete visa processing, provided they have an approved immigrant petition. The Form I-485,
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As the current political environment almost certainly signals a coming reduction in family-based immigration, it’s a good idea to go ahead and file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative while it’s still possible. Getting an application into the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) system provides a modicum of protection in efforts to bring family
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) uses Form I-797 to communicate with its customers who apply for immigration benefits. There are seven different types of Form I-797. USCIS uses one of the seven different types of forms to communicate with its customers or to provide an immigration benefit. Following are the purposes that the seven different
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2018 and 2019 DV Lotteries were not canceled. The Green Card lottery program will not be cancelled until the U.S. Congress decides to pass a law to put an end to it. If you wish to enter the lottery this year, you may enter the 2020 Green Card lottery. Registrations for the DV lottery usually
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U.S. citizens and green card holders file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, to establish qualifying family relationship with certain family members who wish to immigrate to the U.S. What happens after Form I-130 is approved will depend on the family relationship the immigrant visa applicant has with the sponsoring U.S. citizen or green card
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