U.S. Immigration lawyers deal with issues relating to foreign nationals who come to this country either temporarily or permanently, including the associated legal rights, duties, and obligations of aliens in the United States. Some of the most common issues an immigration lawyer can help you with include immigration visas, green cards and citizenship and naturalization applications.
An immigration attorney can help you overcome and avoid many legal issues and simplify the immigration process as much as possible.
Who Has Citizenship By Birth?
Persons who are born in the United States are citizens at birth unless they are born to foreign diplomats. A person who is born abroad to TWO US citizens is a US citizen if both parents were …
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What Is The Benefit Of Being A Permanent Resident?
As a lawful permanent resident you receive a permanent resident card, commonly known as a Green Card. This card is evidence of your status as a lawful permanent resident and of your …
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How do I become a lawful permanent resident of the United States?
If you are a legal immigrant in the U. S., or if you have permission to work and live in the U. S., you can apply to become a lawful permanent resident of the United States. This process is commonly known as getting your “green card”. As a lawful permanent resident, you can live and work permanently in the U. S., so long as you do not commit any act that would make you …
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How can I help my relative become a U.S. resident?
One of the most common ways in which a person can become a U.S. resident is through a relative that is already a resident of the U.S. If you are a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., you can file an application for your husband, wife, or unmarried child(ren) of any age to also become lawful permanent residents. If you are a naturalized U.S. citizen, it may be even quicker for your …
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Alien's Change of Address Card
This card is to be used by all aliens to report a change of address within ten days of such change. (Form AR-11 (Rev. 01/20/06) Y
Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion
These instructions are to help you complete the form to notify USCIS that you are filing a motion to reopen or reconsider a USCIS decision or …
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How To File for Permanent Residency in the U.S. (Green Card)
The permanent residency card (Green Card) is issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Once received, it allows the holder to permanently reside and work in the United States, except for circumstances which will revoke the card, like committing a crime. For most immigrants this is a significant step towards becoming a citizen. A permanent resident may apply …
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Fiancé Visas
Illegal Immigrants and Workers Compensation
Facing Deportation?
How Do I Find the Right Attorney for My Case?
Student Visas
Overstayed Your Visa?
When Do You Need to Hire a Lawyer?
Can I Work in the U.S. if I am Not a U.S. Citizen?
How To Become a U.S Citizen
Extending Your Visit to the U.S.
How To Prepare to Meet With Your Lawyer
Work Visas
Family Visas
Citizenship for Your Children
Naturalization Interview
Seeking Asylum in the U.S.