People seem to frequently put off filing Form N-400 and taking the US Naturalization Test to become a US citizen. Sometimes they are just procrastinating, thinking they have lots of time. But many people are afraid to take the test thinking that if they fail, it will result in some kind of punishment. This is not true…
All parents want to protect their children. But all parents make mistakes. So many mothers and fathers fail to take care of getting their children naturalized. This is the worst mistake in the US naturalization process. And the real shame of it, almost always, is that the error is unintentional.
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Many people become US citizens, despite prior trouble with law enforcement. This is perfectly acceptable as the Immigration Act only requires 5 years of good moral character before filing for naturalization. In fact, if you are married to a US citizen, you need only show 3 years of good moral character. (Warning: Immigration can look at older acts but that’s one of a million reasons to find the best immigration lawyer! SEE BELOW)
We’ve been getting a lot of panicked phone calls lately from clients who have been granted their permanent residency, but whose green cards are expiring. To this I always answer: don’t panic. Unless you have a conditional 2-year green card, your permanent residency is…well…permanent. Even if your green card expires you are STILL a permanent resident.
Every year between 700,000-750,000 people are naturalized in the United States. The process can be straightforward, or incredibly complex depending on the case…
All parents want to protect their children. But all parents make mistakes. So many mothers and fathers fail to take care of getting their children naturalized. This is the worst mistake in the naturalization process. And the real shame of it, almost always,...
Trump’s administration has just added another delay to immigrants wanting to get green cards in the US. In a move that, in my opinion, is a wasteful use of resources, USICS announced that certain immigrants will now be required to have in-person interviews.
Many people avoid the citizenship test due to an inability to pass the English Language Citizenship Test. Usually, fear of failure is the main reason. Still, there are millions of green card holders who might be less afraid if they knew about certain rules. This blog post is designed to explain how certain people are exempt from the English Language Citizenship Test.
Breaking Story: Immigration just announced that they were rolling out this new N-400. The N-400, for those of you who do not know, is the application for Naturalization. This process forms the core of how green card holders become United States Citizens. After you...
Let’s get one thing straight. If you are born in the United States, you are automatically a United States citizen. That law has been binding since the 1800s, around the time that slavery was abolished. And even before that era, most people born were considered citizens by virtue of their birth here.
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