Tag: citizenship

I applied for citizenship ages ago – what gives & what can I do?

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      Naturalization is the process of obtaining citizenship and becoming a U.S. citizen. The process is codified in 8 U.S.C. 1427. The requirements are quite straight forward. In order to become a U.S. naturalized citizen, a person must: (1) be a green card holder for 5 years (or, in the case of spouse […]

Category:citizenship, federal court, green card, immigration
Taggedcitizenship, federal review, N-400, naturalization
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A Little White Lie Never Hurt Anyone, Right? Not In Immigration.

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  The world of immigration is full of immigration judges and CBP, ICE/ERO, and USCIS officers investigating fraud and misrepresentation. Most grounds are waivable or forgivable. For example, when adjusting in the United States as the spouse of a U.S. citizen, any unauthorized work is generally not an issue. As another example, coming to the […]

Category:green card, immigration, immigration court, policy, Uncategorized
Taggedcitizenship, false claims
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