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For individuals fleeing persecution or danger in their home countries, asylum offers a valuable form of protection under U.S. immigration law. Asylum allows eligible applicants to remain in the United States when returning home would place them at risk of serious harm. While asylum can provide safety and a path toward permanent residency, the process…
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What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?
: What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?Receiving a Notice to Appear can be both confusing and frightening. This document is a person’s official notice that the U.S. government has initiated removal proceedings against them. The Notice to Appear formally places a person into immigration court and the actions taken after receiving it can have a major impact on the outcome of…
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The United States depends on foreign workers across many industries. To work legally, foreign nationals must first obtain a nonimmigrant work visa that allows a person to stay in the U.S. during their temporary employment. However, what happens if your visa has expired or you have accidentally stayed past your authorized period of stay? Understanding…
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For individuals fleeing persecution or danger in their home countries, asylum offers a valuable form of protection under U.S. immigration law. Asylum allows eligible applicants to remain in the United States when returning home would place them at risk of serious harm. While asylum can provide safety and a path toward permanent residency, the process…
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What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?
: What Happens If I Receive a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court?Receiving a Notice to Appear can be both confusing and frightening. This document is a person’s official notice that the U.S. government has initiated removal proceedings against them. The Notice to Appear formally places a person into immigration court and the actions taken after receiving it can have a major impact on the outcome of…
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The United States depends on foreign workers across many industries. To work legally, foreign nationals must first obtain a nonimmigrant work visa that allows a person to stay in the U.S. during their temporary employment. However, what happens if your visa has expired or you have accidentally stayed past your authorized period of stay? Understanding…
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Becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone that symbolizes full participation in American life. For many lawful permanent residents, the path to citizenship represents years of dedication and hard work. However, the naturalization process can be complex, involving forms, interviews, and exams that assess both knowledge and communication skills. As each applicant’s situation is…
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For many people, becoming a U.S. citizen is one of the most meaningful milestones of their immigration journey. It opens the door to full participation in American civic life, including the ability to vote, obtain a U.S. passport, and petition for qualifying family members to immigrate. However, the process can be lengthy and requires careful…
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Can I Work While My Green Card Application Is Pending?
: Can I Work While My Green Card Application Is Pending?For many people, obtaining a Green Card represents the realization of the American dream, including the opportunity to work and live permanently in the United States. However, the process of applying for a Green Card can be lengthy and complex, and one of the most common questions applicants have is whether they can work legally…
