Marriage to a U.S. citizen often brings hope for a future together in the United States. When spouses must live apart, that goal can come with worry about how distance may affect the green card process. If you live in another country and are seeking a green card,...
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What happens if you miss biometrics for adjustment of status?
Missing biometrics might feel stressful, especially if work, transportation, illness or late mail caused the problem. For those navigating the adjustment of status process in Kentucky, this step is important because U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
Seeking safety in Kentucky? Understand your right to asylum
Arriving in a new country after leaving everything behind can be an overwhelming experience. If you are in Kentucky and fear returning to your homeland due to persecution, you may have a path to safety through asylum. Before you apply, understanding the fundamental...
Can past criminal records impact family-based green cards?
Sponsoring a loved one for a family-based green card is an act of love, but the process often involves rigorous paperwork. If you or a family member has a past criminal record, you may encounter additional hurdles along the way. Since the U.S. Citizenship and...
Will traveling overseas affect a U.S. citizenship application?
Traveling overseas does not automatically affect your U.S. citizenship application. However, extended or frequent trips outside the country can create issues if they affect your ability to meet the continuous residence and physical presence requirements. Here are two...
Common myths about the public charge rule in Kentucky
Many hardworking residents in Kentucky qualify for a green card but are afraid to apply because they have used health or food programs. This is likely from fear around the public charge rule, where U.S. officials can deny green cards to noncitizens who mostly rely on...
Four N-400 mistakes that cause delays and how to avoid them
Applying for U.S. citizenship is an exciting step in your journey. You have maintained your green card, built your life in Kentucky and now you are ready to become a citizen. The Form N-400 is your official application for naturalization. However, small mistakes on...

