On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | May 21, 2020 | citizenship & naturalization
Becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States grants you rights and privileges you do not have as a resident. Before you can even apply for citizenship, there are a number of requirements that you must fulfill. According to the United States Citizenship and...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Apr 8, 2020 | citizenship & naturalization
As someone who was born outside of the United States, you may have cause to pursue U.S. citizenship through naturalization. Once you become an official U.S. citizen, you gain access to the same rights and protections as natural-born citizens and are free to live your...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Feb 11, 2020 | citizenship & naturalization
You have lived in the wild hills of Kentucky for years and finally wish to apply for citizenship. The process seems daunting but preparing ahead of time can ease your concerns. There are a few things you need to know about the test to be successful. The US...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Jan 27, 2020 | citizenship & naturalization
For work, family or any other number of reasons, people born outside the U.S. may seek to become citizens. In order to gain citizenship, however, citizenship applicants must pass a naturalization test. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Jan 3, 2020 | citizenship & naturalization
During the naturalization process of becoming a U.S. citizen, you may need to attend a biometric services appointment. If so, you will receive a Notice of Action in the mail instructing you to present to a local Application Support Center in Kentucky at a designated...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Sep 28, 2019 | citizenship & naturalization
The public charge rule, which becomes effective October 15, 2019, may impact how legal immigrants in Kentucky and across the nation obtain their U.S. citizenship status. According to CNN, the policy may prevent you from obtaining naturalization if you are...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Sep 28, 2019 | citizenship & naturalization
Becoming a U.S. citizen after arriving in Louisville, Kentucky, can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your lifetime. For nearly 200 immigrants, the city held a special ceremony to celebrate their achievement in becoming naturalized U.S. citizens, as reported...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Sep 12, 2019 | citizenship & naturalization
If you are a foreign national living in Kentucky and hoping to live the rest of your life in the U.S., you may be trying to navigate the immigration system to find the best route to become a permanent resident or citizen. Immigration laws can be very complex, and you...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | Jun 2, 2019 | citizenship & naturalization
All citizens of the U.S. are afforded certain rights that can’t be taken away. Additionally, citizens, including immigrants, are also obligated to uphold the essential tenets of this country. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services explains these...
On behalf of Vickerstaff Law Office, PSC | May 15, 2019 | citizenship & naturalization
In early 2017, immigrants in Kentucky faced a statewide panic due to the travel bans that were implemented at the start of the year. According to CNN, reports from the White House originally said that green card holders would not be affected. However, the statement...
