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As a foreign-born resident of the United States, you must pass a naturalization test in order to become a US citizen. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services explains that the basic purposes of this test are twofold: to ensure that you understand the English...
If you entered the U.S. with a visa, you may have received an I-94, Arrival-Departure Record. This comparatively small and usually white or green card staples into your passport. If you want to extend your stay, transfer to a different visa status or apply for legal...
When applying for U.S. citizenship, you must meet several requirements. One such requirement, good moral character, seeks to ensure those who become naturalized citizens meet the same standards as the average community members where they reside. Therefore, you must...
Bringing your family to the United States may preoccupy your every thought, especially if you worry about their safety in your home country. Family immigration not only benefits loved ones but can also add tremendous value to your community. Knowing how family...
If you have an asylum interview coming up, you may feel overwhelmed or nervous. While typical to feel nervous, you should feel ready for the interview before you arrive. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, you can do a few things to prepare for...
In the many immigration battles and struggles experienced throughout the nation, one topic getting repeated media attention centers around the division of immigrant families. Specifically, the separation of children - often quite young - from their immigrant parents....
If you believe that your life, or the lives of your immediate family members, are in danger of persecution, you may apply for asylum in the United States. To seek asylum, you must file a 'Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal' with U.S....
Once you establish yourself as a legal permanent resident of Kentucky or another part of the United States, you need to secure a new Social Security number and Social Security card. Having the card in your possession gives you the ability to work anywhere in the...
The immigration process serves as a difficult, time-consuming, expensive and daunting process for anyone to go through. If you do not have familiarity with the legalities of the situation and have dependents such as children relying on you, this is even more true....
If you enter the country illegally or otherwise have issues with your immigration, you may end up in immigration court. This system differs from the civil or criminal courts within the regular justice system. The National Immigration Forum explains immigration court...
