How to get a green card / Ilona Bray, J.D.
2024
KF4840 .B73 2024 (Mapit)
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Title
How to get a green card / Ilona Bray, J.D.
Edition
16th edition.
Imprint
El Segundo, CA : Nolo, 2024.
Copyright
©2024
Description
258 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Your immigration companion
America : a nation of immigrants
All ways to get a green card
Short-term alternatives to a green card
Will inadmissibility bar you from getting a green card?
How long will you have to wait
Fiancé(e) visas
Green cards through marriage
Your parents as immigrants
Child immigrants
Orphan immigrants in non-Hague convention countries
The diversity visa lottery
Your brothers and sisters as immigrants
Refugees and asylees
Military veterans and enlistees
Cancellation or removal : do ten illegal years equal one green card?
Adjustment of status
Consular processing
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
U visas for crime victims assisting law enforcement
Acquiring citizenship through U.S. citizen parents
Filling out and submitting immigration applications
Tracking your application through the system
Keeping, renewing, and replacing your green card
How find and work with a lawyer
Appendix: How to access the sample filled-in forms on the Nolo website.
America : a nation of immigrants
All ways to get a green card
Short-term alternatives to a green card
Will inadmissibility bar you from getting a green card?
How long will you have to wait
Fiancé(e) visas
Green cards through marriage
Your parents as immigrants
Child immigrants
Orphan immigrants in non-Hague convention countries
The diversity visa lottery
Your brothers and sisters as immigrants
Refugees and asylees
Military veterans and enlistees
Cancellation or removal : do ten illegal years equal one green card?
Adjustment of status
Consular processing
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
U visas for crime victims assisting law enforcement
Acquiring citizenship through U.S. citizen parents
Filling out and submitting immigration applications
Tracking your application through the system
Keeping, renewing, and replacing your green card
How find and work with a lawyer
Appendix: How to access the sample filled-in forms on the Nolo website.
Summary
"Find out about the most promising opportunities for U.S. lawful residence and how to handle the complex application procedures in How to Get a Green Card. This book has helped countless immigrants over the years--especially ones not lucky enough to have an employer sponsoring them. You'll find out how to work with U.S. officials and prepare and present the right documents at the right time to get a green card through: parents, siblings, or adult children, a U.S. spouse or fiancé, Green card lotteries (diversity visa), Political asylum or refugee status, a U.S. visa for crime victims, or another category you might qualify for. Best of all, you'll learn how to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls that can cause major delays or ruin your chances for success. The 16th edition covers immigration fee changes, raised income requirements for immigrants, and the latest on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA). It also includes filled-in samples of all key application forms"--Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes index.
"Step-by-step guidance on filling out application forms. Find out if you're eligible for permanent U.S. residence and how to successfully apply for it. The trusted resource for over 25 years"--Cover.
"Step-by-step guidance on filling out application forms. Find out if you're eligible for permanent U.S. residence and how to successfully apply for it. The trusted resource for over 25 years"--Cover.
Call Number
KF4840 .B73 2024
Language
English
ISBN
9781413331868 (paperback)
1413331866 (paperback)
1413331866 (paperback)
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