Are you or someone you love appealing a denied immigration application? If so, you need to know your options and understand what happens at an immigration appeal hearing. An Immigration Judge will explain the procedure at your hearing and then read and review your documents. If needed, you will be...
Read MoreIf your immigration application was denied, you have the right to file an appeal. An appeal asks another authoritative body to review and reconsider your application. You need to know what documents you should present at an immigration appeal hearing to build an effective appeals case. The required documents will...
Read MoreAn immigration appeal involves many moving parts and a plethora of documentation, each of which will have its own filing deadline. Together, these deadlines form the timeline for an immigration appeal. An appeal starts with filing the required forms, which typically have a 30-day filing deadline. However, certain documents can...
Read MoreThe question "What is my Green Card number, and where can I find it?" is one of the most common requests our lawyers get. That number is located on the back of your Green Card. It's usually in the first line of characters, consisting of three capital letters followed by...
Read MoreEnglish is the most common language in the United States. Generally speaking, you must be able to speak, read, and write in English to become a US citizen. Spending time with people who understand English, reading material written in English, and writing in English can help to prepare you for...
Read MoreNo, you do not need to know the national anthem for your naturalization test. However, the officer conducting your exam might ask you the name of the US national anthem. In addition, the national anthem may be performed at your naturalization ceremony, so it can be helpful to learn it...
Read MoreYes, asylum seekers can enter the United States, but they must meet specific requirements. You have to be at a port of entry or have been in the US for less than a year to apply for asylum. You might seek asylum because you fear persecution or faced persecution in...
Read MoreWhen you get to the U.S. border control, a border control officer may be able to access certain international databases and check your information, like your criminal record, from your home country. This information will help border control determine whether you can be allowed to enter the U.S. If you're...
Read MoreWhen an immigrant comes to the U.S. and applies for citizenship, they must make a formal, legally-binding declaration called the Oath of Allegiance. After the person makes the declaration, they will be formally recognized as a U.S. citizen. You and your family may have to swear the Oath of Allegiance...
Read MoreTo determine whether you are allowed to enter the U.S., immigration officers may check a lot of information about you. They have access to several databases, including FBI databases. You might be concerned about what U.S. immigration officers can see on their screens at border control. If so, you will...
Read MoreRecent changes in the way U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) processes U nonimmigrant visas make it difficult to know how long it may take. Even so, there is likely to be a significant wait to learn whether your immigration case is approved or denied. The application for a U...
Read MoreYou or a family member may have gotten an order for deportation from the U.S., a denial for a visitor program, or another immigration-related order or denial. If so, you may be able to get the order or denial retracted by filing a formal appeal or motion with Immigration Form...
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