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Children below age 18 cannot file Form N-400 for naturalization and they need to turn 18 in order to apply for US citizenship. If you are a US citizen, your child will automatically become a US citizen and you just need to file a petition for a citizenship certificate for your child that would help […]

People who seek to obtain immigration benefits will have to file certain immigration forms with the USCIS and there are a number of USCIS forms and each form is different and you will have to file the form that suits your need. Permanent residents are the foreign nationals who are granted the privilege to live

If you are a US citizen, you may not be required to always keep with you an evidence of US citizenship. But while dealing with the government, while you apply for Social Security benefits and while you apply for a US passport, you will be required to submit an identification document that was issued by

Citizens of certain designated foreign countries are granted temporary immigration status by the United States, which is known as Temporary Protected Status(TPS) and citizens of such foreign countries who are granted temporary immigration status need not leave the United States for a certain period of time. The Secretary of Homeland Security, grants temporary immigration status

US citizens cannot sponsor their nephews and they can only sponsor their parents, siblings, spouses and children. However, as a US citizen, you can sponsor your nephew’s parents and if your nephew’s father or mother is your sibling, you may sponsor him or her for lawful status in America, under the family preference category. After

According to President Obama’s deferred action policy, innocent undocumented immigrants who had entered into the United States as children, are being considered for a relief from deportation from the United States. Undocumented immigrants who do not present a risk to the country’s safety and people who meet the key criteria are being considered and such

United States is always in short of high skilled workers and in order to sustain its competitiveness, the country looks forward to grant visas to high skilled foreign workers. Now the USCIS has planned to grant work permits to the H-4 spouses of H-1B visa holders, because most of the H-4 spouses are graduates who

Deferred action program which is a great program for the undocumented youth in the United States grants them permission to work legally in the United States apart from deferring their deportations. This program, implemented by President Obama in 2012, is found to be beneficial as the undocumented immigrants who qualify for deferred action status will

United States allows people to lawfully change their names and adopt new names as people tend to change their names for various reasons such as marriage, divorce or adoption. Many choose to change their names while applying for US citizenship as they need not pay separate fees for US citizenship and to legally change their

President Obama implemented the deferred action policy that allows undocumented youth to remain in the United States for a two year period, in August 2012. Eligible undocumented youth between ages 16 and 31, who were smuggled into the United States can file applications and receive deferred action status and stay back in the country for