uscitizenship

Deferred action policy, implemented by President Obama is considered to be a relief to many undocumented immigrants in the United States, though the relief is not permanent. This process will temporarily shelve the deportation of many young and innocent undocumented immigrants. Moreover, recipients of deferred action may not be removed from the country for two […]

Non-immigrants who have pending applications may not be able to travel outside the country freely and must obtain proper documentation before they could leave the country. If not they may be considered inadmissible into the country upon their return and their pending immigrant petitions may be denied. To re-enter the country hassle free after traveling

If you look forward to remain permanently in the United States, it is mandatory to understand the difference between permanent residence and US citizenship. By becoming a permanent resident you will be granted the legal right to remain permanently and work in the United States and you will be granted a renewable Green Card, as

The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, the DREAM Act, was introduced in the year 2001 and this Act has not been passed by the US Congress. If this Act is passed, several eligible undocumented immigrants who had come to the United States as children would be granted permanent resident status in the

United States allows foreigners to immigrate to the United States and become permanent residents of the country. But, obtaining an immigrant visa to immigrate to the United States is not so easy as we think. Many of us have a notion that it is easy to get a US Green Card by getting married to

The right to vote in the US federal elections, is granted only to the citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals who become US citizens through the naturalization process are also eligible to cast their votes. If you are a US citizen, you may vote in the Presidential Election of 2012. You may not be

US citizenship certificate is a document issued by the USCIS to a US citizen who has acquired or derived US citizenship. If you were born in a foreign country to US citizen parents or if your parents had become US citizens through naturalization, when you were below age 18, you may acquire or derive citizenship.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has told the House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, that the term “family relationships” will also include long-term, same-sex partners. And moving forward, the US immigration officers will consider same-sex couples as family members, in deportation cases. This policy that would recognize lesbian and gay couples, was accepted and greeted by

United States grants lawful status to eligible foreign investors. Immigrant Investor program is a program through which a foreign national may become a Green Card holder. It is well known that a foreign national may become a permanent resident if he is sponsored by a family member or a US employer. Refugees and people who

It is well known that the Smithsonian National museum features millions of artifacts and specimens. Now the authorized Spanish translation of the US national anthem has become a part of the museum’s collection. It was after the World War II, the US Department of State granted authorization to an immigrant from Peru, Clotilde Arias, to