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Having a pending immigration case does not automatically protect you from deportation. While certain applications like asylum, cancellation of removal, or appeals can delay removal, others may not offer any protection. Understanding the type of case you’ve filed and your current immigration status is critical. Learn when a pending case may help, when it won’t, and why legal guidance is essential if you’re at risk of removal.
If your Form I-751 is stuck in long processing delays, applying for U.S. citizenship may help speed up your case. USCIS often processes I-751 and N-400 applications together, reducing wait times. Learn how this strategy works and whether it is right for you.
If ICE agents come to your door, you have legal rights that protect you. Learn what to do, how to remain silent, and how to contact a lawyer if detained. Green Card holders also have responsibilities to maintain their status and prepare for U.S. citizenship.
If you are inadmissible to Canada because of a criminal conviction or DUI, you may need to apply for a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) to enter Canada for business travel. It is important to first determine whether you are inadmissible. A Canadian immigration lawyer can help you determine if you need to apply for a…
If you have a C2 commuter green card and want to become a US citizen, understanding the process is essential. This guide covers who is eligible, how to adjust your residency status, and what steps to take to apply for citizenship.
Canada allows dual citizenship, so becoming a U.S. citizen does not mean losing your Canadian citizenship. You can hold both a U.S. and Canadian passport, but you must follow the rules of each country when traveling and managing legal responsibilities.
The National Interest Waiver (NIW) allows certain individuals to bypass the usual job offer and labor certification requirements when applying for a U.S. green card. This is particularly beneficial for professionals whose work is significant to the U.S. But how do you prove that your work is in the national interest? The article covers understanding…
Using a loan for your E-2 visa investment is possible, but it must meet specific guidelines. Loans secured by personal assets, such as a home or savings, are acceptable, while loans secured solely by the business typically don’t qualify. It’s crucial to prove that your personal assets are at risk.
Individuals with a past criminal record, even something minor, may be considered inadmissible to Canada. That is because under Canadian law, an offense that happens outside of Canada, makes you inadmissible, if it is a crime in Canada. This can be an obstacle for those seeking to visit Canada, even for a short trip or…
Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) is a form of protection which allows individuals from specifically designated countries to remain in the United States temporarily. TPS is aimed to protect individuals who cannot return to their country of birth because of emergent circumstances like natural disaster, war, or other “extraordinary and temporary” conditions which prevent safe return. …