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If you are a US citizen and your child was born abroad, you have to report the child’s birth as soon as possible to the nearest American consular office to establish an official record of the...
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With a new information-sharing partnership between U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA,) some foreign nationals using the updated Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, can now streamline their Employment Authorization...
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If you become a lawful permanent resident through an adjustment of status you can use the Form I-824 follow to join application to apply for an immigrant visa for your spouse and children below the age...
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Only U.S. citizens and immigrants with permanent resident cards can join the military. After learning about Deferred Action, the policy enacted by the Obama Administration in 2012, this fact may not seem quite right. A few...
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If you live outside the US, you can become a permanent resident (green card holder) of the US through consular processing. The USCIS will work with the Department of State to grant a visa on an...
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Many people are wondering, “Can undocumented immigrants get a driver’s license?” The basic answer is that a driver’s license without a Green Card is possible in some states. There are cases in which you do not...
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Similar to anyone in the world, life changes can happen often. You might get married or divorced or want to change your name to a more western name as a U.S. citizen. No matter the reason...
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With 249 bilateral posts, including embassies and consulates in 168 countries, and numerous missions to international organizations, the reach of U.S. diplomacy is extensive and influential. However, despite this widespread presence, there are still a few...