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As a non-immigrant, you gain entry into the United States of America for specific purposes such as study, business or pleasure and for a definite time period. When you enter

Applicants seeking an exception to the English and civics testing requirements for naturalization “because of physical or developmental disability or mental impairment” have to file Form N-648, Medical Certification for

In order to enjoy the privilege of living and working in the U.S. without any restrictions lawful permanent residents must adhere to certain basic rules to maintain their status. In

The “extraordinary ability category” is for immigrants with extraordinary ability in the field of science, business, arts, education, or athletics. This applies only to a small percentage of immigrants who

The US Department of State operates a visa-processing center known as National Visa Center or NVC, located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, which is responsible for collection of fees and documentation

The Senate’s immigration bill will establish a new status for agricultural workers — the blue card. The blue card will attempt to solve the problem of undocumented workers in the

Form I-730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition is a form filed by a person with refugee or asylee status asking for their husband or wife or unmarried children under 21 to be granted refugee or asylee status also

Active participation in the U.S. economy—a fundamental aspect to living and working in the U.S.—is accomplished largely through filing tax returns. For immigrants, even those who are undocumented, this key

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