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Learn how immigration parole works, who qualifies, the application steps, and what the new 2025 parole fee means for you....
Learn the four main paths to U.S. citizenship—from birth and parentage to naturalization—with clear steps and guidance for every applicant....
Learn how military service can help you become a U.S. citizen faster, the eligibility rules, benefits, and step-by-step application process....

Naturalization is the process through which a foreign citizen can become a U.S. citizen. Becoming a U.S. citizen is likely the second most desirable immigration status that immigrants would like to attain. The first desirable status...

Average USCIS processing times for immigration forms and petitions in 2025....

All Green Card holders or non U.S. Permanent Residents are authorized to live and work permanently in United States. Most foreign nationals obtain their Green Cards either through employment, marriage or the Green Card lottery program....

A U.S. citizen or permanent resident uses Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, to obtain a Green Card for their family members to live and work in the U.S. There are several steps to follow when...

On February 11, 2011, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will begin issuing employment and travel authorization on a single card for applicants filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust...

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