You knew that what you did was wrong, but the idea of facing deportation for a minor crime is unfair, in your opinion. Despite that, you’ve found yourself in a difficult situation where you could be sent back to your home country. You don’t know the language and...
Month: April 2020
What accommodations and exceptions are made during naturalization?
The process for becoming a United States citizen if you aren’t born here involves having to prove that you can speak and understand English. You also have to take a civics test that shows you have a basic knowledge of how the government works in this country. There...
The K-1 nonimmigrant visa: What your foreign fiancé(e) will need
The old saying “True love knows no bounds” isn’t exactly true. It knows international boundaries, and those aren’t always easy to cross. If you’re a Pennsylvanian engaged to a foreign citizen, it will take effort to bring your loved one to the United States. Where do...
Do unemployment claims lead to public charge immigration issues?
Changes in the economy are unpredictable, and even the most diligent of workers can find themselves suddenly unemployed for one reason or another. As an immigrant with a green card or who currently works in the United States through an immigration visa, you may wonder...
What is the best deportation defense strategy?
As a non-citizen of the United States, there’s nothing worse than learning that you’re being deported. This can happen to anyone, ranging from green card holders to visitors to those who are in the country for business. The deportation process is extremely stressful...
What are your rights and responsibilities with a green card?
You have been looking into obtaining a green card, but you want to make sure that you’ll get the rights that you’re expecting with this visa. Your goal is to eventually become a citizen of the United States, but until then, you want to know that you can stay and work...