On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Apr 3, 2020 | Citizenship
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...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Mar 26, 2020 | Citizenship
Becoming a U.S. citizen is the end goal for many people who come to America. Why? It guarantees that they can stay in the country permanently. There would be no risk of deportation. Many people with family-based or employment-based green cards who come to the U.S. can...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Nov 13, 2019 | Citizenship, Family Immigration
Leaving your family and loved ones behind to immigrate to the United States is a life-changing decision. Luckily, you may be able to petition for your immediate relatives to receive visas or green cards. The speed of this process is dependent on your immigration...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Oct 25, 2019 | Citizenship
There are a lot of benefits and opportunities that come with being a U.S. citizen. U.S. citizens have the right to vote, obtain a U.S. passport and even the potential to bring family members to the U.S. as well. However, there are a few requirements that you must meet...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Oct 17, 2019 | Citizenship
Immigrants wanting to become permanent U.S. residents already have a lot to endure. But the obstacles can become much more challenging if they are charged with driving under the influence. First-time offenses don’t always lead to deportation. However, some DUI cases...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Apr 10, 2019 | Citizenship, Firm News
Arriving in Pennsylvania after emigrating from another country can be both exciting and stressful. If navigating the citizenship process is part of your ultimate plan, you will be going through extensive preparation. The more you know about what to expect and, also,...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Dec 24, 2018 | Citizenship, Firm News
Many Pennsylvania immigrants dream of one day adjusting their statuses to become full-fledged citizens of the United States. It’s the height of achievement in many immigrants’ lives. However, it can be stressful, as well. There are several things that can...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Sep 18, 2018 | Citizenship, Firm News
If you are one of many immigrants in Pennsylvania who hope to one day obtain full citizenship, there are several factors you’ll want to consider and steps to take along the way that can help you achieve your goals. To become a U.S. citizen, you must first prove...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Jul 11, 2018 | Citizenship, Firm News
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a main goal of many Pennsylvania immigrants. No two life stories are exactly the same, and different people encounter various types of challenges as they navigate the citizenship process. For some, a language barrier poses great difficulty,...
On behalf of Mattes & Mahon, PC | Oct 17, 2017 | Citizenship, Firm News
Many immigrants arrive in Pennsylvania from other countries of origin after securing fiancee visas under the intentions of marrying U.S. citizens. This is a perfectly acceptable and legal means for obtaining legal residency in the United States. As with most...
