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Do You Have a Conditional Green Card? Don’t Forget Form I-751 — What It Is and Why It Matters for Your Future
For many immigrants, receiving a green card is a huge milestone. But if your card is conditional (valid for only two years), you must file Form I-751 to remove that condition and protect your status. Each year we meet people who either didn’t know about the I-751 requirement or filed the wrong paperwork, delaying — and sometimes endangering — their path to permanent residence. What Is Form I-751? Form I-751, officially titled “Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence,” is mandatory for...
Overturn a Deportation Order – Hernandez Case
A case where a deportation order could be overturned. A new case has recently been decided by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) in Falls Church, Virginia, concerning a citizen of Cuban origin (Hernandez), residing in Miami. In this case, he...
How Divorce Affects an Immigration Process.
How Does Divorce Affect an Immigration Process? Going through a divorce is usually stressful in itself. But when you add to the trance of ending a marriage the fact that, in turn, this is the basis for the immigration procedures of one of the...
The E-2 Investment Visa or Investor Visa
The E-2 Investment Visa or Investor Visa The E-2 e-2 Investment Visa , or investor visa, is ideal for a family, because it benefits both spouses, even if it is requested by only one of them. How is this? Well, if one of the spouses invests in a...
Some people with TPS are eligible for residency
SOME PEOPLE WITH TPS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR RESIDENCY FEDERAL COURT DECLARES THAT SOME TPS RECIPIENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR RESIDENCY WITHIN THE U.S. BY "ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS." Immigrant Legal Resource Center, April 23, 2017 Recently the federal...
Bad News Can Be Good
Sometimes, bad news can be good. Not everyone who comes to my office for a consultation with me gets good news about their case. I had to give a client in a consultation some bad news this week. And that was a good thing. He even thanked me for...
New Detention Center in Folkston, Georgia
New Detention Center Opens in Folkston, Georgia to Detain Immigrants Immigration authorities (ICE-ERO) have announced that a new Detention Center is opening in Folkston, Georgia. This is a small town that is just over the border with Florida. The...
Explanation of New Policy for Cubans
Explanation of New Policy Eliminating "Dry Feet Wet Feet" For Cubans On January 12, 2017, the White House announced the end of the "dry foot and wet foot" policy toward Cuban immigrants. The law is of immediate effect. Cubans who attempt to enter...
Immigration Fees Increase (USCIS)
Immigration Fee Increases Begin (USCIS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the Immigration Fee Increases published in the Federal Register. The adjusted fees required for most immigration applications and petitions will...
(Political Asylum) Kings v. Lynch – 14-70686
Political Asylum for Former Gang Members in El Salvador In a petition case to federal court, where they were asked to review the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), in which the denial of Withholding of Removal and protection under...
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