U.S. immigration made easy
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- ISBN: 9781413318616
- ISBN: 1413318614
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Physical Description:
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604 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Edition: 16th ed.
- Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2013.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I. Getting started : U.S. immigration eligibility and procedures -- Where to begin on your path toward immigration -- Roadmap to U.S. immigration -- Typical application process -- Immigration eligibility self-quiz -- 2. Are you already a U.S. citizen? -- Acquisition of citizenship through birth to U.S. citizen parents -- Automatic derivation of U.S. citizenship through naturalized parents -- Obtaining proof of U.S. citizenship -- Dual citizenship -- 3. Can you enter or stay in the U.S. at all? -- Particularly troublesome grounds of inadmissibility -- Avoiding or reversing an inadmissibility finding -- 4. Dealing with paperwork, government officials , delays, and denials -- Getting organized -- How to obtain and prepare immigration application forms -- How to obtain needed documents -- Before you mail an application -- Dealing with delays -- Attending interviews with USCIS or consular officials -- Procedures for USCIS interviews -- What to do if an interview is going badly -- What to do if an application is denied -- When all else fails, call your U.S. congressperson -- 5. Special rules for Canadians and Mexicans -- Canadian visitors and nonimmigrants -- Special work privileges for Canadian and Mexican visitors -- Simplified procedures for Canadian students and exchange visitors -- F-3 visa for border commuter students -- Preflight inspections for Canadians -- 6. How and when to find a lawyer -- When do you need a lawyer? -- Where to get the names of good immigration lawyers -- How to avoid sleazy lawyers -- How to choose among lawyers -- Signing up your lawyer -- Paying your lawyer -- Firing your lawyer -- Do-it-yourself legal research -- |
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Subject: | Emigration and immigration law United States Citizenship United States |
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