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Green Card Holders Seek Citizenship After Presidential Executive Order

President Donald Trump has used his executive authority to issue a travel ban on a few majority-Muslim countries. The executive order targets countries that were identified by the Obama administration as “countries of concern.”  This decision has affected nonimmigrant visa holders and also some green card holders. Many are now stranded abroad, unable to travel […]

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Individual Scenarios Dictate Green Card Request Form

Forms I-551 and I-90 both serve as green card applications, but understanding the differences between them helps permanent resident applicants achieve a smooth process. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offers green cards through a couple of different application formats.  Forms I-551 and I-90 both serve as green card applications, but understanding the differences between

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Trump Signs Executive Order on Immigration to Keep Out Terrorists

In an attempt to keep “radical Islamic terrorists” out of the U.S., President Donald Trump has issued an executive order barring people from seven majority-Muslim countries, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Somalia, Sudan, Libya, and Yemen from getting visas and coming to the U.S. The ban will stop nationals of these countries from coming to the U.S.

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Immigration Fact of the Week (November 21 – 27)

What are few common reasons for a naturalization application to be denied? Following are the most common reasons for denial of Form N-400, Application for Naturalization: Fraud or misrepresentation before/after green card Past criminal history Lying in the naturalization application Failure to pay taxes Failure to pay child support Unlawful presence in the U.S. Submitting an

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