Immigration Law

Articles in Immigration Law

By Karen Cotton 1 comments
Being accused of something you have not done often leads to feelings of injustice, frustration, humiliation and being powerless. When these accusations originate from a government body, such as the Department of Homeland Security, these feelings ... more »
By Garry Crystal, eHow UK 0 comments
Coming to Britain and trying to obtain a work permit can seem like a Catch-22 situation. Many jobs will state that applicants need work permits, and if you go to an employer, he may well tell you to go and get the permit yourself before you can ... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 0 comments
US citizenship entitles a person to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Becoming a citizen of the United States--if you aren't born in the country--requires that the person follow a strict, legal process. Learn how to legally gain US ... more »
By Jenn McFadyen 0 comments
A medical examination is a required element of the visa process in order to adjust your status. Its purpose is to determine if you have any health conditions which may need further follow-up. While it is natural to worry about the outcome of the ... more »
By subi 0 comments
Interview for naturalization or citizenship is the most important step towards getting your citizenship after submitting your application. It helps to be prepared well for your interview. A letter from the USCIS will tell you when and where to ... more »
By xrayness 1 comments
This eHow article will explain how to report illegal immigration to the Department of Homeland Security. If you know of someone who is in the country illegally then you may want to consider calling the immigration authorities. This is a serious ... more »
By crownofsunbeams 1 comments
If you or one of your loved ones have been served with an order of deportation, don't despair. You may still be able to remain in the U.S. There are different ways for you to seek relief from a deportation... more »
By ImmigrationTest 0 comments
Read http://www.immigrationtest.org/RulesforAmericanCitizenship.html to learn about the new US citizenship immigration test, and get a free list of sample questions and answers. This site also has free valuable information about how to legally ... more »
By smilesatme1 0 comments
Changing your sex status can be very risky but having experts to do it for you will make it possible to change. Convince the judge why you want to change your sex status change. I think that you can change your sex status without changing your ... more »
By Jenn McFadyen 0 comments
After all the time and effort you’ve put into applying for your visa, it’s a relief to finally receive an appointment notice for your visa interview. At this last stage in the process, you’ll want to do everything you can to ensure your visa ... more »
By mchill2 0 comments
Ok so lets say you've got a 1982 Toyota minvan full of people that pulls up to your road side checkpoint. Its hot out and you have to search the vehicle and all 4 male occupants and their vehicle for weapons and other such unpleasant things. Here ... more »
By happyman 1 comments
Here's a series of jokes you can tell one right after the other, building on the laughs as you go. The trick is to give you audience just enough time to think about the image in the joke before you give them the answer--and then go straight onto ... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 0 comments
The United States of America has always had an open door policy leading to its nickname as the "melting pot." Becoming a legal United States resident is a complicated process that can take years. However the benefits it carries makes it well ... more »
By ClCornwell 0 comments
There have been instances when an individual has entered the U.S. legally but has lost status while there. In the following article, there is information that you can utilize for correcting this situation... more »
By smilesatme1 0 comments
Many of illegal immigrants are hiding from Homeland Security Officers but majority of them just didn't care about their status as long as they are making money. You can be legal in United States by getting married with a U.S citizen and have a ... more »
By Jenn McFadyen 2 comments
The K1 or fiancé visa and the K3 or spousal visa are two types of non-immigrant, family immigration visas. While both allow the foreign fiancé or spouse entry to the U.S. to live permanently, there are some significant differences ... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 1 comments
The K1 visa allows entry into the United States to foreign citizens who plan to marry American citizens and live in the United States permanently. If you want to apply for a K1 visa for your fiancé, the following tips should give you some guidance... more »
By miasavc 0 comments
If you entered the US thru a K1 visa and married your petitioner, it is time to file for Adjustment of Status. Your legal status as a K1 expires after 90 days, married or not. The only way to protect your legal status is to apply for Adjustment ... more »
By Dicky Leonardo 1 comments
Green card is your path to USA, it's the most seek documentation for immigrant that wish to stay in this land of opportunity. Here are different ways to get your green card... more »
By DS_BrendaB8871 0 comments
A US work permit is a document that permits a foreigner to the US to work within the country. This document is referred to as an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). US citizens and permanent residents do not need work permits to work in the US... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 1 comments
L1A visas allow foreign workers to live and work in the United States for 7 years under certain circumstances. These visas are intended for upper level managers and company executives. Follow these steps to obtain one... more »
By ImmigrationTest 0 comments
People that have entered the United States through the border (ie. illegally)are not eligible to obtain any Immigration benefit from inside the United States. However, they have the alternative of undergoing consular processing to adjust their ... more »
By Amazing Kelley 0 comments
The British High Commission, follows a set criteria when considering candidates for a Student Visa and the new rules have been effective since 1 September 2007... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 0 comments
The ability to prove your citizenship to a country is critical in certain situations. It is mandatory when you apply for a passport or certain health care, and when you want to get married or adopt a child. Know which legal documents fulfill your ... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 0 comments
Immigration is an issue that evokes passionate opinions from many people. If you want to get involved by advocating for immigration reform, there are a number of steps that you can take. Regardless of your position, there are several things that ... more »