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AFTER RECEIVE BIA DIMISSED ABOUT MY CASE CAN I PLEASE FILL A MOTION TO REOPEN ?
answered on Aug 19, 2015
Contact an immigration attorney who specializes in BIA appeals and federal court appeals, but hurry because there is a deadline of usually 30 days.
What will happen to that person and do I need a lawyer?.
answered on Aug 19, 2015
Get an immigration attorney who specializes in "crimmigration," a combination of state criminal law and immigration removal/deportation.
answered on Aug 19, 2015
C8 is the code used for an asylee-based EAD. It was denied because you cannot file your EAD until your asylum application has been pending for at least 150 days. However if you are in removal or deportation, the clock on your case at be stopped. You can call the EOIR holiness to find out how many... View More 
My sister is unmarried and 23 years old. Between me and my mom, who should petition for my sister for the process to become faster? How long would the process take? Also, what happens if she gets married after the petition is filed?
answered on Aug 19, 2015
This is a complicated question. You can file the relative petition for your sister, but she will not be able to file for her green card for at least 10 years (lowest priority). Your mom can also file for an unmarried daughter (over 21) and the wait for a green card is a little less than 2 years.... View More
answered on Aug 19, 2015
Only certain countries are designated for TPS. For now, they are: Nepal, El Salvador, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Liberia, Nicaragua, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Syria. You can find more information here:... View More
We all my dad my brother and i got our greencards in year 2000. My brother and i became 18 so we gave our citizenship test ourself and got citizenship. My dad still has his greencard. Now he travelled whn he came back the airport took his greencard saying they are investigating because they believe... View More
answered on Aug 19, 2015
The grounds for "Denaturalization" is where there is clear, unequivocal and convincing evidence of concealment of material evidence or willful misrepresentation and illegal procurement, among others. For the grounds of misrepresentation, as long as you did not "lie" to obtain... View More
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