Tag: Immigration
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Differences Between Permanent Residency vs. Citizenship
The American passport is one of the most influential ones to own worldwide. U.S. Immigration statistics show that nearly 860,000 green card holders apply for U.S. citizenship. Considering the number of people who travel to the U.S. for business or personal reasons every year, many want to apply for citizenship. Becoming a permanent resident is…
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The Citizenship Exam: How to Prepare and What to Study
As part of the United States naturalization process, applicants must pass a citizenship test. The test is broken up into four different components. It may sound overwhelming, but by being wise with your time and studying every moment you can, you’ll be able to pass the test. We discuss many ways you can prepare and…
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Important Terms and Definitions to Know in Immigration Law
The immigration sector of law is ever-changing. As decades and even centuries of immigration have gone by, laws have changed and legislation has brought new laws into the picture while others have been overridden. With so many new reforms coming into the picture, more immigration terms and phrases make their way as well. For…
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How the Wellton 26 Tragedy Impacted Our Nation’s Immigration Policy
There have been several stories about people crossing from the Mexican side of the U.S.-Mexico border, describing what their journeys were like. Many of these stories result in tragic endings, but in others, some immigrants successfully make their way into the United States and built a life from that point on. One of the most…
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What You Need to Know Before Traveling to the United States
If you are traveling to the United States for the first time, especially under immigrant status, there are many things you need to know about what traveling will look like for you. If you have a visa or were granted citizenship, you have completed the hardest part. Traveling with your immigrant status is not difficult,…
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Everything You Need to Know About U.S Immigration Status
Applying for residency or for citizenship in the United States is typically a long process. There’s so much to know about applying for residency and citizenship that you might not know exactly where to start. There are four different categories of citizenship status in the United States, so whatever category it is that you fall…
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Immigration Law Predictions for 2021 and Beyond
The new Biden administration has promised many things, one of them being reform for immigration laws. Immigration has been a rising subject with the government, especially in the last couple of years. Late last year, Biden promised to tackle issues regarding immigration, in several aspects. The ability to deliver these promises may not come…
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10 Interesting Facts About Immigration
Immigration has shaped the United States and other countries in many ways. It’s safe to say that the more immigration we witness and experience, the more it impacts our way of life. We have reached a point where our economy, society, and the government are more diverse than it has ever been! And, of course,…
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How Immigration Trends are Changing in the United States
The state of immigration is everchanging, especially here in the United States. Ever since its commence, no one has been able to perfectly predict how rates may decrease or increase. These trends usually depend on a number of factors, including the time of year, what events are occurring on an international level, and the current…