Si cumple con una de las muchas categorías de elegibilidad para la inmigración a los EE. UU. Como residente permanente (bajo una Tarjeta Verde) y actualmente reside en los EE. UU. Ya sea como visitante legal, estudiante u otro estado legal, puede tener derecho para ajustar su estado sin tener que regresar a su país […]
Si usted o sus seres queridos se enfrentan a la deportación, el estrés puede ser inmenso. Muchas personas que enfrentan deportación no han estado en sus países de origen durante muchos años. Otros enfrentan la posibilidad de regresar a sus países de origen, donde podrían enfrentar enjuiciamiento, violaciones de derechos humanos o incluso la muerte. […]
En algunos casos, las personas eligen la salida voluntaria de los EE. UU. Para evitar recibir una orden de deportación. En otros casos, se les puede permitir a las personas elegir la salida voluntaria en cualquier etapa de su caso de inmigración. Si bien hay ciertas situaciones en las que una persona puede querer elegir […]
En julio, la Administración Trump y la policía de Inmigración y Aduanas anunciaron un plan para expandir las deportaciones aceleradas a cualquier persona sospechosa de estar ilegalmente en los EE. UU. Durante menos de dos años. El proceso de deportación acelerada permitiría a la Oficina de Inmigración y Aduanas deportar a personas sin una audiencia […]
According to ProPublica, as the coronavirus has ravaged parts of the country, resulting in lost jobs, deaths, and illness, the Trump administration has taken steps to rush the deportations of migrant children. In some cases, the only way that these deportations have been halted is through emergency federal appeals of the deportations. For children who […]
If you meet one of the many eligibility categories for immigration to the U.S. as a permanent resident (under a Green Card), and currently reside in the U.S. either as a legal visitor, a student, or under another legal status, you may be entitled to adjust your status without having to return to your home […]
If you or loved ones are facing deportation, the stress might be immense. Many individuals facing deportation have not been to their home countries for many years. Others face the prospect of returning to home countries where they could face prosecution, human rights violations, or even death. Yet, other individuals have the legal right to […]
In some cases, individuals choose voluntary departure from the U.S. to avoid receiving a deportation order. In other instances, individuals may be permitted to choose voluntary departure at any stage of their immigration case. While there are certain situations where a person may want to choose voluntary departure, it is important to understand that immigration […]
In July, the Trump Administration and Immigration and Customs enforcement announced a plan to expand fast-track deportations to anyone suspected of being illegally in the U.S. for less than two years. The fast-track deportation process would allow Immigration and Customs Enforcement to deport individuals without a hearing in immigration court, if the person was suspected […]
Are disabled immigrants more likely to be deported? According to several recent news reports, individuals with mental and physical ailments and families with disabled children might be more at risk of deportation under the current administration’s immigration policies. Because of the increase in ICE sweeps, more immigrant families are living in fear of deportation, especially […]
Deportation is a legal process that is now also known as removal. Deportation or removal is the process that authorities use to remove a person from the United States. Individuals who commit crimes or overstay a visa are examples of persons who could face deportation.
If you want to live and work in the U.S., you may be able to do so with an employment visa. In some cases, employment visas can lead to permanent immigration, while in other cases, these visas are only issued on a temporary basis.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration provides certain provisions for U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to petition for their family members to receive visas that lead to lawful permanent residency with a green card. If you are U.S.
Having a green card as a lawful permanent resident, grants an immigrant certain important rights and privileges in the U.S. With a green card, a person can work in the U.S. and with a green card, the permanent resident is granted legal protection under U.S. law.
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