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If you plan on coming to the United States legally, which is probably why you are reading this, plan on getting a visa. This documentation will allow you to stay for a temporary period of time to handle whatever business you may be seeking. An example of a non-immigrant would be a tourist, a business […]
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The ACLU has put Arizona law enforcement agencies on notice after the South Tucson Police Department detained a DREAMer because he is hispanic. This violated the state’s implementation of the “show me your papers” law that was enacted 3 years ago. Alex Valenzuela, 23, was a passenger in a parked car on July 13 when […]
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Voter fraud is an issue in every state in the country, including Arizona. Arizona is fighting against this problem, and cites illegal immigrants casting ballots as a part of the fraud. It can be punishable by different consequences, it is a serious offense, and the state swears that illegal immigrants are a large part of […]
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With the economy getting better in a lot of states across the U.S. many people may wonder why it is not improving as much in Arizona. A general consensus throughout Arizona is that the economy will not improve until more people move here, but more people won’t move here until the unemployment rate drops. It […]
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With the immigration process, there is a good amount of paperwork to get done, and getting overwhelmed is a common feeling many have when they first sit down to prepare the immigration forms. You may begin to realize it is probably a good idea to hire an immigration lawyer to handle your case and manage […]
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One of the most nerve-wracking aspects of the fiancé visa application process is the interview at the U.S. consulate in your native country. This interview is usually the last hurdle to receiving a K-1 visa to enter the United States for the purpose of marrying your intended U.S. citizen spouse. However, the questions should be […]
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Be Brief Because of the volume of applications received, all consular officers are under considerable time pressure to conduct a quick and efficient interview. They must make a decision, for the most part, on the impressions they form during the first minute of the interview. Consequently, what you say first and the initial impression you […]
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Coming home to the United Sates means clearing U.S. Immigration and Customs. This simple two-step process can turn into a time-consuming ordeal for the unprepared or for those not taking the process seriously. To prevent headaches and unnecessary delays, know a few simple U.S. Immigration and Customs rules for re-entry into the United States. Your first step […]
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Safe Public Benefits and Ones to Avoid Each program will have its own eligibility qualifications that must be met in order to participate in the program or receive benefits. Eligibility may also differ from state to state. It is important to check your eligibility with each agency. Public Benefits for New Immigrants Applying for Permanent Residence USCIS […]
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While being stopped or questioned by police as an immigTips For Being Questioned By The Police As An Immigrantrant can be scary and intimidating, knowing a few helpful tips can make the process easier and more calming. IF YOU ARE STOPPED FOR QUESTIONING Stay calm. Don’t run. Don’t argue, resist or obstruct the police, even if you […]
