A Comprehensive, User-Friendly Guide for Anyone Planning to Live Temporarily or Permanently in the United States The process of acquiring and retaining the right to visit or live in the United States is an interesting and complex subject. US immigration laws have not changed very much during the Trump administration, and yet the experience of immigrating to the United States has definitely been affected by it. In this concise primer, first conceived and designed as a how-to resource for would-be “green card” holders in the 1990s, the process of getting and keeping a visa is explained and updated in this new edition. In simple terms, the authors provide a breakdown of the most important topics in this area with useful examples. With over thirty years of experience practicing law, co-author Humberto S. Dominguez adds valuable insights and observations to this increasingly important topic. The road to legal residence in the United States can be a tricky and elusive endeavor. Immigration Questions & Answers, Fourth Edition, will guide you every step of the way, with a down-to-earth approach and invaluable advice. Chapters cover topics such as: Obtaining a short-term visa Political asylum Temporary Protected Status DACA for Dreamers The visa lottery Helping your spouse get a green card Removing conditions on residence Visa processing Ways to become a US citizen Persons who hope to visit or live in the United States and even lawyers unfamiliar with immigration law and practice will benefit from this basic guide. People facing particular difficulties in this area, who may ultimately need the assistance of an immigration lawyer, will also benefit from learning the bare essentials.
ABOUT THE BOOK Knowledge is important; and the right answers to your questions make all the difference. If you lack the right knowledge, it will be difficult, if not impossible for you to achieve your dreams. Immigrants from all over world - Africa, Europe, Asia, South America, etc, arrive the United States of America everyday, bringing their hopes and their dreams with them; but some never achieve that dream. In this mind-expanding book, “American Immigration Questions and Answers”, Olusegun Asekun, gets to the heart of the deepest aspirations of immigrants, to legally visit, live, work, and school in USA. Through relevant questions, enlightening answers, strong facts, intriguing cases, and helpful tips, the author shows you how to navigate the complex path of American immigration. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Olusegun Asekun is an experienced immigration Attorney. He is also a senior Partner at “The Law Office of Olu Asekun, PC” located in Arlington, Texas. He has been in active law practice for 24 years and has been practicing exclusive immigration law in the United States for more than 13 years. Olusegun Asekun is a member of: Nigerian Bar Association.American Bar Association.American Immigration Lawyers Association. He is licensed in the following jurisdictions: Nigerian Supreme Court.United States Supreme Court.New York State Supreme Court.United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit.United States Court of Appeal for the Sixth Circuit.United States Court of Appeal for the Tenth Circuit.United States District Court, Northern District of Texas.United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas.United States District Court, District of Colorado.
This guide to immigration to Britain uses a question and answer format to provide information in simple English. It ranges over: visitors; professional workers; students; business people; working in the UK; settlement; asylum; offences and deportation; appeals and British nationality.
1. Who are the immigrants? -- 2. Why do people immigrate? -- 3. Does the United States welcome refugees? -- 4. Why can't they just "get legal"? -- 5. Is it easy to be "illegal"? -- 6. Are immigrants hurting our economy? -- 7. Is immigration hurting our health, environment, or culture? -- 8. Are immigrants a threat? -- 9. Enforcement: Is it a solution? -- 10. What about amnesty and "guest worker" programs? -- 11. Why do we jail and deport immigrants? -- 12. Can we open our borders? -- Afterword -- Immigration and the law: a chronology.
This concise guide focuses on the criminal lawyer's most common questions about immigration law and representing noncitizens, from Who exactly is an alien? to Are removal hearings conducted like criminal proceedings?
The Immigration Services Officer Passbook(R) prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam.
This guide to immigration to Britain uses a question and answer format to provide information in simple English. It ranges over: visitors; professional workers; students; business people; working in the UK; settlement; asylum; offences and deportation; appeals and British nationality.
