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Immigration is frequently changing. Here at Nanthaveth and Associates, we like to keep you updated with the latest news in local and national immigration, tell you about changes within our firm, and share helpful information pertaining to your immigration needs.
Navigating the world of immigration law can be tricky, especially when it comes to birthright citizenship. This article aims to simplify this complex topic by exploring its history and legal background. We’ll also discuss current issues like “birth tourism” and what could happen if birthright citizenship is repealed. If you’re considering dual citizenship, we’ll cover…
Read MoreFor millions of people in America, “lawful permanent resident” (LPR) status unlocks many opportunities and benefits. Eventually, with commitment and patience, permanent residents in good standing can petition to become naturalized citizens of the United States (U.S.). When you want to become a permanent resident of the United States, you’ll have to apply for a…
Read MoreThe United States of America is a land of immigrants. For centuries, the US has stood as a beacon of hope for those wishing to build a better life away from heartache, famine, violence, and insecurity. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has the job of securing the United States borders and enforcing the laws and…
Read MoreIf you want to sponsor your spouse or family member for a green card, you may wonder if your criminal history will prevent your sponsorship. Let’s discuss what you need to know. Will Your History Be Investigated? Not only does U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) conduct a background and security check on an intending…
Read MoreGetting a green card is oftentimes a lengthy and challenging process, so being granted permanent residency in the U.S. can feel like a major accomplishment. If you apply for a green card and your application gets denied, it’s a big disappointment—but you do have options. Here, we’ll talk about how to make a second effort…
Read MoreAs a lawful permanent resident of the United States, you get a green card – an identification card that proves it’s legal for you to live and work anywhere in the country. Your green card is supposed to last for 10 years, and before that decade is up, it’s your responsibility to renew your green…
Read MoreWith so much national attention on immigration and law enforcement, consulting with an experienced Austin immigration lawyer for a free consultation is a significant step toward understanding your rights and achieving peace of mind. Also, having a trusted immigration lawyer nearby whom you can call in case of a confrontation with law enforcement is essential.…
Read MoreIf you have permanent residency in the U.S., applying for naturalization is the final step toward becoming a U.S. citizen – but as part of the naturalization process, you’ll have to take a citizenship test. As Austin immigration attorneys, we get a lot of questions about the U.S. citizenship test: what’s on it, how long is it and…
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, you may be asking yourself, “Do I need a lawyer?” The answer is likely “yes.” Your livelihood in the United States is too important to leave any court ruling to chance. When unexpected troubles arise concerning your right to live and work in the United States, you may wonder what steps you can…
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