How to Become a Citizen After Marrying a U.S. Citizen? If you've recently married a U.S. Citizen, you may think you can automatically apply for citizenship. While it's true that you may qualify for a Green Card, you can't immediately apply for U.S. citizenship. You may be shocked to find that there are several steps [...]

Are you interested in becoming a United States citizen? You may be aware then that you will have to pass a test before you can become a citizen, in addition to meeting the other eligibility requirements. In fact, there are two sections to the naturalization test – a civics portion that will test your understanding [...]

How to Get a U.S. "Green Card" – Am I Eligible? Have you ever heard of the term "Green Card"? A "Green Card" is a term regularly used interchangeably with a Legal Permanent Resident Card and essentially allows a non-U.S. Citizen to be a Permanent Resident of the United States. Many foreign nationals choose to [...]

Adjusting Your U.S. Immigration Status Through Your Child Many people think that once their child turns twenty-one, they can immediately file a petition to change their status and be eligible to receive lawful permanent residence (commonly known as a "Green Card").  While it is true that the parents of a U.S. citizen, who is at [...]

Divorce is difficult in even the best of circumstances. However, if you are in the process of obtaining legal residency through marriage or if you have already obtained a Green Card and your relationship does not work out, this can make the situation even more stressful. If you are in this situation, you may be [...]