Bibliograph

How to get a green card, Ilona Bray and Loida Nicolas Lewis ; updated by Attorney Kristina Gasson

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Label

How to get a green card, Ilona Bray and Loida Nicolas Lewis ; updated by Attorney Kristina Gasson

Language

eng

Illustrations

formsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to get a green card

Oclc number

936538883

Responsibility statement

Ilona Bray and Loida Nicolas Lewis ; updated by Attorney Kristina Gasson

Summary

"A step-by-step guide to obtaining U.S. residency by various non-work related means, such as political asylum, the visa lottery or a family member"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Immigration Then and Now -- All Ways to Get a Green Card -- Short-Term Alternatives to a Green Card -- Will Inadmissibility Bar You From Getting a Green Card? -- How Long You'll Have to Wait -- Fiancé and Fiancée Visas -- Green Cards Through Marriage -- Your Parents as Immigrants -- Child immigrants -- Orphan Immigrants in Non-Hague Convention Countries -- The Diversity Visa Lottery -- Your Brothers and Sisters as Immigrants -- Refugees and Political Asylees -- Military Veterans and Enlistees -- Cancellation of Removal : Do Ten Illegal Years Equal One Green Card? -- Adjustment of Status -- Consular Processing -- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals -- U Visas for Crime Victims Assisting Law Enforcement -- Acquiring Citizenship Through U.S. Citizen Parents -- Filling Out and Submitting Immigration Applications -- Tracking Your Application Through the System -- Keeping, Renewing, and Replacing Your Green Card -- How to Find and Work with a Lawyer

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