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Immigration

Moving from one country to another involves meeting certain requirements and obtaining the proper permissions. This category is for questions related to these requirements and processes.

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Does illegal alien who has been in us without i94 more than 10 years can stay in us after marriage with us citizen?

Staying without a valid visa is a serious crime and it can never be set right by marrying a US Citizen. The Government will deport the illegal alien back to his homeland. That person can apply for a legal visa to enter the US again, but the chances of it getting approved are very thin due to the person's earlier illegal stay in the US.

What is the process of renewing an expired alien resident card if you are a permanent resident married to a US citizen?

Answer: If you have been married for 3 yrs or more than you can choose to renew your permanent resident card or file for citizenship. If you choose to renew your card, its the same process as any other permanent resident would have to go through.

Getting a American visa for british citizens?

British Citizens with a british passport issued by the IPS can enter the US without a Visa under the Visa waiver programme, but they must register with the American embassy prior to departure.

It is the same rule for most of the old European bloc.

Why are Vietnamese immigrants were being discrimminated?

Anything and Anyone is often discriminated against; because they're new and different.

1. Automobiles and their owners were discriminated against by horse and buggy owners in the late 1890s and early 1900s.

2. Airplanes and pilots were discriminated against by people that didn't like their noise, safety problems, and airfields replacing good farming land.

3. Indians discriminated against European settlers for moving in on them, and of course the Europeans discriminated against them when ever they came into town.

4. The Irish were heavily discriminated against in the 1840s upward; that's why many "Irish Cops" became the traditional cop...that's one of the only jobs the Irish could get. That and the US Army.

5. Europeans were discriminated against during the big migrations into Ellis Island in the 1890s and early 1900s; especially the Poles and the Italians. Which gave rise to the Mafia in America, they banded together to protect themselves.

6. In the 1970s, the former South Vietnamese began experiencing discriminations.

7. In the 1990s, the current Russian immigrants are experiencing it.

Can you accompany your grandmother in her Us visa interview?

You can accompany her but she would be better off with an immigration or other type of attorney or paralegal who knows all about visa matters. If she can't afford one the legal clinics can help.

How can you become a us citizen if you are an immigrant?

you would have to apply for a citizen ship. which requires a citizenship test and a lot of other aspects

If a US citizen marries a Philippine resident in Jan '08 and then returns to the US can the new wife join her husband in the US just by buying a ticket?

No. Any non-citizen who intends to reside permanently in the US, whether or not married to a citizen, must obtain permanent resident status.

Why do California immigrants not pay taxes?

Illegal immigrants are not paying taxes because they think they dont need to,also because they are ILLEGAL immigrants so they dont what people to find out that they are illegal immigrants!

Can one obtain a work visa if one is a convicted felon?

Which country do you want to obtain the visa for? Usually, most countries require you to declare your previous criminal standings on the visa application and at times also attach a police clearance certificate.. As long as a person is not a sex offender or involved in Mass murder, it shouldn't be tough to get a work permit

Can you scan your passport and email it to companies?

Yes, it is possible to scan one's passport and email it to companies. What is needed is a scanner to scan and internet connection to attached the scanned passport and send it to the various companies.

How did immigrants deal with the challenges they faced?

They wanted to escape their lives in the native homeland, so they went through the whole process that they needed to go through in order to get to the United States, which was a very painful experience for them.

If a US citizen is married to an illegal immigrant who is the only worker in the family supporting the children can he become legal?

If the person is illegal because he overstayed a visa, then yes, he can adjust status and become "legal." If the person is illegal because he snuck into the United States, then he cannot become legal without first leaving the country. Having "US citizen children" or being the "only worker in the family" is irrelavent to the case. The wife will need to prove that she can support him at 125% of the poverty level in order for him to immigrate, so being "the only worker in the family" probably weighs more negatively than positivlely in the case.

What is the process to become a US citizen?

Becoming a US citizen is not an easy task. A person should first become a permanent resident ( Green Card Holder).A Green Card holder who is of 18 yrs of age can start the citizenship application process when he/she has been a Permanent resident for 5 yrs. Next important step is satisfying the continuous residence criteria - 5 yrs /3yrs ( for conditional resident). Once an applicant satisfies all the conditions, then filing the us citizenship form N-400( for naturalization) is the final step.

An error free us citizenship form with all supporting documents will enable smooth processing. Once approved, the applicant will be asked to appear for Citizenship Test and Interview.After clearing the test, a date will be scheduled for taking oath as a US Citizen.

New vs old immigrants?

New immigrants were from Eastern and Southern Europe who spoke little English. The Old immigrants were from Western and Northern Europe who spoke mostly English.

What were the main sites for immigration to the US?

It was probably the Ellis Island, but check on google just incase. That's what I'm gonna do now anyways :)