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How to get a green card / Ilona Bray, J.D.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley, California : Nolo, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 15th editionDescription: 258 pages : illustrations, forms ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781413329575
  • 1413329578
Other title:
  • Green card
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "The U.S. immigration system is an enormous bureaucracy, so it's vital that you understand it before attempting to apply for a green card. Making a mistake can lead to delays and hassles or even ruin your chances for success. How to Get a Green Card provides everything you need to know about qualifying for permanent U.S. residence if you don't have an employer sponsoring you. Find out how to work with U.S. officials and prepare and present the right documents at the right time to get a green card through: parents, siblings, or adult children; a U.S. spouse or fiancé; green card lotteries (diversity visa); political asylum or refugee status; a U visa for crime victims, or another category you might qualify for. The 15th edition covers the latest income requirements for family-based green card applicants; the lifting of country-based travel bans; lower procedural hurdles for U visa applicants; the addition of a COVID vaccination requirement; an increase in the number of refugees accepted to the United States; additions to the list of countries whose citizens may obtain Temporary Protected Status; and more."--Back cover.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The ultimate green card guide

The U.S. immigration system is an enormous bureaucracy, soit's vital that you understand it before attempting to apply for a green card.Making a mistake can lead to delays and hassles or even ruin your chances forsuccess.

How to Get a Green Card provides everything you need to know about qualifying for permanent U.S.residence if you don't have an employer sponsoring you.

Find out how to work with U.S. officials and prepare andpresent the right documents at the right time to get a green card through:

* parents,siblings, or adult children

* a U.S.spouse or fiancé

* green cardlotteries (diversity visa)

* politicalasylum or refugee status

* a U visa forcrime victims, or

* anothercategory you might qualify for.

The 15th edition covers the latest income requirements forfamily-based green card applicants; the lifting of country-based travel bans;lower procedural hurdles for U visa applicants; the addition of a COVIDvaccination requirement; an increase in the number of refugees accepted to theUnited States; additions to the list of countries whose citizens may obtainTemporary Protected Status; and more.

"Step-by-step guidance on filling out application forms. Find out if you're eligible for permanent U.S. residence and how to successfully apply for it. The trusted resource for over 25 years. Free legal updates on changing immigration rules on Nolo.com."--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The U.S. immigration system is an enormous bureaucracy, so it's vital that you understand it before attempting to apply for a green card. Making a mistake can lead to delays and hassles or even ruin your chances for success. How to Get a Green Card provides everything you need to know about qualifying for permanent U.S. residence if you don't have an employer sponsoring you. Find out how to work with U.S. officials and prepare and present the right documents at the right time to get a green card through: parents, siblings, or adult children; a U.S. spouse or fiancé; green card lotteries (diversity visa); political asylum or refugee status; a U visa for crime victims, or another category you might qualify for. The 15th edition covers the latest income requirements for family-based green card applicants; the lifting of country-based travel bans; lower procedural hurdles for U visa applicants; the addition of a COVID vaccination requirement; an increase in the number of refugees accepted to the United States; additions to the list of countries whose citizens may obtain Temporary Protected Status; and more."--Back cover.

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