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Individuals who want to qualify for LGBTQ Asylum must demonstrate a credible fear of persecution, provide documentation that establishes their identity, e.g., a marriage certificate to a person of the same gender, maintain consistent testimony, and provide comprehensive proof of an inhospitable or dangerous political climate of their country. Demonstrate a Credible Fear of Persecution […]
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides a path to permanent resident status for victims of domestic violence and abuse, provided they meet specific criteria. Documentation or evidence includes proof of your identity and that you are a person of good moral character. In addition, among other requirements, you must establish that you were in […]
Birthright citizenship is rooted in the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which states, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” It may seem simple, but a closer look at this long-standing doctrine reveals […]
If you are contemplating, “Can I apply for asylum without a lawyer?” You have every right to represent yourself without help from an attorney. Is it a good idea? It may not be, considering this may be your only chance to escape the oppression and hardship you face in your home country. Before making such […]
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative, implemented by the Obama administration in 2012, aimed to shield individuals who migrated to the U.S. as children from deportation and provide them with authorization for legal employment. As of 2023, approximately 580,000 active beneficiaries reside in the U.S. For those with inquiries about their rights and […]
U.S. citizens and green card holders can petition the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to acquire green cards for foreign-born relatives. However, U.S. citizens can seek green cards for more distant relatives than those who are just green card holders. Additionally, processing times for green cards tend to favor immediate relatives of U.S. citizens. […]
If you are an undocumented foreign national in removal proceedings, it may be possible to adjust your status, or obtain a green card, if you meet certain requirements. Clearwater immigration lawyers at Bassey Immigration Law Center want you to know your options so you can make informed decisions about your future. What Is Immigration “Adjust […]
Deportation is not always a final decision. You may have your deportation waived and receive permission to remain lawfully in the United States as a resident. However, immigration laws are complex and constantly changing. Consult a removal defense attorney for up-to-date information and professional legal guidance. What are Grounds for Deportation? Immigration to the United […]
While every case is unique, it is possible for foreign nationals to fight deportation orders and remain in the United States. The key is proving that you have valid grounds in which to legally stay. If you’ve gotten a Notice to Appear from the Department of Homeland Security, all hope is not lost. There are […]