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    Naturalization Marriage

    Happens to INS all the time When someone applies for naturalization with less than 4 years 9 months permanent residence and their US citizen spouse divorces them before completing the naturalization process, the application will be denied for lack of sufficient residence at time of filing...
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    Leaving the US during Citizenship Application Process

    travel or job site? your original posting mentions a more lucrative position with your company. your residence/physical presence in the US time will be evaluated at interview. the time you spend outside the US between filing and interveiw (as well as until oath) will be included in this...
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    how to follow up citizenship application

    she should definitely check up on her application she should call the INS Customer Service Center, 1-800-375-5283. She could also contact her local district office. bring a letter in writing requesting information to be place in her file. If your friend moved after filing her application...
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    What are the chances if been deported from USA? Can I file I-212?

    your attorney should know this. since you have an attorney, and your attorney knows the details of your case, you should consult with your attorney. Since this is an unofficial forum and your case appears to be very complex and has been taken to the highest levels unsuccessfully, the persons...
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    Naturalization / Continuos Residency

    check time totals When a permanent resident spends more time outside the United States than inside, it becomes very difficult to demonstrate compliance with the residence requirements for naturalization. When the permanent resident spends 5 months outside of the United States of every 6...
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    What next

    File N-600 with the District Office where you are going to be in the US Since you reside outside the US with your child, you may file the N-600 or N-643 with the INS District Office nearest where you plan on being in the US. you will then be provided an appointment notice. Take that...
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    Questions about the preference for married/unmarried son/daughter

    permanent residents can apply..... Permanent Residents may receive an approved I130 ONLY for their spouse and minor & unmarried children, Look at the visa bulletin for the approvable classifications: http://travel.state.gov. Second preference Visas are for: 2A: Spouse & Children, and...
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    family sponsorship

    US citizens may sponsor their parents and siblings.  
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    Sponsoring parents

    file for all family who are eligible Assuming you and your spouse are both US Citizens, you should file I130 for each person who is eligible: parents, brother\'s, sisters, children. technically your minor, dependent brother/sister could ride on your parent\'s I-130, but if there is an...
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    I am a GC holder if I give birth a child in India..

    US citizen gives birth to a child in foreign country, what then? When a United States citizen gives birth to a child in a foreign country, the US citizen parent should take the child, birth certificate and evidence of the US Citizen parent\'s (parents\') US citizenship to the nearest US...
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    Wife on H1, Husband on Green Card

    check with state department/INS websites You need to file I-130 for your wife to be eligible for the V visa, which will allow your wife valid status and permission to obtain an EAD. Transfer to F-1 might be difficult with Post-9/11 INS. Best option is for employer to continue her employment...
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    N-600 Question

    Your business partner should to go to the nearest US Embassy/Consulate to evaluate his claim to citi the US Embassy\'s deal with these claims all the time. Since he resides outside the United States, the nearest US Consulate/Embassy has jurisdiction. It will be, essentially, the same...
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    Can someone reapply for citizenship?

    You may file again. I have never heard of "denial with or without prejudice" in INS terminology. It is not in My Kurtzban\'s manual. However, if INS denied you application SOLELY because of a pending criminal trial and they could no longer continue the application, you may file...
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    Does anybody know if...

    need more information have you actually left the country on your re-entry permit?
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    Resident with no citizenship - curious!

    legally your citizenship will depend on the laws of the land of your birth I am assuming that you are either talking about USSR or Yugoslavia. when those countries broke up, the new countries established their own laws governing citizenship for those born in their lands prior to the beginning...
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    US Citizenship - Out of the country for less than 2 years.

    INS publication is correct your almost-2-year period out of the United States broke your time as a permanent resident that counts for the purposes of naturalization. If you are present in the United States for 4 continuous years you may, then, submit naturalization application to the INS...
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    Help on Naturalization

    "bona fide resident of foreign country"??? for a lawful permanent resident to use this form to avoid paying his US taxes on his foreign earned income is to declare that he is a "bona fide resident of a foreign country." This will probably result in the determination that he/she has...
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    245i questions

    NO INS does not, generally, accept common law marriage as evidence of marriage.
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    Please help me

    will need to wait for a visa if someone marries a permanent resident, the permanent resident files I-130 at appropriate service center. After approval, the National Visa Center will hold the petition until the visa becomes availabe. If the spouse is in the US, he/she should file I-485 after...
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    F-1 Married to Green card holder

    The permanent resident must file I-130 with service center to begin process the permanent resident must file I-130 with service center to begin process. when approved, the national visa center will hold the I-130 until the visa becomes available, when it will be forwarded to the office nearest...
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