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    Order Of Protection And Naturalization

    Hi 1. I had a R.O. 7 years ago. 3 year order. Was NOT for Domestic Violence. We were neither "domestic" nor was I violent. I did not attend hearing. 2. I had a trespass dismissed costs waived against me 10 years ago. 3. I travel frequently. I have spent 55% of the past 5 years in...
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    U.S Citizenship 30 month presence requirement

    So, technically, one could file the application, then leave the country, come back for FP, leave the country, come back for interview? How would this be viewed? If someone only has a recent passport, not going back the full 5 years, how does one count days? How does the IO veryify? Do the...
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    U.S Citizenship 30 month presence requirement

    Hi. One does NOT count the exit and entry days as days OUT of the US, the entry and exit days are days IN the US, correct? So, what are the implications of "cutting it very close"?
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    Eligibility for Citizenship: Clarification on 90 days rule and 30 month stay

    If one is already out of the country and does not have a re-entry permit in hand, what is advisable?
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    How many days and how often can a GC holder spend outside the US?

    Can a re-entry permit be applied for/granted for stays outside the US of under 1 year? under 6 months?
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    How many days and how often can a GC holder spend outside the US?

    Frequent short trips and substantial time out of the U.S. - Acceptable if working for U.S. company? Is an "acceptable" reason (similar to that on N-470) "working for a U.S. company"? Does length of time holding the Green Card count in considering the travel pattern-if a long term green...
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    Eligibility for Citizenship: Clarification on 90 days rule and 30 month stay

    2. I have been a LPR for 20 years. During the past 4 years I have had to travel extensively for work for my own US-based company. In 2007 and 2008 I was in the US over 50% of the time. In 2009 I was out of the country about 9 mos. In 2010 out of the country about 10 mos. So far in 2011...
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    Continuous Residence : trips less than 6 months.

    If someone must travel abroad frequently for work and has substantial ties to the US - job, residence, everything - Can a Green Card be taken away at POE if, during the past few years there is a pattern of many days (say, 9 mos+) outside the U.S., even if each trip is only a few months or less?
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    Eligibility for Citizenship: Clarification on 90 days rule and 30 month stay

    Pattern of travel? for 30 months' presence test Even if you never spent more than 6 months outside US, it is the overall travel pattern which matters, not one individual trip. Do not assume your continuous residence is preserved. "it is the overall travel pattern which matters" I have...
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