by Emmanuel GonzalezEmmanuel Gonzalez, Esq. Immigration Attorney from Lynn, MA respond to questions about upcoming changes to the citizenship test
IMMIGRATION and Upcoming Changes on Policies and Procedures AEON Interviews Emmanuel Gonzalez, Esq. Recently, Jennifer Nakhai, on behalf of AEON counseling and consulting, had an excellent interview with the Inmigration Attorney Emmanuel Gonzalez, ESQ of @gonzalezlegal, where he was sharing crucial information regarding Upcoming Changes regarding: * Changes to the citizenship test. * Fee...
by Emmanuel GonzalezVisitor’s Visa B1/B2
In 2019, there were 79.26 million international visitors to the U.S. This figure includes visitors from overseas, Mexico, and Canada. Many people visit the U.S. for pleasure, whereas others have ties to businesses in the country. A foreign national that wants to go to the U.S. for business or pleasure must obtain a U.S. visa. The process is done through...
by Emmanuel GonzalezConditional Permanent Residence – Removal of a Green Card Condition
You will receive a conditional green card when you apply for a green card based on marriage, and you are married with your spouse for two years or less. You will also receive a conditional green card if you applied and received a green card based on an investor/entrepreneur application process. Conditional green cards are valid for two years. It is recommended that you start the process of...
by Emmanuel GonzalezViolence Against Women Act (VAWA)
If you have been a victim of battery or extreme cruelty committed by a U.S. citizen spouse or former spouse, a U.S. citizen parent, a U.S. citizen son or daughter; a lawful permanent resident (LPR) spouse or former spouse; or an LPR parent; you may be eligible to obtain a green card. This provision applies to men, women, same-sex relationships, and children. VAWA is a self-petition...
by Emmanuel GonzalezU-VISAS – Victims of Criminal Activity
Help for Victims of Domestic Violence People that have been victims of some crimes or mental and physical abuse may qualify to obtain a U-Visa and, eventually, the lawful permanent resident (Green Card). The U.S. government set each year, 10,000 U visas qualifying victims. To qualify, you must have been a victim of the enumerated crimes...
by Emmanuel GonzalezT-VISAS – Victims of Human Trafficking
Victims of a “severe form of human trafficking” may qualify for a T-Visa, which provides a nonimmigrant temporary status. A beneficiary of a T-Visa can remain in the United States for up to four (4) years. In addition to being a victim, the beneficiary must “ have assisted law enforcement in an investigation or prosecution of human trafficking.” T-Visa is available to victims and their...
by Emmanuel GonzalezNaturalization
Naturalization is the process for a foreign citizen born outside of the United Stated to Non-U.S. Citizen parents voluntarily becomes a U.S. Citizen. Two of the main benefits of being a citizen of the United States are the right to vote and to apply for government job. The become a U.S. Citizen, you must be a lawful permanent resident for five years or more. If you obtained your green card...
by Emmanuel GonzalezI-212 Waivers Overview
When an individual has been removed from the United States, committed fraud to obtain immigration benefits, or entered the United States without inspection and remained in the country for over one year, said individual would need to apply for a waiver or multiple waivers in some cases to be able to adjust their immigration status or petition for a nonimmigrant visa. Waivers are always...
by Emmanuel GonzalezFiancé Visas (K Visa)
Fiancé visa or K – Visas permits a United States Citizen to petition for his or her fiancé, including the same sex, that lives in another country. This visa allows the fiancé of the U.S. Citizen to enter the United States and remain in the United States under the condition of getting married within 90 days of entry. This type of visa is a great choice to bring a loved one and file for the...
by Emmanuel Gonzalez