Family immigration is one of the most popular means for foreign citizens to legally live in New York or another part of the United States. When an American marries a foreign national, both spouses often hope to live together as quickly as possible. However, spouses...
Immigration Legal Services
Month: July 2019
How spouses of American citizens can obtain citizenship
Permanent residents who live in New York and who are married to American citizens may be eligible to become citizens themselves. This is true if a person has had a green card for at least three years and has had the same spouse during that time period. Furthermore,...
The process of becoming a naturalized citizen
Foreign nationals living in New York who wish to become U.S. citizens through the process of naturalization must fulfill several requirements. They must be at least 18 years old, and there is a requirement to demonstrate a good knowledge of English and pass a civics...
Navigating the immigration system for love
Family-based immigration categories are some of the most important to many people as they allow them to connect with their loved ones separated by distance.In the family-based system of immigration, three groups of people receive priority: spouses, fiancés and...