A marriage-based green card petition in Pasadena depends on a consistent history of the relationship and each spouse's immigration record. Joint housing, finances, travel, photographs, messages, and statements from people who know the couple may help show how the marriage operates. We help Pasadena families organize forms, civil documents, prior filings, translations, and interview preparation. […]
Understanding the Reasons for Denial Before appealing a denied family immigration visa, it's crucial to understand the reasons behind the denial. Common reasons include insufficient evidence, missing documents, or ineligibility. Reviewing the denial notice will provide specific details on why the application was rejected. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provides a detailed explanation […]
Embarking on a journey to the United States under a visa program often brings up a crucial concern: Can your family accompany you? This question is at the heart of many immigration discussions, especially for those seeking to maintain family unity across borders. At Hanlon Law Group, we recognize the significance of family in the […]
While President Trump’s administration seems to be doing damage control with Honduran refugees seeking asylum in the United States, and also trying to get a border wall built, did he have some kind of epiphany about the practicality of accepting certain immigrants?https://visaandgreencard.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/us-immigration-enforcement-seal-and-pen-300x200.jpghttp://2026-hanlon.local/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/us-immigration-enforcement-seal-and-pen-300x200.jpg It appears the answer to that question is an unequivocal, YES! President Trump’s […]
Foreign nationals from Nicaragua and Honduras are now eligible for extended deportation relief in the U.S., as U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security - Jeh Johnson - has recently extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for these individuals. The 18-month extension will reportedly run through July 5, 2018. In addition to being available for Nicaraguans and Hondurans, […]
Most Americans think refugees and foreign nationals seeking asylum in America get the red carpet treatment. Well, in a lot of cases, that couldn’t be further than the truth. Because instead of walking on a red carpet a lot of times asylum seekers find themselves staring at red lines on the floor of privately run […]
Marriage is one of the avenues to obtaining citizenship in the U.S. Because of this, it's not uncommon for people to try to fake a marital union in an effort to naturalize in America. Sensitive to this potential for fraud, officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have devised a number of practices - […]
Effective June 8, 2016, the USCIS is accepting requests for “parole,” a form of special entry to the US, on behalf of the relatives of certain Filipino World War II Veterans. When granted parole, eligible family members will be permitted to reunite with their family members in the US; years before they would otherwise be […]
A 41-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio was recently convicted unlawfully procuring citizenship, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Immigration fraud, including illegally trying to secure citizenship or naturalization, is a federal crime punishable by up to 15 years in prison. It remains to be seen whether, during the sentencing phase of this case, […]
Cobbling together health care plans for the last big group of uninsured residents, counties throughout California are reportedly digging deep and coming up with creative budgeting to take care of foreign nationals who now call California home. This effort has been triggered, at least in part, by some of the shortfalls of the Affordable Care […]
