Understanding the difference between affirmative vs. defensive asylum is important when applying for protection in the United States. Both processes are designed to assist individuals fleeing persecution in their home
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests are occurring at a massive rate all over the country, so it’s important to be prepared in the event that you are detained. At
Common Questions and Answers for the U.S. Naturalization Test Becoming a U.S. citizen is a life-changing achievement, but the path to naturalization can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to
Form I-131, Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival/Departure Records Form I-131, also known as the Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival/Departure Records, is a form issued
Table of Contents When an error or delay in the immigration process causes you to lose your lawful status, filing a nunc pro tunc order may be your best option
The Family Reunification Parole (FRP) Program offered by USCIS is designed to help certain family members of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents reunite in the United States. This family
What Is the USCIS Visa Bulletin? The family-based immigration process begins when a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident submits a Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, on behalf of
Minors are some of the most vulnerable members of our society, and minors seeking to immigrate to the U.S. are no exception. Children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned
Removal Proceedings vs Motion to Dismiss Table of Contents A motion to terminate removal proceedings and a motion to dismiss removal proceedings can both be used to provide relief to
Coping with the complexities of the U.S. immigration system can be a daunting experience. Receiving a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) from USCIS can add significant stress to an
Concurrent Filing If you are an immigrant seeking to file multiple immigration petitions concurrently, Ybarra Maldonado Law Group is here to help. Concurrent filing can be a very beneficial process
Obtaining United States citizenship is a huge step for many immigrants and their families. For many, this occurs through the process of naturalization. To begin this process, applicants must first
