U S Immigration Made Easy

Covers nearly every option for immigrating to the United States or coming for a temporary stay, including legal options and procedural steps. For anyone seeking to not only understand opportunities for U.S. visas and green cards, but also how to submit a successful application without running into excessive delays.

Green cards, visas, and more: What every immigrant needs to know Want to live, work, or travel in the United States? U.S. Immigration Made Easy has helped tens of thousands of people get a visa, green card, or other immigration status. You’ll learn: whether you and your family qualify for a short-term visa, permanent U.S. residence, or protection from deportation how to obtain, fill out, and submit the necessary forms and documents insider tips on dealing with bureaucratic officials, delays, and denials strategies for overcoming low income and other immigration barriers, and where to find the latest immigration forms online. U.S. Immigration Made Easy provides detailed descriptions of application processes. There’s also an immigration eligibility self-quiz, which helps you match your background and skills to a likely category of visa or green card—and avoid traps that might destroy your chances. The 18th edition is completely updated to cover recent legal and fee changes including an expanded provisional waiver of unlawful presence. NOTE: Does not cover naturalization.

This completely revised and updated guide provides the most up-to-date information available on the ever-changing US immigration regulations and provides accurate, easy-to-follow information on employment categories and types of visas. Legal guidelines have been translated into a readable format and include instructions for employers, a question-and-answer chapter, sample forms, addresses and telephone numbers of Immigration and Labor Department offices, and a directory of immigration lawyers. New information on the US-Visit program and the Child Status Protection Act is provided.

Provides a thorough overview of U.S. immigration law, clearly explaining the steps needed to live in the country legally. Original.

Thoroughly updated and revised, the 11th edition provides the latest information available, covering how immigration procedures have been changed by post-9/11 security measures as well as by the restructuring of the INS into the Department of Homeland Security and USCIS.

Presents information and sample forms on the U.S. immigration process, covering such areas as the Visa Waiver Program, the INSPASS System, Green Card renewal, and naturalization, and includes a directory of immigration lawyers and other practical resources.

The immigration guide used by thousands of bi-national couples. Engaged or married to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident? You probably deserve a U.S. immigrant visa or green card. But the forms and paperwork can be intimidatingly complicated, the U.S. government makes communicating with it difficult, and delays are inevitable. Fortunately, this easy-to-use guide puts all the information you need in one place. Fiancé & Marriage Visas helps you make sure you're truly eligible and to decide the fastest and best application strategy--whether you're engaged or already married, and living in the U.S. or overseas. You'll be able to: make sure you won't face legal barriers to immigrating plan the best application strategy (for example, adjustment of status vs. consular processing) make your way through the U.S. immigration bureaucracy collect, prepare, and manage the required forms and paperwork prepare for interviews with U.S. officials prove your marriage is the real thing, not a sham deal with the two-year testing period for new marriages, and find out what to do if your application is denied. Plus, Fiancé & Marriage Visas gives you helpful advice on protecting and renewing your green-card status. It also provides samples of essential forms to guide you, and shows you how to find them online. This edition is updated with the latest fees, sample forms, and application procedures.