| Edition |
Eighth edition. |
| Description |
326 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
A look at immigration history -- Overview of categories -- Short-term alternatives to a green card -- Will inadmissibility bar you from getting -- How long you'll have to wait -- Fiance and fiancee visas -- Green cards through marriage -- Your parents as immigrants -- Child immigrants -- Orphan immigrants -- The diversity visa lottery -- Amerasian immigrants -- Your brothers and sisters as immigrants -- Refugees and political asylees -- Veterans and enlistees -- Registry: for those in the U.S. since 1972 -- Cancellation of removal -- Adjustment of status -- Consular processing -- Private bills -- Inside the immigration bureaucracy -- Immigration forms: getting started -- Keeping, renewing, and replacing your green card -- How to find and work with a lawyer. |
| Subject |
Noncitizens -- United States -- Popular works.
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Emigration and immigration law -- United States -- Popular works.
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Green cards.
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| Added Author |
Lewis, Loida Nicolas.
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| ISBN |
9781413308525 paperback |
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141330852X paperback |
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