How to Get a Green Card Book Review

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A review of the book How to Get a Green Card by Ilona Bray et al, published by NOLO. You may have heard about this book, and I refer to it often. Learn whether this book is right for you or not.

Visa Waiver Program Countries: Entering the U.S. without a Visa

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A glance at the U.S. Visa Waiver Program which allows nationals of some countries to temporarily visit the States without a visa.

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Ways to Get Green Card and Be a Permanent Resident of the USA

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An overview of the many paths to a green card in the United States. Some categories are based in marriage and family ties, others in job offers, investments, refugee or asylum status, winning the green card lottery and many others. Since I obtained my status via marriage, I focus on this category.

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Ways to Get a Green Card: Diversity Visa Lottery

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How to get a green card in the diversity visa lottery in the United States. The green card lottery helps attract new immigrants from countries with a historically low rate of migration to the States.

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My Form I-130 Petition Checklist

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A look at a sample form I-130 petition checklist. It goes into more detail into how one couple files for the immigrant spouse visa petition. It’s important to know exactly what the requirements are for your own situation. Everyone is different.

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12 Tips on How Build Credit As an Immigrant in the United States

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Steps one can take to establish good credit history as a new immigrant in the USA. The situation of a new resident is similar to that of a young person or student who is already an American citizen. One has no credit yet, so one has to build it from scratch.

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6 Kinds of Evidence of a Bona Fide Marriage

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A list of evidences that may help prove that a marriage is bona fide during an immigrant spouse visa application, adjustment of status or removal of conditions on permanent residence. This list is based on my own experiences and others’ and are merely examples. Please note this is NOT legal advice and does not guarantee a successful outcome of an application, petition or interview.

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