U.S. immigration made easy / by Laurence A. Canter & Martha S. Siegel ; edited and updated by Ilona Bray.
U.S. Immigration Made Easy covers every possible way to legally enter and live in the United States. The authors explain how the immigration system really works, and show you how to qualify for: work visas;student visas; refugee status; green cards; citizenship; and more. Step-by-step instructions s...
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| Other title: | United States immigration made easy. |
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| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
Nolo,
2004.
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| Edition: | 11th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- How to use this book
- Basic immigration terms
- Government immigration agencies: how they work
- Greem cards. Green cards: an overview ; Getting a green card through relatives ; Getting a green card through an adoption ; Getting a green card through your fianc(e): K-1 visas ; Getting a green card through employment ; Getting a green card through the lottery ; Getting a green card through investment ; Getting a green card as a special immigrant ; Refugees, political asylees and temporary protected status ; Amnesty and special agricultural workers
- Nonimmigrant visas. Nonimmigrant visas: an overview ; Business and tourist visitors: B-1 and B-2 visas ; Temporary specialty workers: H-1B visas ; Temporary nonagricultural workers: H-2B visas ; Temporary trainees: H-3 visas ; Intracompany transfers: L-1 visas ; Treaty traders: E-1 visas ; Treaty investors: E-2 visas ; Students: F-1 and M-1 visas ; Exchange visitors: J-1 visas ; Temporary workers in selected occupations: O, P and R visas ; Inadmissibility
- Citizenship. Naturalization: becoming a U.S. citizen ; Discovering claims to U.S. citizenship ; Canadians and Mexicans: special rules
- Forms & resources. Appendix I. Directory of INS and DOL offices ; Appendix II. Tear-out immigration forms.