Chapter 8 – Discretionary Analysis
May 2, 2024
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Many immigration benefits require the requestor[1] to demonstrate that the request merits a favorabl
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Chapter 7 – Privacy and Confidentiality
May 2, 2024
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A. Privacy Act of 1974 The Privacy Act provides that federal agencies must protect against the unaut
Chapter 3 – Spouses of U.S. Citizens Residing in the United States
May 2, 2024
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A. General Eligibility for Spouses Residing in the United States The spouse of a U.S. citizen who
Chapter 3 – Fees
May 2, 2024
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ALERT: On Sept. 29, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in Immigr
Chapter 3 – Blanket Civil Surgeon Designation
May 2, 2024
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A. Blanket Designation of State and Local Health Departments[1] 1. Overview USCIS has the auth
Chapter 3 – Applicability
May 2, 2024
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In general, the public charge ground of inadmissibility at Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) 212
Chapter 9 – Death of Petitioner or Principal Beneficiary
May 2, 2024
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A. General In the past, a petition could not be approved if the petitioner died while the petition
Chapter 3 – Documentation and Evidence
May 2, 2024
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A petitioner seeking special immigrant juvenile (SIJ) classification must submit all of the followin
Chapter 4 – Extension of Stay, Change of Status, and Extension of Petition Validity
May 2, 2024
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A. Extension of Stay or Change of Status Generally, certain nonimmigrants present in the United Stat
Chapter 8 – Certain Iraqi Nationals
May 2, 2024
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The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (NDAA 2008),[1] which included the Refug
