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Frequently Asked Questions

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Immigration Bonds
What is an immigration bond?
Immigration Bonds
How much does an immigration bond cost?
Immigration Bonds
How long does it take to get released on bond?
Immigration Bonds
Who can pay an immigration bond?
Detention & Removal
What happens if I'm detained by ICE?
Detention & Removal
Can I fight my deportation?
Detention & Removal
What is cancellation of removal?
Detention & Removal
Do I have the right to an attorney in immigration court?
Family-Based Immigration
How can I bring my spouse to the United States?
Family-Based Immigration
Can I sponsor my parents for a green card?
Family-Based Immigration
What is the difference between immediate relatives and preference categories?
Family-Based Immigration
How long does it take to get a green card through marriage?
Asylum & Humanitarian Relief
What is asylum and who qualifies?
Asylum & Humanitarian Relief
What is the difference between asylum and refugee status?
Asylum & Humanitarian Relief
What is a U visa and who qualifies?
Asylum & Humanitarian Relief
What is VAWA and how does it help abuse victims?
Asylum & Humanitarian Relief
What is Temporary Protected Status (TPS)?
Citizenship & Naturalization
When can I apply for U.S. citizenship?
Citizenship & Naturalization
What is the naturalization process?
Citizenship & Naturalization
Can I lose my green card?
Citizenship & Naturalization
Do I need to speak English to become a U.S. citizen?
Employment-Based Immigration
Can I get a green card through my employer?
Employment-Based Immigration
What is PERM labor certification?
Employment-Based Immigration
What is an H-1B visa?
General Immigration
What is the difference between a visa and a green card?
General Immigration
Can I work in the U.S. while my green card application is pending?
General Immigration
What should I do if my visa or green card application is denied?
General Immigration
How long does the immigration process take?

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