Plano, Texas, Immigration Law Blog
Filing immigration paperwork for the sibling of an adopted child
There are several reasons families choose to adopt from overseas. Families may want a child of a certain age and may struggle to find children in these age groups within their area. Some immigrants may wish to provide a home to someone from their country of birth....
Eligibility requirements for obtaining a fiancé visa
As a U.S. citizen who wishes to bring your foreign-born fiancé to the United States for the two of you to marry, you are going to need to take certain steps before moving forward. Typically, the first step you need to take is to attempt to secure a fiancé via, which...
What happens after you get a fiancé visa?
It is impossible to tell your heart what it wants. If you fell in love with someone who happens to not be a U.S. citizen, then the chances are good that you will one day want him or her to come to Texas so that you can marry. The easiest way to bring your partner into...
If you have a green card, do not vote in a U.S. election
With the 2020 election less than a year away, it is impossible not to see political news and advertisements. As such, there is a good chance that you may develop meaningful thoughts about current events, candidates and ballot measures. If you are not a U.S. citizen,...
How can you help your child adjust to the US?
Every year, thousands of people travel to the United States to become citizens, many of which reside in Texas. If you choose to immigrate with your family, it can be an exciting new journey. Unfortunately, there are adjustments that you also have to make. For children...
Holding a green card comes with rights and responsibilities
When immigrants apply for a green card in Texas, their focus is almost entirely on becoming legal. Not having to look over their backs or worry about routine traffic stops makes so many people breathe more easily. Beyond this, many may not consider the additional...
Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization
As someone who is interested in becoming a U.S. citizen so you can live in Texas or another part of the nation, you may be able to do so through a process known as naturalization. At the Law Office of Jae Lee, I am well-versed in the process involved in becoming a...
Can I get a waiver for the immunization requirement?
In the interest of public health, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services requires a medical exam before you can enter this country. This helps to prevent you from bringing in diseases or illnesses that you may pass on to others and that could result in an...
Qualifying for an I-601 waiver
Legal immigration is currently one of the most stressful obstacles that migrants tackle in Texas. Worrying about a family member’s immigration status may cause even legal residents and U.S. citizens a lot of stress and sleepless nights. One way migrants may seek to...
Changes in non-citizen military naturalization
Texas troops living overseas already have a difficult time. They put their lives in harm’s way while dealing with the loneliness that distance brings. For troops who have found a family outside of the United States and those already vying for citizenship, changes in...
