Plano, Texas, Immigration Law Blog
Information you must provide with a I-601A waiver application
As you help your loved one complete the application to request a provisional unlawful presence waiver in Texas, you may feel overwhelmed by the paperwork involved in completing the requirements. At the Law Office of Jae Lee, we often provide advice and assistance to...
read moreWhat is extreme hardship?
If the U.S. immigration services determine you are not eligible to come into the country, you may not be able to move here and make Texas your home. However, you may also qualify for an exemption to your inadmissibility. Do keep in mind such exceptions are not given...
read moreHow do I renew my green card?
Being legally in the United States and in Texas gives you many perks. You are able to find employment, attend school and take advantage of other benefits. If you have a green card, it is not a lifelong pass to stay in this country. Depending on the type of card, you...
read moreThe Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver
Many undocumented immigrants in the United States have immediate relatives who are U.S. citizens. Through their unlawful presence in the country, these individuals may have jeopardized their ability to lawfully change their status, even though they may otherwise be...
read moreA waiver of inadmissibility may help immigration efforts
Entering the United States through Texas or any other border requires all potential immigrants to undergo a serious of tests and pass specific criteria before obtaining a visa. The answers given may automatically disqualify some from continuing the process. In certain...
read moreHow to seek a fiancé(e) visa
If you are a U.S. citizen who is planning to marry a person who does not have citizenship, you can seek a fiancé(e) visa. Also known as a K-1 visa, this type of spousal citizenship is available for both same-sex and opposite-sex couples. If approved, your fiancé(e)...
read moreWhat to expect during the naturalization process
For immigrants in Texas to obtain full citizenship, they must go through the process of naturalization. Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines naturalization as the process required to become a citizen of a country that is different than the one the person as born in....
read moreWhat might you expect from your immigrant medical examination?
If you want to immigrate to the United States to reunite with your family members, there are many steps to take. You will have to fill out forms, complete interviews and pay fees. You will also likely need to complete a medical examination before your arrival in the...
read moreFamily immigration: How to help a loved one obtain a green card
Texas is home to tens of thousands of immigrants. Each person's journey to the United States is unique although many people's experiences share certain issues in common. For instance, a great number of people enter the U.S. through the family immigration system. This...
read moreBasic facts for Texas immigrants about the citizenship process
Many immigrants choose Texas as their new home state. Details regarding how each person came to live in the United States greatly vary. Some people entered under urgent, sudden circumstances while others filed petitions for visas before gaining legal entry. The...
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