Who Qualifies as a Military Service Member or Veteran? A military service member or veteran is anyone who has served on active duty or reserve duty with the: Citizenship Eligibility Based on Military Service 1. Citizenship After One Year of…
Birthright Citizenship If you were born in the United States or a U.S. territory, you are generally a U.S. citizen by birthright, regardless of your parents’ citizenship status. The only notable exception is if your parents were foreign government employees…
For many Muslim immigrants, the path to U.S. citizenship is not just challenging—it can be mysteriously delayed or derailed due to a little-known but deeply controversial government program: CARRP (Controlled Application Review and Resolution Program). Originally established in 2008, CARRP…
Applying for U.S. citizenship through Form N-400 can be costly, especially for individuals or families with limited income. Fortunately, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offers a fee waiver option through Form I-912, helping many immigrants avoid the financial…
Becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen is a major milestone, but one of the biggest hurdles in the process is the residency requirement. If you are a green card holder (lawful permanent resident), you’ll generally need to live in the U.S.…
Bringing a family member to the United States through an employment-based green card can seem like a smart workaround to long family-based immigration wait times. But it’s a complex and highly scrutinized process. U.S. immigration authorities, particularly the Department of…
The U.S. government operates embassies, consulates, and military bases around the world, and many of their staff members are foreign nationals. In recognition of their long-standing service and loyalty to the United States, certain foreign employees may be eligible for…
Foreign nationals working in diplomatic roles or for international organizations often hold A or G visas, which grant them special rights and immunities under U.S. law. However, many such individuals may eventually wish to permanently reside in the United States.…
Green Card vs Visa—two terms that frequently appear in U.S. immigration discussions, yet many people remain unclear about their distinctions. If you’re planning to travel to the United States or want to immigrate permanently, understanding the differences between a visa…
Article VI Judicial Department – Colorado Constitution Judicial Department Section 1. Vestment of judicial power. The judicial power of the state shall be vested in a supreme court, district courts, a probate court in the city and county of Denver, a juvenile…