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001 2011039431
003 DLC
005 20110921150556.0
008 110921s2012 cau 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011039431
020 $a9781413316872 (pbk.)
020 $a9781413317008 (epub ebooko)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aKF4840$b.L49 2012
082 00 $a342.7308/2$223
100 1 $aBray, Ilona M.,$d1962-
245 10 $aHow to get a green card /$cIlona Bray.
250 $a10th ed.
260 $aBerkeley, CA :$bNolo,$c2012.
263 $a1203
300 $ap. cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aImmigration then and now -- All the ways to get a green card -- Short-term alternatives to a green card -- Will inadmissibility bar you from getting a green card? -- How long you'll have to wait -- Fiance and fiancee visas -- Green cards through marriage -- Your parents as immigrants -- Child immigrants -- Orphan immigrants in non-hague-convention countries -- The diversity visa lottery -- Amerasian immigrants -- Your brothers and sisters as immigrants - - Refugees and political asylees -- Military veterans and enlistees -- Registry : for those in the U.S. since 1972 -- Cancellation of removal : do ten illegal years equal one green card? -- Adjustment of status -- Consular processing -- Private bills -- Acquiring citizenship through U.S. citizen parents -- Filling out and submitting immigration applications -- Tracking your application through the system -- Keeping, renewing, and replacing your green card -- How to find and work with a lawyer.
520 $a"A step-by-step guide to obtaining U.S. residency by various non-work related means, such as political asylum, the visa lottery or a family member"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aAliens$zUnited States$vPopular works.
650 0 $aEmigration and immigration law$zUnited States$vPopular works.
650 0 $aGreen cards.