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How Does the Spouse of a US Citizen Prepare for the Immigrant Visa Interview? Nov 16, 2020

 

 

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If you're the spouse of a US citizen, how do you prepare for your upcoming Immigrant Visa Interview?

I'm Eric Widman, I'm an...

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Can a U.S. Citizen Living Abroad Petition for a Green Card for a Spouse? Nov 12, 2020

 

 

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If you're a US citizen living abroad, can you still petition for your spouse to get a green card?

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Six Key Elements of Biden's Immigration Plan Nov 11, 2020

 

 

President-elect Biden has big plans for immigration in 2021. He plans to renew DACA, improve employment-based immigration, make positive adjustments to family-based immigration, and bring humanity back to our asylum policies.

 

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New Covid Vaccine Made Possible through Immigration Nov 09, 2020

 

 

This amazingly effective vaccine with cutting-edge technology was only made possible because of immigration. BioNtech's founders are Turkish immigrants and the CEO of American company Pfizer is Greek. Labor Mobility - putting the best people in the right positions - is the...

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Can You Still Become a U.S. Citizen if You Voted Unlawfully in a U.S. Election? Nov 09, 2020

 

 

FULL TRANSCRIPT - Can you still become a US citizen if you unlawfully voted in the US election?

I'm Erick Widman,  US Immigration Lawyer.

Thankfully, there is a fairly narrow exception for green card holders who incorrectly voted in a US election. You have to show...

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Communist Party & USCIS Policy Manual Nov 07, 2020

 

 

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What is the impact of your membership in the Communist Party on your green card application or your citizenship application? My name is Erick Widman, I'm an...

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How to Show You are Exempt from Travel Restrictions into the U.S. Nov 07, 2020

 

 

This is how to determine if you are exempt from a travel ban or from Covid-related restrictions. Here is also helpful contact information for a sub-agency of CBP to get assistance to show you are exempt.

 

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Specific Individuals Affected by Presidential Proclamations in 2020 Nov 07, 2020

 

 

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Which specific individuals are restricted? Are suspended from traveling to the US? I'm Erick Widman, I'm a US based Immigration...

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Is a Fiancé Visa Better than an Immigrant Visa for My Special Someone? Nov 07, 2020

 

 

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Hello, this is Erick Widman, I'm an Immigration Lawyer. And a common question we get all the time is, is it better to go...

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Overview of Countries Restricted by Presidential Proclamations in 2020 Nov 06, 2020

 

 

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What are the presidential proclamations that restrict entry into the US in 2020? I'm Erick Widman, I'm an Immigration Lawyer. And...

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What is the Visa Bulletin and What is the I-130 Petition? Jul 28, 2020

 

 

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Hi there, I'm Erick Widman, I'm an Immigration Lawyer. And in this video, I'm going to break down for you an overview of how the immigration...

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How Does USCIS Define my Spouse and Child and Can I Petition for Them? Jul 28, 2020

 

 

Under U.S. immigration law, certain simple words may actually have a different legal meaning. For example, a "child" is quite different than a "son or daughter." Also, who is allowed to be your "spouse" in the U.S. has changed over the last few years.

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