Questions answered by Naima M Said

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Is it possible to apply for SNAP in this situation? What´s the best way to do it?

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

First, if you enter the US on a K1 visa, you are eligible to work as soon as you land. If you start making inquiries on how to get on welfare, you...

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I'm here on a student visa and went through rough times here and got married it's been now 1year and half what should I do

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

If you are married to a US citizen, you may file for adjustment of status. Find a good attorney immigration near you. Make sure you leave with...

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I received a second dui a year and six months after my First one can I get deported?

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

First, if you don't have legal status you are removable with or without the DUIs. Secondly, if you find a way to legalize your status you may...

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Are the husbands/kids of my sisters being petitioned by my mom automatically included in the immigrant processing too?

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

The family members are derivatives - no need for a new petition. Note - If your sisters got married AFTER your mom became a citizen, they are...

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I-864 affidavit of support, do I need a joint sponsor?

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

$23,000 meet the poverty guidelines for two people. You must be married to your husband for 6 months and not claim any other dependents.

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Is there laws to protect the US Citizen if Beneficiary for the visa "married for visa"

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

You may marry for love or money but not solely for immigration benefits. Marrying for a visa only is a crime punishable by fines and jail time. ...

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Whats the process or requirements for adopting a cousin who is an illegal alien, entered the country illegally and is 15yearsold

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

You must complete the adoption process before she turns 16 or she will not be eligible for immigration benefits. Once you have physical and legal...

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How long takes i 130 denial appeal process??

Naima's answer | Answered on August 18, 2010

Appeals from the denial of your I-130 petition to the Board of Immigration Appeals may take a couple of years. It is your responsibility to call...

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Could my cousin get bail from immigration

Naima's answer | Answered on August 17, 2010

If a bond is set for your cousin, take proof of your US citizenship or green card to your local ICE office along with a money order for the bond. ...

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Options after l1a extension denied

Naima's answer | Answered on August 17, 2010

You became out of status on July 5, 2010, when your I-94 expired. As you are out of status you cannot change status to F2. You have to leave and...

Naima M Said's Answers (339)

Is it possible to apply for SNAP in this situation? What´s the best way to do it?

I'm here on a student visa and went through rough times here and got married it's been now 1year and half what should I do

I received a second dui a year and six months after my First one can I get deported?

Are the husbands/kids of my sisters being petitioned by my mom automatically included in the immigrant processing too?

I-864 affidavit of support, do I need a joint sponsor?

Is there laws to protect the US Citizen if Beneficiary for the visa "married for visa"

Whats the process or requirements for adopting a cousin who is an illegal alien, entered the country illegally and is 15yearsold

How long takes i 130 denial appeal process??

Could my cousin get bail from immigration

Options after l1a extension denied