Dear Sir/Madam, Hello my question is regarding if I have automatic citizenship since my father is an American citizen.

Unfortunately, from the facts given, it appears that you did not automatically acquire citizenship through your father when he became a US citizen....

The intersection between immigration and criminal law is one of the most complex and convoluted. I think it is imperative that you speak to an...

Missed biometric appointment for reentry permit

Generally speaking, if you are out of the US for less than a year, you will not be considered to have abandoned your residency. But this is a...

Can my husband get in to USA with his previous 5 years multiple/B1 visa(i130 petition is on process) ?

First off, if you are a US citizen filing for your husband there is no priority date. He is an "immediate relative" and as such there is a visa...

I agree with Mr. Ferrari that based on the facts that you have stated it appears that you are out of status, which is different from saying that...

How old can someone put a petition?

A US citizen can petition for her parents when she reaches the age of 21. She does not have to be living in the US in order to file the petition,...

I applied for asylum ...

Asylum law can be a very confusing and difficult area of immigration law. Given that you say that you cannot afford an attorney, I would seek out...

Can I apply for a citizenship or should i wait?

Assuming that your criminal case is closed and you are no longer on probation, you should not have any issues with your citizenship application. ...

Can you cancel the I-485 application for a minor?

If the Petitioner withdraws the I-130 Petition, then the I-485 will be denied. If you are the Petitioner, you can only withdraw the I-130; you...

Will US Customs let my husband back into the US with a record of assault and battery that happened 3 years ago?

Any time a permanent resident is arrested, that person should consult with an immigration attorney as well as a criminal attorney before entering...