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#DYK? A guilty plea can have severe consequences on your immigration status; you can face indefinite unemployment, deportation, or the inability to become a U.S. citizen.
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Foreign medical graduates have the option of entering the United States with an H-1B visa in order to provide care, as part of a medical training program, or to teach or conduct research for a sponsoring employer. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3iemzND
If you are a physician, you may be eligible for an employment-based, second preference visa under the EB-2 program. Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/2Gl08sU
If you are facing immigration issues in Orange County, do not hesitate to consult with our team of attorneys who can provide the strong and effective legal advocacy you need for a successful outcome.
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#FAQFriday | You can apply for a change of status. You should talk to an experienced immigration attorney about your unique situation and work through a reasonable course of action together.
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#DYK? Certain misdemeanors and felonies could result in deportation. Discover other common reasons for deportation here:
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If a person receives a notice to appear before an immigration court, it means that they are in a removal proceeding. They should begin building a defense with an immigration attorney immediately.
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offers various types of business and investor visas. Find out which visa you should apply for here:
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Marriage Fraud, as defined in Immigration and Nationality Act § 204(c), occurs when someone gets married or attempts to get married for the purpose of evading immigration laws. Read our latest blog for more on the subject: https://bit.ly/37b5tOM
#FAQFriday | A U.S. citizen can sponsor the following family members:
● Mother,
● Father,
● Spouse
● Brother/sister
● fiancé/fiancée, and
● Child
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The E-2 visa is for nonimmigrants from countries that maintain a commerce treaty and navigation with the United States. Under an E-2 Visa, an individual investing a substantial amount of capital in the U.S. can be admitted into the country.
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Removal hearings can have devastating outcomes, but a skilled attorney can ensure that your case is backed by experienced and aggressive representation.
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Our compassionate immigration law firm treats every case as a priority and devotes the time necessary to resolve each case in a thorough, caring, and comprehensive manner.
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#DYK? An adjustment of status is for immigrants within the United States who want to become a legal permanent resident.
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American companies regularly recruit highly skilled workers from around the world, relying on employment visas to meet staffing needs on a temporary or permanent basis.
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Removal hearings can have devastating effects, but a skilled attorney backed by experienced and aggressive representation can help reduce the chances of getting deported.
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The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) was passed in 2002 to help certain immigrants who were previously classified as children for immigrant visa purposes but who had since turned twenty-one (21) and thus become ineligible for the visas they had applied for. Learn more in our latest blog. https://bit.ly/3lv4ZHB
#DYK? U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents (LPR) can sponsor their foreign spouse to obtain a marriage visa, and ultimately a green card.
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#DYK? Criminal offenses, such as misdemeanors, felonies, and fraud, can result in deportation.
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#FAQFriday | If you received a notice to appear, this means that you are in removal proceedings. You may, however, be eligible for relief from removal. Get in touch with our attorneys to learn more. https://www.yeklaw.com/contact-us/
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A key part of naturalization (the process of getting your citizenship) for most people includes a civics test. On November 13, 2020, USCIS announced plans to revise the naturalization civics test. Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/3lUcNTo
Discover what requirements are needed to obtain a fiancé(e) visa.
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In October 2020 the Department of Homeland Security announced a rule intended to “strengthen the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program to protect U.S. workers.” Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/3mKOWG6
You don’t have to try to reach your immigration goals alone. Our team at Yekrangi & Associates has the legal knowledge and skills needed to help you achieve your desired outcome, regardless of the complexity of your case.
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At Yekrangi & Associates, we understand that your immigration case impacts every aspect of your life and future. This is why we take a holistic approach to your representation. Let us protect your interests if you are facing an immigration issue.
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#FAQFriday | A U.S. citizen may sponsor their mother, father, husband, wife, brother, sister, fiancé(e), and child for a green card. If you are a lawful permanent resident, you may sponsor your husband, wife, and unmarried child.
On December 4, 2020, a federal judge ruled that the Trump Administration must restore DACA as it existed before the attempted repeal in 2017. Visit our blog for details. https://bit.ly/3ozwYHh
#DYK? Individuals can challenge their removal order by attending a merits hearing with an attorney.
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It is vital to fully understand the family-based visa application process to obtain a successful outcome. Get all the information you need here:
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has been restored following a recent court decision. Visit the Yekrangi & Associates blog to learn how to correctly apply for DACA in 2020 and beyond. https://bit.ly/34aDa0o
Generally, a detained individual will have a bond hearing as their first master calendar hearing. Learn when bonds are granted here:
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Those seeking asylum must prove fearful of persecution in their country of origin due to political beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or nationality.
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The U.S holds thousands of immigrants who are eligible for deportation relief. Knowing immigrants’ rights is vital in immigration detention and representation matters.
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#DYK? If you entered the country illegally before the age of 16, you might be eligible to defer deportation by obtaining your employment authorization document (EAD).
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The Violence Against Women Act was passed by Congress to protect victims of domestic violence. Within the realm of immigration law, it allows a victim of domestic violence at the hands of a permanent resident or U.S. citizen to self-petition for a green card. The eligibility requirements differ depending on your relationship to the abusing resident or U.S. citizen. Learn more in our blog. https://bit.ly/3bo3R6m
Begin a new future in this country and increase the opportunities for yourself and your family with the help of our team at Yekrangi & Associates. Contact our team today at 📞 (949) 558-2283!
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Congratulations to Attorney Ashkan Yekrangi for being selected to the 2021 Southern California Rising Stars list. Only 2.5% of attorneys in Southern California receive this distinction, well done!
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Many people come to United States to get an education and look for ways to extend their stay. This often requires seeking extensions and changing statuses. Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/38c9uCv
Those who receive the distinction of being selected to the Rising Stars list are considered the best of the best. Our firm is honored to announce that our very own Attorney Ashkan Yekrangi has been included in the 2021 list of Rising Stars. Learn more in our blog. https://bit.ly/3ijuaw8
#FAQFriday | Some crimes that can result in deportation include:
● Drug Offenses
● Theft/Robbery
● Sexual Assault
● Money Laundering
● Domestic Violence
● Fraud
Being charged with immigration marriage fraud can result in serious consequences.
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#DYK? There are essentially three different ways you can immigrate to the U.S. with a family-based visa.
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#FastFact | If your application for a family-based visa has been denied, you have 30 days to appeal; if it’s been revoked, you have 15 days to appeal.
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Find out how immigrants with a marriage visa will be affected if they divorce their spouse.
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#FAQFriday | Some crimes that can result in deportation include:
● Drug Offenses
● Theft/Robbery
● Sexual Assault
● Money Laundering
● Domestic Violence
● Fraud
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Discover what complications may arise if a person under a tourist visa wants to marry a U.S. citizen.
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Marriage fraud is considered a felony offense that carries a prison sentence of up to five years.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
#FastFact | If your application for a family-based visa has been denied, you have 30 days to appeal; if it’s been revoked, you have 15 days to appeal.
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Find out how immigrants with a marriage visa will be affected if they divorce their spouse.
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Were you convicted of a crime and wondering how if it makes you ineligible to apply for DACA? Read our latest blog for information on this topic, and how we can help you: https://bit.ly/2YCMlDI
#FAQFriday | Many students and professionals come to study and work in the United States on a temporary basis and then decide to pursue a long-term stay. This is known as ‘change of status,’ and it can be a very complicated procedure. Contact an experienced attorney to discuss your unique situation.
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Discover what complications may arise if a person under a tourist visa wants to marry a U.S. citizen.
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Marriage fraud is considered a felony offense that carries a prison sentence of up to five years.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
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Were you convicted of a crime and wondering how if it makes you ineligible to apply for DACA? Read our latest blog for information on this topic, and how we can help you: https://bit.ly/2YCMlDI
#FAQFriday | Many students and professionals come to study and work in the United States on a temporary basis and then decide to pursue a long-term stay. This is known as ‘change of status,’ and it can be a very complicated procedure. Contact an experienced attorney to discuss your unique situation.
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Discover what complications may arise if a person under a tourist visa wants to marry a U.S. citizen.
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With the help of an experienced attorney, a foreign national might be able to avoid deportation and remain in the United States.
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Can I Avoid Deportation?
#WednesdayWisdom | If you plan on filing for an H-1B visa, you should get your documents ready since the registration period will open soon.
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Marriage fraud occurs when a foreign national marries a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident for the primary purpose of entering the U.S. and obtaining a marriage visa.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
Most people probably assume that undocumented immigrants definitely cannot get social security benefits, but that’s not actually true.
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Can Undocumented Immigrants Get Social Security Benefits?
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Individuals could face criminal charges for marriage fraud if a U.S. citizen was paid to marry a foreign national.
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President’s Day was established in 1885 in honor of President George Washington’s birthday. Happy President’s Day!
With the help of an experienced attorney, a foreign national might be able to avoid deportation and remain in the United States.
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#WednesdayWisdom | If you plan on filing for an H-1B visa, you should get your documents ready since the registration period will open soon.
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Marriage fraud occurs when a foreign national marries a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident for the primary purpose of entering the U.S. and obtaining a marriage visa.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
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#DYK? A felony conviction can equally affect an undocumented immigrant and a legal permanent resident.
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Individuals could face criminal charges for marriage fraud if a U.S. citizen was paid to marry a foreign national.
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President’s Day was established in 1885 in honor of President George Washington’s birthday. Happy President’s Day!
With the help of an experienced attorney, a foreign national might be able to avoid deportation and remain in the United States.
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Can I Avoid Deportation?
If you are facing immigration issues in Orange County, do not hesitate to consult with our team of immigration attorneys. We can provide the strong and effective legal advocacy you need for a successful outcome!
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#FAQFriday | Each individual's situation is different, and there is no "one size fits all" answer. You should talk to an experienced immigration attorney to determine what you need to do to get a change of status. https://bit.ly/3tGWpdk
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#DYK? A felony conviction can equally affect an undocumented immigrant and a legal permanent resident.
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How Does a Felony Affect Your Immigration Status?
Individuals could face criminal charges for marriage fraud if a U.S. citizen was paid to marry a foreign national.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
#DYK? Unlike other visas, an H-1B visa must be initiated by the employer, not the employee.
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If you are facing immigration issues in Orange County, do not hesitate to consult with our team of immigration attorneys. We can provide the strong and effective legal advocacy you need for a successful outcome!
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#FAQFriday | Each individual's situation is different, and there is no "one size fits all" answer. You should talk to an experienced immigration attorney to determine what you need to do to get a change of status. https://bit.ly/3tGWpdk
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#DYK? A felony conviction can equally affect an undocumented immigrant and a legal permanent resident.
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How Does a Felony Affect Your Immigration Status?
Asylum and refuge provide protection for those who have a well-founded fear of persecution in their country of origin.
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Obtaining a marriage visa is one of the most popular methods of immigrating to the United States. However, failing to meet specific requirements can result in fraud charges.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
#DYK? Unlike other visas, an H-1B visa must be initiated by the employer, not the employee.
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If you are facing immigration issues in Orange County, do not hesitate to consult with our team of immigration attorneys. We can provide the strong and effective legal advocacy you need for a successful outcome!
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#FAQFriday | Each individual's situation is different, and there is no "one size fits all" answer. You should talk to an experienced immigration attorney to determine what you need to do to get a change of status. https://bit.ly/3tGWpdk
#FAQFriday | Anyone with a valid green card who has been physically present in the country for a sufficient period may apply for naturalized citizenship so long as they meet certain requirements.
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With so many recent immigration changes, people don’t know how their DACA cases are being impacted. Learn more about DACA changes here:
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What Is Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals?
Asylum and refuge provide protection for those who have a well-founded fear of persecution in their country of origin.
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Obtaining a marriage visa is one of the most popular methods of immigrating to the United States. However, failing to meet specific requirements can result in fraud charges.
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What Is Marriage Fraud Under Immigration Law?
Failing to request visa extensions on time can affect an individual’s immigration status.
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3 Legal Issues that Can Affect Your Immigration Status
Great news for natives of Venezuela! On March 8, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas is designating Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months until September 2022.
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Since marriage fraud has been a recurring problem for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), they are extremely strict and thorough when reviewing marriage-based visa applications.
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#FAQFriday | Anyone with a valid green card who has been physically present in the country for a sufficient period may apply for naturalized citizenship so long as they meet certain requirements.
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