Citizenship
How long must most people have a Green Card before applying for U.S. citizenship?
What is 5 years (or 3 years if married to a U.S. citizen)
What the official name of the document that proves your an LPR?
What is a green card
How do you apply to be a nonimmigrant?
Apply for a visa at the US embassy or consulate in your home country.
Protection granted to individuals who demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country
What is Asylum?
Announced by President Barack Obama in 2012, the policy acronym "DACA"
What is Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals?
How early can a you apply for citizenship?
What is 90 Days
How long does a conditional green card last?
What is 2 Years
What non-immigrant visa category is specifically designated for victims of qualifying crimes
U-visa
Instead of being formally deported, a respondent can request this agreement to leave the U.S. on their own dime.
What is Voluntary Departure?
Undocumented workers who do not have a Social Security number pay taxes with what?
What is an ITIN
What is birthright citizenship?
All persons born or naturalized in the United States are citizens of the United States.
True or False
Can LPR Vote in federal elections?
False
Which non-immigrant visa is specifically for the foreign fiancé(e)?
K-1 Visa
A non-citizen can ask the judge to apply to become an LPR in immigration court though?
What is Adjustment of Status?
employers must have all new hires fill out this standard employment eligibility verification form.
What is Form I-9?
True or False
To become a citizen after birth you must be able to read, write and understand English?
True
Can a Lawful Permanent Resident be deported?
What is yes
What form of VISA does an nonimmigrant have for an International Students
F-1
A respondent fails to show up for their a judge issues an order under this Latin-word
What is In Absentia?
Known as TPS, this humanitarian status allows nationals of designated countries facing active armed conflict or natural disasters to live and work temporarily in the U.S.
What is Temporary Protected Status?
What is the final step in the citizenship process where you officially become a U.S. citizen?
What is the oath of allegiance
What is a green card diversity visa lottery?
A certain number of green cards every year via a lottery system to qualified people from a certain diversity.
Known as the most popular skilled worker visa?
What is H-1B visa
Fast-track deportations are called
What is Expedited Removal?
Entering the U.S. without passing through an official port of entry is formally known in legal terms by this three-letter acronym.
What is EWI (Entered Without Inspection)