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Collection and Disposition of Immigration-Related Fees

Several immigration-related violations result in the imposition of fines. Other money is collected as reimbursement to the U.S. government for costs associated with detaining, transporting, or removing aliens, for example. Section 286 of the...

Visa Types - Lawful Permanent Resident Spouse And Child - V-1, V-2, V-3

In addition to eligibility for a permanent visa under the family second preference, the alien spouse and children of a permanent U.S. resident are eligible for nonimmigrant visas, designated V-1, V-2, and V-3...

Grounds for Removal - Unlawful Voters

Grounds for removal generally

The Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) sets certain grounds for removal of aliens who are in the United States. There are six categories of "removal" grounds. These are: 1)...

Controlling Alien Admission - Nonimmigrants - Visa Types -Intracompany Transferees - Temporariness and Intent

A nonimmigrant visa is needed to work temporarily in the United States. Several types of visas are available for this purpose. One type of temporary worker recognized by U.S. law is an intracompany transferee, designated as an "L" visa.

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Judicial Review - Naturalization Decisions

Naturalization

Initial jurisdiction to rule on applications for naturalization is given to the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS, formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service) exclusively...