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Can I Apply for Citizenship if I Owe Back Taxes?

Can I Apply for Citizenship if I Owe Back Taxes?

by Matthew Hoppock | Aug 12, 2015 | Immigration, Naturalization | 0 comments

This is a question that comes up often for permanent residents looking to apply for citizenship.  Will Immigration allow a person to naturalize even if they owe back taxes? Typically a person is otherwise eligible to naturalize but they owe back taxes, either because...
Sixth Circuit Decision on Asylum For Iraqi Chaldean Christians

Sixth Circuit Decision on Asylum For Iraqi Chaldean Christians

by Matthew Hoppock | Aug 7, 2015 | Asylum, Immigration | 0 comments

The Sixth Circuit issued an interesting decision today on the issue of false statements in asylum applications and the “frivolousness” bar to asylum.  The case is Yousif v. Lynch and involves a decision denying asylum to a person who was...
Family Detention Gets Federal Court Rebuke

Family Detention Gets Federal Court Rebuke

by Matthew Hoppock | Jul 25, 2015 | Family Detention, Immigration | 0 comments

In a solid blow to the Obama Administration’s family detention efforts to deter refugees from coming to he United States, a California Federal judge has ordered that the government is bound by a settlement agreement it entered into 15 years ago to not detain...

Bond Eligibility When an Immigrant is Detained By DHS

by Matthew Hoppock | Jul 17, 2015 | Bond, Immigration | 0 comments

One of the most common consultation topics in our office is whether a recently detained person is eligible for a bond. The typical scenario involves an immigrant who has committed a crime, is now in immigration custody, and their family wants to get them released....

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  • BIA Paper Color for Forms: Does it Matter?
  • 7 Easy Ways to Violate Your Student Visa and Get Deported
  • Can I Apply for Citizenship if I Owe Back Taxes?
  • How to Expedite a Visa or Benefit Request With USCIS
  • Filing a Late BIA Appeal (or failing to file a timely appeal)
  • Pereira v. Sessions Opens Multiple New Doors to Defend Against Removal
  • When the BIA Denies An Appeal, Consider Your Options
  • Matter of Pena and Matter of Agour: Altering the Eligibility Standard for Relief From Removal After a Finding of Fraudulent Admission
  • Should You Hire a Lawyer for Naturalization? It Depends.
  • New Form I-485 is a Huge Change From Old Form

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