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Five Year Work Authorizations
As an immigrant in a foreign country, it can often be difficult to navigate the complex visa and work authorization regulations. The introduction of the new five year work authorization has been a welcomed change for many immigrants in the United States. It not only offers a more secure and longer-term option but also provides…
Credible Fear Interview (CFI) vs. Reasonable Fear Interview (RFI)
Navigating through the immigration process can be challenging for an asylum seeker. Depending on how and when the asylum seeker entered or was apprehended in the United States will determine if they qualify for a Credible Fear Interview or Reasonable Fear Interview. Breaking Down CFI & RFI The Credible Fear Interview and Reasonable Fear Interview…
Firm Resettlement
If you want to seek Asylum in the United States but have lived in another country, other than the one you are fleeing from, before coming to the United States, there are a few things to consider. Having lived in a third country can deem you to be “firmly resettled” by the United States Government…
Defensive Asylum vs Affirmative Asylum
The process for applying for asylum depends on whether you have already been placed in removal proceedings. If you have already been served with a Notice to Appear alleging that you are removable from the United States and that the Notice to Appear has been filed with the immigration court, you must apply for Asylum…
Asylum in the USA
Seeking asylum in the United States can be an intimidating process. However, with good legal representation, like with the lawyers at Rozas, it can become easier. Still, before you even apply for asylum, you should be informed of what the process entails. Being properly prepared may give you or your loved one a greater chance…
What is the VAWA Act?
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is a critical piece of legislation for citizens or permanent residents of the US affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. It seeks to improve the lives of individuals whose residency is in question due to these criminal acts by bringing criminal justice to the forefront…
