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JUNE 2012 - Immigration Breaking News!!!

President Barack Obama effectively passed the Dream Act a few days ago without Congressional approval, announcing that the administration would halt the deportation of eligible individuals and issue ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch on June, 20, 2012

The steps involved in the deportation process

If you are currently facing removal proceedings, or might face them in the future, it is important to know the steps involved in the deportation process. Below is a list of actions to be aware of:

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By Michael H. Markovitch on October, 07, 2011

What To Do If You Are Facing Deportation

Deportation is “the formal removal of an alien from the United States when the alien has been found removable for violating immigration laws.” Until the late 1990s, deportation was separate from ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch, Esq. on October, 07, 2011

What is a priority date?

The priority date, in the case of a relative immigrant visa petition, is the date the petition was filed. In the case of an employer-sponsored petition, the priority date is the date the labor ...

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By Michael H. Markovitch on November, 12, 2009

How do I obtain a police certificate?

Each country has its own requirements for obtaining police certificates or clearances. Specific information is available from the U.S. Consulate your case.

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By Michael H. Markovitch on November, 12, 2009