Book Title:
Becoming a U.S. Citizen: A Guide to the Law, Exam & Interview (Paperback)
by Ilona M. Bray (Author)
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Product Description:
The path from green card to U.S. citizenship can be a winding one – and running into bureaucratic hassles is inevitable. But with Becoming a U.S. Citizen, you can shave years off the time it takes to become a citizen.
This all-in-one book will take you through the application process from beginning to end, helping you to:
- make sure you are eligible (and won’t risk getting deported if you apply)
- use special exceptions for disabled persons, military personnel, spouses of citizens and others
- prepare the application forms and documents
- study for the citizenship exam
- have a successful interview
- deal with delays, lost applications or other complications
- enjoy your new status as a U.S. citizen
- help family members immigrate
Becoming a U.S. Citizen provides the most current forms, with line-by-line instructions to fill them out, plus handy checklists that help you organize the application and interview materials.
About the Author
Attorney Ilona Bray came to the practice of immigration law through her long interest and concern with international human rights issues. Before joining Nolo as legal editor in charge of immigration, she ran a solo law practice and worked for a number of nonprofit immigration agencies, including the International Institute of the East Bay and the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project. Ms. Bray was also an intern in the legal office at Amnesty International’s International Secretariat in London. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in philosophy from Bryn Mawr College, and her law degree and a Master’s degree in East Asian (Chinese) Studies from the University of Washington.