Under the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, “all persons born or naturalized in the United States … are citizens of the United States.”[i] Citizenship by birth also includes persons born in certain territories under U.S. control, i.e., Puerto Rico.[ii] Although the United States is defined as “the several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto […]
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Child Born Abroad to Unwed U.S. Citizen Father
October 31st, 2019 | citizenshipChinese National Pleads Guilty to “Birth Tourism” Scheme
September 25th, 2019 | citizenshipLast week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a news release regarding the guilty plea of a Chinese national to a “birth tourism” scheme. On September 17, 2019, Dongyuan Li (李冬媛), a Chinese national, pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for running an Orange County-based “birth tourism” business that catered to wealthy pregnant clients and […]
Applying for Citizenship
September 6th, 2019 | citizenship“My US citizenship went through in a remarkably quick period of time and I would really credit Dayna for this.” #citizenship #immigration #immigrationlawyer #immigrationattorney #immigrationagency #boston #woburn
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Notice of Continuance on Certificate of Citizenship Application
July 24th, 2019 | citizenshipThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, at its Los Angeles Field Office, approved a Form N-600, Application for Certificate of Citizenship, ONE DAY after receiving the response that Lally Immigration Services, LLC prepared to a Notice of Continuance! If you have received a Notice of Continuance on an application for a certificate of citizenship, or […]
U.S. Naturalization Statistics
June 26th, 2019 | citizenshipThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) recently released a Naturalization Fact Sheet. The fact sheet indicates that the USCIS welcomed more than 7.4 MILLION naturalized citizens over the last decade. Since 2009, USCIS welcomed approx. 620,000 to 780,000 citizens EACH YEAR. – In FY 2018, 73% of all naturalized citizens resided in 10 states […]