While talking to strangers at a bar, falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen may seem both harmless and fun. If you do so to obtain a benefit under either federal or state law, you may find yourself in serious trouble. That is, a false claim to U.S. citizenship may...
Immigration Law Is All About Family
Year: 2019
Future of DACA remains uncertain
More than a year after the Trump administration rescinded the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) policy, the fight to save this program continues. Several states, including Colorado, have filed a lawsuit challenging the end of the program, arguing that it...
Are you eligible for an employment-based green card?
If you intend to work in Colorado as an immigrant, there are employment-based green cards that you might be able to look into getting. What you are eligible for can differ depending on your skill set, any formal training or higher education you may have, and other...
Can a felony conviction affect your immigration status?
In Colorado, there are strict laws in place that handle immigration. Along with the nationwide federal laws, it is important to abide by all of them. Not doing so could result in severe repercussions and may impact your ability to remain in the country or gain a green...
Eligibility for a fiancé visa
Love knows no boundaries, but if you are a citizen of the United States engaged to a noncitizen who resides in another country, you may wonder if you can bring your fiance(e) to Colorado and get married here. We at Ramos Immigration Law understand your concern,...
What do you need to apply for citizenship?
Colorado residents who are aiming to apply for citizenship will probably want to keep a checklist. In order to apply for citizenship, there are a number of things that you need to deal with beforehand. First of all, you must already be 18 years of age. You need to be...
What should you expect on the naturalization test?
When living in Colorado and seeking citizenship or naturalization, there are certain processes that you have to go through. One of the many hurdles you will face is the naturalization test, which can determine whether or not you are able to become a naturalized...
What are common types of work visas?
You may have a work opportunity waiting for you somewhere in Colorado. Because of that, you may want to know more about work visas. How do you obtain them? What are the requirements? How long do they last, and do you qualify? The most popular type of temporary work...
What are common types of work visas?
You may have a work opportunity waiting for you somewhere in Colorado. Because of that, you may want to know more about work visas. How do you obtain them? What are the requirements? How long do they last, and do you qualify? The most popular type of temporary work...
What are some types of asylum decisions?
When people in Colorado seek asylum, there are a number of different decisions that may be reached by the immigration court. It isn't always as simple as granting or denying asylum, and many people may find themselves with a decision they may not have even known was a...