Lecture Notes
Immigration

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U.S. Immigration Made Easy

by Attorneys Laurence A.
Canter & Martha S. Siegel

ISBN: 0-87337-530-0
7th Edition, Feb '00

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Summary

Written by two immigration attorneys who have obtained visas and
green cards for thousands of foreign nationals, this book covers every
possible way to legally enter and live in the United States.

Insiders Canter & Siegel explain how the U.S. immigration system
really works, and show how to qualify for:

• student visas
• work visas
• asylum
• green cards
• citizenship

Step-by-step instructions show how to fill out and file all the orms and how to approach the enormous INS bureaucracy.

U.S. Immigration Made Easy includes all the necessary forms.

Topics Covered

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Immigration
•
Marriage:
Chapters 4, 5 and 7 discuss rules for American citizens and residents wishing to marry an alien.

Table Of Contents

1 How to Use This Book
2 Basic Immigration Terms
3 Government Immigration Agencies: How They Work
4 Green Cards: An Overview
5 Getting a Green Card Through Relatives
6 Getting a Green Card Through an Adoption
7 Getting a Green Card Through Your Fiancé(e): K-1 Visas
8 Getting a Green Card Through Employment
9 Getting a Green Card Through the Lottery
10 Getting a Green Card Through Investment
11 Getting a Green Card As a Special Immigrant
12 Special Statuses: Refugees, Political Asylees and Temporary
13 Special Statuses: Amnesty and Special Agricultural Workers
14 Nonimmigrant Visas: An Overview
15 Business and Tourist Visitors: B-1 and B-2 Visas
16 Temporary Specialty Workers: H-1B Visas
17 Temporary Nonagricultural Workers: H-2B Visas
18 Temporary Trainees: H-3 Visas
19 Intracompany Transfers: L-1 Visas
20 Treaty Traders: E-1 Visas
21 Treaty Investors: E-2 Visas
22 Students: F-1 and M-1 Visas
23 Exchange Visitors: J-1 Visas
24 Temporary Workers in Selected Occupations: O, P and R Visas
25 Inadmissibility
26 Naturalization: Becoming a U.S. Citizen
27 Discovering Claims to U.S. Citizenship
28 Canadians: Special Rules
Appendices
Index