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Alien? Ex-pat? 'American in waiting'? The importance of language used in US immigration law March 23, 2015
1930s British politician Pearl Strachan Hurd famously said, "Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs". While the context may have changed, the warning continues to ring true ...
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United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom Discusses DOS Support for LGBT Rights December 18, 2014
To mark this year's Human Rights Day, US Ambassador to the UK Matthew Barzun spoke about LGBT rights in London last evening, expressing both his personal committment, as well as the US Department of ...
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Applying for a US visa at the US Embassy in London or other US Embassy abroad? Delays are expected. August 1, 2014
If you are awaiting a US passport, Report of Birth Abroad for a child, an immigrant visa allowing a person to move to the USA on a permanent basis, or a temporary US visa (such as student or visitor's ...
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Diversity Visa Lottery Registration About To Open September 16, 2013
On the 1 st of October, 2013, at 12 noon, the Department of State will begin accepting Diversity Visa Lottery registrations. The registration period will remain open until the 2 nd of November, 2013, ...
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US Immigration Law in the 21st Century: Online Dating April 29, 2013
Love it or hate it, online dating has now become an established way for busy professionals to chat to prospective partners and have a go at finding the elusive "one". In fact, online dating has become ...
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Obtaining A 'Green Card' Through Marriage At The US Embassy In London April 22, 2013
Where to file? The process of obtaining a 'green card' (lawful permanent resident status) through marriage varies from case to case based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: Is the ...
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