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Persons from foreign countries seeking United States citizenship or legal residence will find this all-new guide an invaluable aid in helping them find their way through the lengthy requirement process. The author, an immigration attorney, presents a brief history of immigration to America and follows with a detailed discussion of the nation's ever-changing immigration laws. She describes the legal rights, benefits, and obligations that apply to temporary and permanent residents, and discusses grounds and procedures for deportation of undesirable aliens. A major section of the book presents basic requirements for U.S. citizenship, then takes readers step-by-step through the naturalization process, with explanations of a petition or application, forms to fill out, fees to pay, steps involved in filing an application, and following-up procedure to attain citizenship.Burgess, Susan N. is the author of 'Immigration the Easy Way' with ISBN 9780764121173 and ISBN 0764121170.
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