Dhenu Maru
Immigration Lawyer
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Becoming a Legal Resident of Texas for Tuition, Tax, Voting, or ID Purposes
Do you qualify for Texas residency? Find out here If you've recently moved to Texas or are planning on doing so, you're probably trying to figure out how to establish your legal residency in the state. Well, you've come ...
How to Become a Florida Resident from Another State in Just 12 Steps
An official guide to claiming permanent residence in FloridaIf you are already living in Florida, you'll need to fulfill the basic residency requirements by getting a Florida driver's license, registering your out-of-sta...
How to
Go Through U.S. Customs
Before gaining entry to the U.S., all passengers must first clear security checkpoints maintained by the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Many people feel a little intimidated by the thought of this exp...
An Expert-Approved Guide to Becoming a Legal Resident of California
Learn to establish yourself as a resident of CaliforniaIf you're moving to California, then you may be wondering what it will take for you to become a resident of the state. While the process for becoming a resident is r...
How to
Report Illegal Immigrants
Most illegal immigrants (also known as illegal aliens, undocumented immigrants, and EWI's (Entry Without Inspection)) are normal, hardworking individuals simply pursuing economic opportunity for their family. While impro...
How to
Renew a U.S. Passport With Form DS 82
Renewing your U.S passport can be a relatively straightforward process. If you can answer "yes" to five questions, you're eligible to renew your U.S. passport with the easier form, Form DS-82.
How to
Move to the US Virgin Islands
Moving to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) can be the adventure of a lifetime. You’ll have your choice of four amazing island options: St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix, and Water Island. To make your move, decide on a dat...
How to
Check Your Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) Status
You might have a great foreign employee lined up for a job, but you can’t hire them until the U.S. government approves your pending labor certification. Unfortunately, it sometimes can take several months for the Depar...
How to
Apply for H4 EAD
If your spouse is an H-1B nonimmigrant to the US and you are classified as an H-4 dependent spouse, you may be eligible to work. To work in the US, you must first apply for an employment authorization document (EAD). All...