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Gaining U.S. citizenship through naturalization is a significant milestone in one’s immigration journey, and it involves a set of legal requirements and processes. At M Mathew Law Firm, PLLC, located in Dallas, Texas, I’m here to help you understand what you need to do to meet the qualifications for U.S. citizenship.

For parents of U.S. citizens, adjusting status to become a lawful permanent resident is an important step toward securing a stable future in the United States. This process allows eligible individuals to apply for a green card without leaving the country, provided they meet certain requirements.

When a U.S. citizen wants to help a parent become a lawful permanent resident, they must go through the adjustment of status process. This allows parents to apply for a green card without leaving the United States.

The adjustment of status process allows the spouse of a U.S. citizen to apply for lawful permanent residence (a green card) while remaining in the United States.

The process of immigration in the United States is often long, challenging, and stressful. For individuals working through the immigration system in Texas, the wait times can be particularly burdensome, as the state is one of the busiest for immigration applications due to its proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border and its large immigrant population.

At the M Mathew Law Firm, PLLC in Dallas, Texas, I’ve come to understand in my practice that the ability to drive legally in the United States is crucial for many individuals.

As an immigration law attorney born and raised in India, I understand firsthand the challenges and emotions tied to the immigration process. Since establishing my practice in 2013, I’ve had the privilege of helping many individuals through their journey to becoming residents or citizens of the United States.

Immigration amnesty is a term within immigration law often used to describe legal relief provided to undocumented immigrants, allowing them to gain legal status and remain in the country.

The Biden Administration's Parole-in-Place Announcement is a new policy initiative that grants legal protections and benefits to nearly 500,000 undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens.

The immigration and naturalization process, while rewarding, can be costly and, at times, confusing. One way to alleviate some of that confusion and prepare financially is to stay informed about any updates and changes in the process. In late January, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced changes in U.S. immigration costs that will take effect on April 1, 2024.