This article is a step by step guide on how to order your own French background check, for a foreign citizenship, or residency application.

If anyone, including an undocumented relative has used your social security number for their own reasons, this can create a serious discrepa

If you’re from the “keystone” state of Pennsylvania and applying for citizenship or residency abroad, you may be asked to “apostille” certai

Any threat to the ability of a person to be ESTA eligible or travel to the United States on ESTA is an ESTA attack vector. 

Does an arrest in the U.S. that didn't lead to a conviction get automatically deleted or removed from your FBI background check after seven

If you're an American applying for 2nd citizenship, or residency, you probably need to get and submit your FBI background check (“identity h

I tried to use the Palau ID to request an Interpol record access request from the Commission for the Control of Interpol’s Files (“CCF”)

I tried to use the Palau ID to verify my identification for the purposes of requesting my own french background check.

How will a country that's antagonistic to dual citizenship know if you picked up a 2nd citizenship? Self-snitching sometimes.

Additional access to consular assistance is not often discussed as a benefit of multiple citizenship, despite its importance.

Here are the freedoms offered citizenship by investment in the island nation of Dominica. 

Americans with a criminal record pursuing second citizenship need to start with seeing what's on their FBI background check.

A few years ago, I had my hardest marriage-based adjustment of status (green card) interview to date. Here's what happened.

I tried to use the ID to verify my Palau digital residency ID and minimum age requirement to create an account on X (Twitter).

In one of my research rabbit holes, I learned how the FBI learns of the status of U.S. citizens who have renounced U.S. citizenship.

What 1) charges, 2) arrests, 2) convictions, and 4) dismissals are on "your record" depends on what entity is providing the background check

This is a mini case study of a person who was denied entry to a U.S. military base based on an old record on his FBI Background Check.

The following is my written interview of a stateless man living in the United States. 

Here is a very brief overview of five paths that are available if you're a green card holder looking to take a lengthy trip abroad.

Here are 12 freedoms offered by Antiguan citizenship by investment.