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.

If you’ve been convicted of a California misdemeanor and had that conviction expunged (per California PC § 1203.4), we can likely get your F

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.

Here are the 5 biggest misconceptions I see from Americans getting an FBI background check for a second citizenship application. Read up!

These are twenty five things that are useful for DACA recipients and other dreamers to know how to do. 

Here are 12 benefits offered by St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship by investment.

You can request your own Pennsylvania state level background check from the Pennsylvania State Police easily by mail. Here’s how you do it. 

The St. Lucian Citizenship by Investment Program offers individuals the opportunity to obtain St. Lucian citizenship through a donation.

These are the top 9 things Americans tell us at Malakouti Law when they contact us for dual citizenship

This is what MERCOSUR actually says about passport-free travel in MERCOSUR countries.

I tried to use the ID to identify myself to AAA for roadside assistance in Los Angeles, California 

You do not have to notarize an official government-issued document before submitting for an apostille to the U.S. office of authentications.

Here's a general roadmap for how you "rehabilitate" your FBI background check when it's possible.