This is a general outline of how we prepare clients for their naturalization interview at the Law Office of Parviz Malakouti.

The most comprehensive list of dual citizenship FAQs on the internet.

Here's how you get proof of selective service registration, as necessary to apply for U.S. naturalization.

Caramel apples, financial fraud and donkeys all have a national day of celebration. Why not dual citizenship, too?

Thorough preparation for the interview can make the difference between an approval and a denial.

Even with the travel limitation, the U.S. passport card is an underestimated tool for freedom of movement for at least three reasons...

Getting an FBI background check by mail is the least convenient way, but if you're outside the U.S., it's likely your only choice.

Many U.S. states allow defendants in criminal proceedings to get a legal opinion letter to inform the court of immigration consequences.

8 Practical Tips for a U.S. Visa Interview

You can apply for a naturalization petition record from the U.S. National Records Archive (“NARA”). This can be useful for certain European

There is no residency requirement whatsoever for the vast majority of the citizenship by descent programs referenced. Eponymous citizenship

If you’re applying for adjustment of status, you likely need to obtain a medical examination. The medical examination must be by a USCIS app

How to make a USCIS expedite request.

In this video, I explain how to get your FBI background check apostilled by the U.S. office of authentications.

Here is the list of eight things all new green card holders need to know after becoming permanent residents.

USCIS often challenges a naturalization applicant’s continuous residence when the applicant has had a continuous absence from the USA.

This article explains how to get a NARA ship (i.e. passenger arrival) manifest record, step by step.

Here are four California laws that protect immigrants in the workplace, and court system.

Ancestors of Hungarians may want to look to their old country roots for a second citizenship.

The pandemic has seen a wave of Americans looking to increase their rights of mobility and rights of residency in other countries.