Matter of Chawathe (BIA 2010) Because the issued involved in citizenship cases are so straightforward, they rarely get appealed. When it does happen, however, the lessons which emerge can be useful. Matter of Cahwathe involved an employee of ChevronTexaco who had applied for naturalization. In order to qualify for naturalization, he must establish, among other […]
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BIA Accepts More Reasonable Method of Establishing Nationality for American Corporations
October 25th, 2010 
Max Nuyen 
Posted in Business Related, Citizenship 
Tags: american firm, continuous residence, Matter of Chawathe, naturalization, overseas employment 
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October 14th, 2009 Max Nuyen Bustamante v. Napolitano (2nd Cir. 2009) Applying for naturalization is one of the last steps an immigrant to the United States may take before he completes his journey of becoming a U.S. citizen. After he becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen, he is free from the jurisdiction of USCIS. No more applying for green card extensions […]
Posted in Citizenship Tags: Bustamante v. Napolitano, Citizenship, naturalization, USC Sec. 1447(b), USCIS Comments Off on Naturalization Applicants May Have Their Case Decided by Federal Court