Ilona Bray

J.D. · University of Washington School of Law

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What It Takes to Win Asylum in the U.S.: A Review of Key Legal Provisions
A plain-English explanation of the U.S. immigration laws concerning asylum and what you'll need to do to win a case.
Asylee vs. Refugee: Application & Procedural Differences
Asylees and refugees both seek the same thing: asylum in the United States. However, the procedure to apply is slightly different for each.
What Happens During Consular Processing?
A description of the final steps in the process of applying for a green card from outside the United States.
What Is the Public Charge Rule?
How do immigration officials predict someone's future financial situation when making visa decisions?
Dealing With a Bad Green Card Interview at USCIS
If you run into trouble with the official conducting your adjustment of status interview, these tips can help you prevent further trouble and protect your case.
Make Sure Your Immigration Application Doesn't Get Lost in the Process
Protect yourself from the very real possibility that all or part of your green card or visa application will get lost in a government office.
Who Is Eligible for Asylum or Refugee Protection in the U.S.?
Learn the basic criteria concerning fear of persecution in your home country, and how it might lead to asylum or refugee protection.
How Long Does a U.S. Work Permit Last?
Learn about typical expiration periods for U.S. employment authorization documents.
Leaving and Returning to the U.S. With a Green Card
As a U.S. permanent resident, you're free to travel abroad - but there are some legal issues to be aware of.
How to Get Asylum in the U.S.
A basic overview of the process to apply for and get asylum in the United States.