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Have you ever used any other names? If so, write the name(s) here: | |
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| Primary telephone: | ( ) - ext.: |
| Work/Business Phone: | ( ) - ext.: |
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| Address: | |
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| Zip: | State: |
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| Social Security Number: | |
| Date of Birth: | Year: |
| Where were you born: | |
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| Education: Did you graduate from High School? | Yes No |
| Did you graduate from College? | Yes No |
| What college? | |
| Degrees Earned: | |
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| Have you ever been given public assistance (welfare)? | Yes No |
| Have you ever filed for bankruptcy? | Yes No |
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| Current Employer: | |
| Employer City: | |
| Employer State: | |
| Job Title: | |
| Do you work full-time or part-time? | Full Part |
| Yearly Salary: | $ Hourly Wage $ |
| How long have you worked for this employer? | Years Months |
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| | How did you hear about our firm? (Please check as many as applicable) |
| Friend or Client (please list their name):
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| Attorney (please list their name):
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| | Internet: Google Altavista lawyers.com Other website : |
| Yellow Pages (check one, if you know):
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| Domestic Violence Project at the courthouse:
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| Other : |
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| | Your U.S. Immigration History: |
| When did you last enter the U.S.? | Year Month |
| Where did you enter? | |
| Did you have a valid visa or border-crossing card when you entered the U.S.? | Yes No |
| 1. If you had a visa, what kind of visa was it (i.e., visitor, student, etc.)? | |
| 2. Were you issued an I-94 (white card in your passport, informing you of how long you could legally stay in the U.S.)? | Yes No |
| 3. When does/did your stay expire? | |
| Have you (or anyone wanting to sponsor you) ever filed a prior visa petition? | Yes No |
| If YES, then answer the following: | |
| Have you ever filed for Permanent Residence (a ?green card?) in the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Have you ever committed a crime? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been arrested? | Yes No |
| If answered YES to any of the above, give the following information: | |
| Date: | |
| Place (City/State/Country): | |
| Nature of Offense: | |
| Convicted? | |
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| Have you ever committed a drug-related offense for which you were not arrested? | Yes No |
| Have you ever lied to an immigration officer? | Yes No |
| Been deported or excluded from the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Have you ever tried to enter the U.S. illegally (without a visa)? | Yes No |
| 1. If yes, when? (list all attempts) | |
| 2. Were you caught by INS and fingerprinted? | Yes No |
| 3. Did INS take you back to your home country? | Yes No |
| 4. Did you attempt to or actually re-enter the U.S. illegally after you were fingerprinted? | Yes No |
| If, yes, when did this happen? | |
| Have you ever been granted voluntary departure from an immigration judge but failed to depart within the voluntary departure time period granted? | Yes No |
| Have you ever used someone else's passport or green card to enter the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Have you ever claimed to be a U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| Have you ever helped another immigrant to enter the U.S. illegally? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been treated in a facility as a mental patient? | Yes No |
| Do you hold nobility in any foreign state? Ties or lineage? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been a J visa nonimmigrant visitor and not complied with the 2-year foreign residence requirement or obtained a waiver? | Yes No |
| Have you ever engaged in prostitution in past 10 years, or likely to in future? | Yes No |
| Have you ever engaged in unlawful commercialized vice such as illegal gambling? | Yes No |
| Have you ever trafficked any unlawful drug into the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been involved in any terrorist activity? | Yes No |
| Have you ever engaged in espionage (spy) or intend to once in the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been a member of or affiliated with the Communist Party? | Yes No |
| Have you ever persecuted any person because of race, religion, national origin or political opinion? | Yes No |
| Left the U.S. to avoid being drafted into the U.S. Army? | Yes No |
| Have you ever registered under Selective Service? | Yes No |
| Have you ever applied for exemption from military service? | Yes No |
| Do you plan to marry more than one person at a time while in the U.S.? | Yes No |
| Are you currently subject to a child support order? | Yes No |
| Would you have any fear about your safety if you had to return to your home country, if deported? | Yes No |
| Have you been the victim of a serious crime in the U.S. or been taken to the U.S. against your will? | Yes No |
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| | Family History: |
| Are you a national or citizen of any country besides your country of birth? | Yes No |
| Are you currently married? If married, please answer the following: | Yes No |
| Is your spouse a U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| Is your spouse a legal permanent resident? | Yes No |
| Has your spouse ever sponsored you for any immigration benefit or filed any immigration papers for you? | Yes No |
| Are you engaged to a legal permanent resident or U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| Were you previously married to a legal permanent resident or U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| If so, when were you divorced? (mo/year) | |
| A. Is your mother a U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| B. or a legal permanent resident? | Yes No |
| A .Is your father a U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| B. or a legal permanent resident? | Yes No |
| Have you ever been abused by your spouse or parents? (financially, physically, or emotionally) | Yes No |
| Were any of your grandparents born in the U.S.? | Yes No |
| A. Do you have any children? | Yes No |
| B. If so, is your child(ren) a U.S. citizen? | Yes No |
| C. Or a legal permanent resident? | Yes No |
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