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Becoming a Legal Resident of Texas for Tuition, Tax, Voting, or ID Purposes

Do you qualify for Texas residency? Find out here If you've recently moved to Texas or are planning on doing so, you're probably trying to figure out how to establish your legal residency in the state. Well, you've come ...

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Go Through U.S. Customs

Before gaining entry to the U.S., all passengers must first clear security checkpoints maintained by the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Many people feel a little intimidated by the thought of this exp...

How to Become a Florida Resident from Another State in Just 12 Steps

An official guide to claiming permanent residence in FloridaIf you are already living in Florida, you'll need to fulfill the basic residency requirements by getting a Florida driver's license, registering your out-of-sta...

An Expert-Approved Guide to Becoming a Legal Resident of California

Learn to establish yourself as a resident of CaliforniaIf you're moving to California, then you may be wondering what it will take for you to become a resident of the state. While the process for becoming a resident is r...

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Renew a U.S. Passport With Form DS 82

Renewing your U.S passport can be a relatively straightforward process. If you can answer "yes" to five questions, you're eligible to renew your U.S. passport with the easier form, Form DS-82.

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Report Illegal Immigrants

Most illegal immigrants (also known as illegal aliens, undocumented immigrants, and EWI's (Entry Without Inspection)) are normal, hardworking individuals simply pursuing economic opportunity for their family. While impro...

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Check Your Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) Status

You might have a great foreign employee lined up for a job, but you can’t hire them until the U.S. government approves your pending labor certification. Unfortunately, it sometimes can take several months for the Depar...

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Move to the US Virgin Islands

Moving to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) can be the adventure of a lifetime. You’ll have your choice of four amazing island options: St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix, and Water Island. To make your move, decide on a dat...

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Bring a Pet Into the United States from Another Country

Bringing a pet to the United States from another country is no small task. As exciting as it may be to bring your pet with you to the US, do not let your excitement get in the way of ensuring that your pet meets the requ...

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Apply for H4 EAD

If your spouse is an H-1B nonimmigrant to the US and you are classified as an H-4 dependent spouse, you may be eligible to work. To work in the US, you must first apply for an employment authorization document (EAD). All...

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Renew a Passport

US passports for adults are valid for 10 years. However, plan on renewing your passport at least 9 months before it expires to allow for processing time. Additionally, you cannot travel to some countries unless your pass...

Can My Ex Take My Child Out of the Country? Stop Your Ex from Taking Your Child Abroad

If your ex is attempting to leave the country with your child, you may be wondering what you can do to stop them. While you likely have a few options at your disposal—especially if you have partial or joint custody—...

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Get a U.S. Passport

If you are a U.S. citizen and you want to travel internationally, you must have a valid U.S. passport. If you’ve never applied for a passport before (or if you need to renew one for the first time), the process might f...

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Make Money Fast Without a Social Security Card

Admittedly, making money without a Social Security Card can be difficult, as a Social Security Card is required to file an income tax return. There are, however, ways to make smaller amounts of money fairly quickly witho...

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Fly Without an ID

If you have to catch a flight and you’ve lost your ID, don’t panic yet. If you’re flying within the US, you may be able to get through TSA by showing alternative forms of ID and verifying your identity. If you’r...