C530 unit 5 Final review! Flashcards

1
Q

Most aliens who immigrate to the US are sponsored by either _______ or _______.

A

A family member or employer

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2
Q

What forms does a family member use to petition for an alien relative who wants to immigrate to the US?

A

I-130

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3
Q

Where does the family member file the I-130 petition?

A

USCIS service center

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4
Q

What petition must be filed by an employer and approved by USCIS for an employment-based immigrant?

A

I-140

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5
Q

What does the approval of an I-130 accomplish?

A

confirms the relationship between the petitioner and the beneficiary

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6
Q

Who in the US government issues immigrant visas?

A

Consular Officers at DOS Embassies and Consulates abroad

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7
Q

Where does an inspecting CPBO place the admission stamp when admitting a new immigrant?

A

along the fold of the page machine – readable immigrant visa (MRIV)

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7
Q

How long are most immigrant visas (IVs) valid for?

A

6 months

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8
Q

“ Adjustment of status” means an alien was already in the US as a non-immigrant and is changed to what status?

A

Immigrant/LPR

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9
Q

To adjust status, an alien must have an interview with what agency?

A

USCIS

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10
Q

For how long will an alien admitted in the CR1 classification have conditional LPR status?

A

2 years

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11
Q

When does a CR1’s conditional period begin?

A

On the date of the admission to the US

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12
Q

At the end of a CR1’s two-year conditional period, what form must be alien and their US citizen, spouse, jointly file with USCIS?

A

I-751 “ Petition to remove conditions on residence”

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13
Q

what status must a petitioner have to petition for a family member in one of the IR, F1, F3, or F4 classifications?

A

US citizen

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14
Q

What status must a petitioner have to petition for a family member in one of the F2 classifications?

A

LPR

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15
Q

How old must a US citizen petitioner be to petition for a parent or sibling?

A

At least 21

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16
Q

what is the difference between the IR3 and IH3 classifications?

A

Whether the adopted child is a citizen of a Hague convention country

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17
Q

What is the difference between the IR3 and IR4 classifications?

A

whether the child has already been legally adopted abroad before traveling to the US

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18
Q

What does it mean if an IV classification is “oversubscribed”?

A

there are more eligible/qualified aliens seeking visas in the classification that are available in a given year, so in line forms

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19
Q

When an IV classification is oversubscribed, what determines when an alien will receive an available visa number?

A

The alien’s priority date

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20
Q

Which immigrant classifications require valid labor certification?

A

THOSE LISTED WITH “LC” ON THE JOB AID!

21
Q

Who in the US government issues labor classification when it is required?

A

US Dept of Labor

22
Q

Who files the I-140 for most employment-based immigrants?

A

The US employer

23
Q

Do special immigrants require an affidavit of support?

A

No

24
Q

For an employment-based IV, the job must be:

A

Permanent, full-time, and NOT self-employed

25
Q

When does an employment-based immigrant require an affidavit of support?

A

when the petitioning employer is a relative or a relative owns more than 5% of the petitioning employer business

26
Q

How do aliens qualify for DV (diversity visa) IVs?

A

Submit an entry to the Diversity Immigrant Visa lottery and be selected

27
Q

Do babies eligible for the X3 or NA3 qualifications need an IV?

A

No

28
Q

What is primary evidence of LPR status?

A

I-551 Permanent Resident card

29
Q

Who issues I-551s to LPRs?

A

USCIS

30
Q

At what age are LPR‘s required to update their biometric data with USCIS?

A

14

31
Q

When an LPRs moves, how long do they have to notify USCIS of their new address?

A

10 days

32
Q

An LPR who travels abroad may use his I-551 as an entry document upon return to the US if he was abroad for ______ or less.

A

One year

33
Q

What is the form number for a re-entry permit, which can be used upon return to the US by an LPR who was abroad for more than a year?

A

I-327

34
Q

What type of visa does an LPR need upon return to the US if they did not plan to be abroad for more than a year but were abroad for more than a year?

A

SB1

35
Q

Are LPRs allowed to vote in the US national elections?

A

No

36
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien with proof of a 2+ year marriage to a US citizen? (Look at chart)

A

IR1

37
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien with proof of a less than two-year marriage to a US citizen? (Look at chart)

A

CR1

38
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is under 21, unmarried, and has a US citizen parent? (Look at chart)

A

IR2

39
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who was adopted by a US citizen in a foreign country? (Look at chart)

A

IH3 (Hague country) or IR-3

40
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who will be adopted by a US citizen upon return to the US? (Look at chart)

A

IH4 (Hague country) or IR-4

41
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is the parent of a US citizen and the US citizen son/daughter is at least 21 years old? (Look at chart)

A

IR5

42
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is married to an LPR? (Look at chart)

A

F21

43
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is married to a US citizen parent? (Look at chart)

A

F31

44
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who has a US citizen sibling and the USC sibling is at least 21 years old? (Look at chart)

A

F41

45
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who has one a major international prize, wants to live and work in the US permanently, and is self-petitioning? (Look at chart)

A

E11

46
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is a senior executive at a multinational corporation and is being petition for by an employer? (Look at chart)

A

E13

47
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is a professor or researcher, “top in their field” and is being petition for by an employer? (Look at chart)

A

E12

48
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is a professional with an advanced degree and is being petitioned for by an employer? (Look at chart)

A

E21

49
Q

What is the right immigrant classification for an alien who is an unskilled worker and is being petition for by a employer? (Look at chart)

A

EW3