Preview Questions Immigration Lawyer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: How do "H-1B" visas affect family-based immigration petitions for spouses and children?

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The spouses and children of H-1B visa holders can apply for H-4 visas and live in the U.S., but they cannot work unless they obtain separate work authorization

H-1B visa holders cannot petition for their families until they are granted permanent residency

Spouses and children of H-1B visa holders are ineligible for U.S. visas under family-based immigration

Spouses and children of H-1B visa holders automatically receive permanent residency status

Question 2: What is the primary distinction between an "immigrant visa" and a "nonimmigrant visa"?

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An immigrant visa does not require any sponsor, while a nonimmigrant visa requires sponsorship from a U.S. employer

An immigrant visa is a short-term visa, while a nonimmigrant visa is for long-term stays

An immigrant visa is for individuals seeking permanent residency in the U.S., while a nonimmigrant visa is for temporary stays

An immigrant visa is used only for workers, while a nonimmigrant visa is used exclusively for tourists

Question 3: What is the significance of the "Immigrant Visa Petition" (Form I-130)?

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The I-130 is a request for asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

The I-130 is required for workers applying for employment-based green cards

The I-130 is used to change nonimmigrant status to permanent residency within the U.S.

The I-130 is used by U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents to petition for family members to immigrate to the U.S.

Question 4: How should an immigration lawyer advise a client who is seeking to extend their stay in the U.S. on a tourist visa but has overstayed in the past?

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The lawyer should suggest applying for asylum

The lawyer should explain that overstays can complicate the extension process and discuss possible solutions, such as applying for a waiver

The lawyer should advise the client to leave the U.S. and return after 90 days

The lawyer should recommend applying for a work visa instead

Question 5: What is the Immigration Lawyer's responsibility when advising a client on visa overstays, particularly regarding re-entry bans and the 10-year bar?

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Visa overstays do not impact a client's ability to reapply for a visa

The client can re-enter the U.S. without consequences if the overstay was short

The lawyer must inform the client of the legal consequences of overstaying, including the 10-year bar, and advise on possible waivers or exceptions

The lawyer should avoid discussing the consequences of visa overstays

Question 6: How should an Immigration Lawyer handle compliance with the VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) when representing a client seeking self-petitioning for residency?

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The lawyer should help the client prove they meet the eligibility requirements for self-petitioning and file the necessary forms to demonstrate victimization

VAWA self-petitions can be filed without proving victimization

The lawyer should focus only on the client's legal entry status, not victimization

VAWA does not apply if the client has been in the U.S. for over 10 years