MYTHS AND TRUTHS
It is a
myth that a person who received an appointment in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for an immigrant petition after being present (180 - 365 days) in the US without proper documentation will be approved automatically.
It is a
myth that the fact of submitting a waiver with the immigrant petition in Ciudad Juarez will result in an approval. Official statistics indicate that only 30% of the waivers are approved.
It is a
myth that a “green card” replaces the need for a passport when traveling.
It is a
fact that nearly 31.5% of all Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees are Hispanic.
It is a
myth that notarios are attorneys in the United States.
It is a
fact that immigration medical examinations must be performed by a USCIS approved civil surgeon.
It is a
myth that a Texas adoption establishes that a child is a U.S. citizen. The adoption only establishes the legal parent-child relation-ship.
