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Carlo Franco L. Borja
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The Law Office of Carlo Borja is a full service immigration law firm dedicated to providing excellent, diligent and results-driven legal representation in all areas of U.S. immigration and nationality law.
Practice Area
- Immigration Law
- Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- State Bar of California
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Tagalog: Spoken, Written
Professional Associations
- State Bar of California  # 283181
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- Law Office of Carlo Borja
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218 Questions Answered
- Q. Green card holders returning after 3-year absence without re-entry permit.
- A: Green card holders who stayed outside the US continuously for a year or more will be deemed to have abandoned their LPR status. They will need to apply for an SB-1 visa to return to the US.
- Q. CSPA eligibility concerns for F3 petition with priority date July 2004 and impact on visa processing.
- A: To determine eligibility as a derivative under the CSPA, subtract the time the petition was pending from your age when the priority date becomes current. If it turns out to be under 21, you may qualify as a derivative.
- Q. Can I live with my fiancée while on H1B visa before green card approval?
- A: An H1B foreign national who was validly admitted to the USA will still be eligible for a green card based on a bona fide marriage to a US citizen in spite of moving to a work location outside of the H1B MSA
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