18-24, Preparing the Application

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    18. Declaration Dos and Don’ts

    The information contained herein is for reference only and may not be up to date. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always consult an attorney regarding your matter. Do Assist…

    19. Annotated Sample Declaration

    The information contained herein is for reference only and may not be up to date. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always consult an attorney regarding your matter. SAMPLE DECLARATION…

    20. Corroborating Client-Specific Documents

    The information contained herein is for reference only and may not be up to date. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always consult an attorney regarding your matter. One of…

    21. Corroborating Country Conditions

    The information contained herein is for reference only and may not be up to date. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always consult an attorney regarding your matter. 21.1 Researching…

    22. Indexed Country Conditions Sample

    The information contained herein is for reference only and may not be up to date. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always consult an attorney regarding your matter. The country…

    23. Sample Cover Letter

    23.1 Cover Letters for Affirmative Applications 23.1.1 Cover Letter for “Barebones Submission” If you are submitting an affirmative application, as discussed in Chapter 14, it is advisable to submit the I-589 almost…

    24. Assembling Everything

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