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Falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen is a fatal mistake for any foreign national hoping to one day enter the U.S. or obtain/maintain U.S. resident status. Alongside fake marriages, drug and domestic violence offenses and terrorism grounds, false claims to citizenship after 1996 are among the most seriously treated under U.S. immigration law.

It is amazing that in this day and age of changing immigration laws and enforcement priorities, some immigrants still rely on nonlawyers, family, and friends for immigration advice; and, by so doing they place their family hopes, dreams, and way of life in the wrong hands.