Tammy H. asked
A potential client's fiancée, who has a green card and was a dependent of her mother in the USA, wants to apply for citizenship and then get her husband, currently in the USA on a tourist visa, approved to stay. Her immigration lawyer suggested obtaining her mother's tax returns to prove her dependent status, which could expedite her citizenship application. However, the mother may not be willing to sign a Power of Attorney to release the tax documents. Is there any way the daughter can obtain proof of her dependent status without her mother's cooperation?
February 3rd, 2024
Laura M. answered
The ideal solution would be for the mother to sign a Power of Attorney (Form 2848) to release the ta...
February 3rd, 2024
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