Legal Question in Immigration Law in California
credit card debt
Can an immigrant be denied citizenship if they have credit card debt? Person wants to go on settlement program to cure debt. Will this prevent them from getting citizenship?
Asked on 6/03/04, 4:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gabriel Silvers
Law Offices of Gabriel Silvers
Re: credit card debt
No. Debt should have no effect on a citizenship application, except insofar as the debt impugnes the applicant's good moral character. If you have further questions, or want to play it safe and have an attorney apply for you, call (310)977-6711.
-Gabriel Silvers
Answered on 6/03/04, 9:34 pm