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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Immigration law doesn't require a separate qualification beyond being a regular lawyer. However, some lawyers choose to specialize in immigration law by:
- Taking elective courses in immigration law offered by some law schools during their LLB program.
- Pursuing certificate courses in immigration law after obtaining their LLB.
- Gaining experience working with established immigration lawyers or firms.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can see common career options for Immigration Law graduates below -
- Immigration Lawyer (Private Practice)
- Corporate Immigration Specialist/In-House Counsel
- Non-Profit & NGO Representative
- Government Attorney/Officer
- Legal Consultant/Independent Practitioner
Pros and Cons:
- Pros: High demand, meaningful work (helping people/families), diverse and ever-evolving field.
- Cons: Can be high-stress with long hours, heavy paperwork and intense competition.
Hope this helped your query! All the best!
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The subject of immigration law in India is broader than immigration policies, rules, processes; but it involves control, observation, and guarding of foreign nationals within the country hence enforcement of laws and legislation to achieve the objectives or outlay. It also involves the procedure of obtaining Indian citizenship, providing working visa to foreign skilled professionals and handling problems of immigration and visa overstay.
Immigration lawyers of India are professionals who help people and organizations to deal with legal formalities regarding immigration, visas, work permits, as well as naturalization. They also deal with
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are many professional organizations for Immigration Law professionals in India like -
Bar Council of India
Immigration Lawyers Association of India
Indian Society of International Law
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New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can see a general outline of the Immigration Lawyer's duties below -
- fill out and file complicated forms for visas, green cards and citizenship to avoid mistakes.
- explain immigration laws and guide clients on best path to legal residency.
- defend individuals facing deportation (removal) and represent them in immigration court.
- help people fleeing persecution secure safety and legal protection.
- assist companies in bringing foreign workers to country and help families reunite.
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New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates can see a list of some best immigration law firms in India below -
- Bhavya Chaudhary and Associates
- Davies & Associates LLC
- IMB Immigration Law
- Sharma Law Offices
Hope this helped your query! All the best!
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates should know that eligibility can be different according to the courses. This is why they should check it. Failure to fulfill the eligibility can lead to cancellation of candidature.
Candidates can see the general outline of the eligibility below:
- Class 12 in any stream
- A minimum percentage of 50 percent or higher.
- Any recognized university.
- No age limit specified.
Note: The info is taken from other sources and can be different.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 10
Hi,
Candidates can see a list of some advantages of going for Immigration Law courses in India below -
- Huge Career Options: high demand for experts who understand difficult immigration rules which are always changing.
- Life-Changing Impact: gain skills to help families reunite and assist professionals in obtaining work permits and also help people find safety as refugees or asylum seekers.
- Mastery of Difficult Process: learn how to properly file immigration paperwork, work through government systems and even avoid errors that can lead to visa denials or deportation.
- Diverse & Flexible Career Paths: work in corporate law (moving employe
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
ICFAI Law School offers two LLM course, i.e., One-year LLM and one-year LLM programme (Hybrid learning) at the PG level. In orde to get admission at ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. The applicants desirous to join the LLM Programs should have obtained the Graduation in Five Year / Three Year Law (BA-LLB / BBA-LLB / LLB) or any equivalent degree in Law with a minimum 50% aggregate marks or equivalent
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