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How the FBI Learns When an American Renounces U.S. Citizenship
In one of my research rabbit holes, I learned how the FBI learns of the status of U.S. citizens who have renounced U.S. citizenship.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Jun 27, 20243 min read

How do Criminal Records Really Work?
What 1) charges, 2) arrests, 2) convictions, and 4) dismissals are on "your record" depends on what entity is providing the background check
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Denied from a Military Base Due to FBI Background Check (Mini Case Study)Â
This is a mini case study of a person who was denied entry to a U.S. military base based on an old record on his FBI Background Check.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
May 16, 20243 min read


What’s it Actually Like Being Stateless?
The following is my written interview of a stateless man living in the United States.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
May 11, 202410 min read


How to Return to the United States After 6+ Months Abroad as a Green Card Holder
Here is a very brief overview of five paths that are available if you're a green card holder looking to take a lengthy trip abroad.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
May 4, 20245 min read


11 Benefits of Antigua & Barbuda Citizenship by Investment
Here are 12 freedoms offered by Antiguan citizenship by investment.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 27, 20241 min read


The Top 5 Misconceptions About the FBI Background Check for 2nd CitizenshipÂ
Here are the 5 biggest misconceptions I see from Americans getting an FBI background check for a second citizenship application. Read up!
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 20, 20244 min read


25 Useful Things for Dreamers To Know How to Do
These are twenty five things that are useful for DACA recipients and other dreamers to know how to do.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 17, 20242 min read


12 Benefits of St. Kitts & Nevis Citizenship by Investment
Here are 12 benefits offered by St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship by investment.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 11, 20241 min read


How to Get Your Pennsylvania State Background Check
You can request your own Pennsylvania state level background check from the Pennsylvania State Police easily by mail. Here’s how you do it.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 10, 20242 min read


How to Get St. Lucian Citizenship by Investment
The St. Lucian Citizenship by Investment Program offers individuals the opportunity to obtain St. Lucian citizenship through a donation.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Top 9 Things Americans Say When Applying for Second Citizenship With Malakouti LawÂ
These are the top 9 things Americans tell us at Malakouti Law when they contact us for dual citizenship
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Mar 30, 20242 min read


Passport-Free Travel in MERCOSUR for Residents?
This is what MERCOSUR actually says about passport-free travel in MERCOSUR countries.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Mar 17, 20243 min read


Palau Digital Residency ID - Use for AAA roadside assistance in LA? (Field Report #16)
I tried to use the ID to identify myself to AAA for roadside assistance in Los Angeles, CaliforniaÂ
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Does Your FBI Background Check Need to be Notarized Before Being Apostilled?
You do not have to notarize an official government-issued document before submitting for an apostille to the U.S. office of authentications.
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Mar 11, 20242 min read


How to Rehabilitate an FBI Background Check for 2nd Citizenship
Here's a general roadmap for how you "rehabilitate" your FBI background check when it's possible.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Mar 5, 20243 min read


How to Get an Apostille in California
Here’s our easy step by step guide on getting a California apostille ASAP.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Feb 25, 20244 min read


Palau Digital Residency ID - To Request Your Pennsylvania Background Check? (Field Report #15)
I tried to use the Palau ID to request my Pennsylvania Criminal History Background Check.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Feb 23, 20241 min read


12 Benefits of Grenadian Citizenship by InvestmentÂ
Here are the freedoms offered by Grenadian citizenship by investment.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Feb 8, 20241 min read


What is Citizenship by Investment?Â
Here’s how citizenship by investment works, what its benefits are and the countries that offer it.Â
Parviz Malakouti-Fitzgerald, Esq.
Feb 1, 20245 min read
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