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Karen-Lee Pollak
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I want to bring my wife from pakistan and i just got status change to f1

Asked by a user in Irving, TX - about 1 month ago.

She may apply for F at the US consulate and should take proof of your marriage and enrollment in a US school.

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How can a couple file for Divorce, who entered in US as a Tourist Visa but overstayed for years. Do they really need a lawyer?

Asked by a user in Fremont, CA - 14 days ago.

You need to consult with a family lawyer. Your immigration status does not effect divorce proceedings.

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H1 Transfer while 485 EAD and Ap filed thru spouse

Asked by a user in San Jose, CA - about 1 month ago.

There should be no problem in transferring her H visa with the other applications pending

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My husband has an I-551 form green card from 1982. I need to know does that need to be replaced with the newer form or not?

Asked by a user in Houston, TX - 25 days ago.

he does not need to get a new card

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F1 student Married to US Citizen

Asked by a user in Houston, TX - about 1 month ago.

You should be fine as long as you file your application before your OPT or F-1 status expires.

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How can I find an immigration lawyer?

Asked by a user in Boston, MA - 14 days ago.

I agree with my colleague. AILA or Catholic Charities can also refer you to an asylum lawyer in your area

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Recently found out my wife only married me for papers (green card)

Asked by a user in Key West, FL - about 1 month ago.

You need to consult with a family lawyer regarding your safety and family law rights. You can then possibly withdraw your application

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Can I be denied citizenship based on a "fraudulent enlistment" from the military 4 years ago?

Asked by a user in Chicago, IL - about 1 month ago.

You need to show you have good moral character. You need to wait at least 5 years before applying. Consult an attorney

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USCIS Receipt Notice: What exactly does "initial review" mean?

Asked by a user in New York, NY - over 2 years ago.

It simply means that USIS is reviewing your application to determine if all required documents are included and that the application has been completed properly.

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I was married for 5 months and my wife approved for a conditional GC

Asked by a user in El Paso, TX - about 1 month ago.

You can file a complaint with the USCIS. Her GC is only conditional so she would have to show a good faith marriage after 2 years to get her full green card. it seems she does not have evidence of a good faith marriage

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