It is very risky. Your grandma will likely be denied admission given the SB-1 visa was denied. This could result in her being detained and deported...

How did you get a tourist visa after being in the U.S. without status and being deported? If you provided false information on the visa...

What is your current immigration status? Are you a green card holder? Are you traveling with advance parole?

Are you actually afraid to return to your home country? If not, do not file for asylum. Asylum Is not a way to just stay in the U.S. until another...

You risk having your asylum application deemed abandoned for not paying the fee. You also may be found to be eligible for employment authorization.

1. This does happen especially as of late. Many immigration judges that handle non-detained cases have had to hear detained cases. Detained cases...

A mandamus is more likely to be successful if you wait until the application is outside normal processing times. You also need to establish what...

The received date is the date USCIS uses to determine if an application was timely filed. The notice date is simply when they got around to...

1. It is risky to withdraw the application without a new I-20. The pending application is what is keeping you compliant with your F-1 status. 2....

You are strongly encouraged to work with an attorney if in removal proceedings. A mistake in handling the matter can leave you with a removal...