As the beneficiary of an H-1B petition, you are ineligible to request a copy of the I-797 Notice of Approval by means of a FOIA request. As my...

Do i use my OPT Alien # on my I-485 Adjustment of status or leave it blank because I have my H1B?

It is OK to leave it blank in this F-to-H1B fact pattern, but not OK to leave blank for people who have had a previous green card case or who have...

How can I file early on the N-400 ?

She should not post-date the forms. If applying under the three-year rule and the marriage has existed for 3 years, but she is filing at 2 years...

Requirement for Correct Birth Certificate for NVC.

The English translation that accompanies the Urdu original needs to include a notarized oath of accuracy - That can be done by a translation...

Any information you get in response to this short question posted on in an open forum on the Internet will not be sufficient to help you. You will...

This is way too little information and way too case-specific for attorneys who don't have the documents to help you. I would strongly suggest that...

Is it possible to obtain residency or "green card" with a G-1 visa at 18 years old and having lived in the US for 6 years

You will need to return to your home country to get a regular passport & apply for a student visa in order to return to the US in F-1 student visa...

How do I research and see if an "attorney" or firm is legitimate?

First, your attorney and/or their firm should clearly indicate the state(s) in which that attorney is licensed to practice law. Immigration is a...

Can a person who's overtayed its visa for more than 15 can get a pardon

Neither of them can sponsor her for anything until they become US citizens, and before they can become citizens they each have to find a path to...

If I get a short term J1 visa after a long term J1 visa with 2 years rule applying, do I need to have 2 waivers?

While it is true that you only need one waiver, the waiver only covers J-1 programs disclosed to the Department of State Waiver Review Division in...