Updating divorce status in NY

You are now divorced for all countries in the world, and every state of US, including NY considers you divorced since we do recognize foreign...

Another Q. Can I marry my US spouse even though I'm currently overstaying right now, and leave the US without problems?

You cannot return to your home country because if you do, you WILL trigger a ban to coming back. Just being married to a US citizen gives you no...

Do I need a immigration lawyer

Since you received your Green card, US Immigration CLEARED you for it and the arrest should not be a problem. You can travel and go see your family...

We received approved i-130 for my daughter

If you are a US Citizen, NVC should contact you in 30 to 60 days. You can call them only to ensure they have your correct address and email. Once...

While I wait on NVC to issue a number for our case is there anything else I can do in the meantime?

The next step is to receive from NVC the Invoices for the Affidavit of Support and for the Visa Application(s). Once you receive the invoices, you...

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Leaving US before completion of 6 years on H1B

If that someone left because the job terminated, the H1B visa is terminated too and you cannot come back to US to finish off the last year.

Does my wife need to fill out an I-864 if I am working in the United States? She is a part time worker, and goes to college.

Yes, your wife must complete the I864 for you, but your income may be included as a family member who contributes to her family income, so the...

After coming to the us as a legal permanent resident, do you have to apply for a social security card or it comes in the mail?

It depends. Many people check off the box on the DS260 Visa application requesting a Social Security number be issued to them even before coming to...

How long it takes to process i 130 (sister) relations. And when to update for any change like marriage or new born

You can check current dates processed by NVC in the F4 (sibling of US Citizen) category at...

What is the most appropriate description in I 131?

Keep your answer for "reasons for travel" very brief, don't give too much detail. Just say - visiting family (which is completely true and does not...