Immigration..

He can use his spouse's income to meet the affidavit of support requirements. The spouse will have to sign a Form I-864A, Contract Between Sponsor...

I apply for asylum and my case still pending I got my Employment authorition I will be eligible to applay for social security ?

If you have a valid employment authorization document, you should be able to apply for a social security number. Please see www.ssa.gov for more...

Will a h4 dependent of non profit h1b (still in the 1st year) be eligible for EAD according to the new rules issued?

Effective May 26, 2015, USCIS will allow certain H-4 applicants to apply for employment authorization. Only some H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B...

What is background check? If I took out a marriage license in the past but did not marry is it show up?

When a person files a “green card” or Naturalization application or applies for another immigration benefit, USCIS conducts a background...

PERM was applied in August 2014. Left the company in Dec 2014. Got another job, can I still recapture that PD from last year?

If company A did not file an I-140 on your behalf based on the certified PERM, and if the I-140 was not approved, you cannot retain the earlier...

H1-B got approved but change of status was denied.

If your "change of status" request was denied, then you are out of status as of the date of denial of COS. Even if you file a MTR, you will still...

Travelling on OPT and coming back on OPT if H1 approved

You will need a valid F-1 visa in your passport in order to travel back to the U.S. and re-enter in F-1 status to continue your OPT period. Your...

When applying for PERM, when the company can not match the prevailing wage, what happens? Can I still apply for greencard?

Under PERM regulations, the employer who is filing the labor certification on your behalf must agree to pay you the prevailing wage or higher, only...

Your employer's attorney who filed your H-1B extension will provide an explanation to USCIS if your employer has been in compliance with the DOL...

DAPA elegibility?

USCIS has not yet published any rules/guidelines about the procedure or requirements for filing an application under DAPA so it is not clear...