If you are currently in the U.S. in a valid nonimmigrant status, you may can apply for a change of status from one nonimmigrant status to another...

The new website for CIS is confusing. what happens after"Interview Was Completed And My Case Must Be Reviewed"?

The USCIS on-line case status system is sometimes not updated or may not have the latest information about your case. You will have to wait until...

After H1 transfer approval, and I am on H1 with my current company. Is there any harm to wait for month before joining new job ?

If your H-1B petition with Employer A is still valid and has not been withdrawn by Employer A, you may continue to work for Employer A. You should...

The immigrant visa process for the sibling of a U.S. citizen can take several years. There is no change in the processing times for this category...

What are the remaining steps in his visa process and how much longer can it take before he is here with me?

If you have filed an I-130 petition on behalf of your spouse who is currently living abroad, then your spouse will have to complete his immigrant...

Can someone with only one year of tax return in the past three years sponsor her alien spouse green card?

A U.S. citizen who is filing an I-130 petition to sponsor his/her spouse must file an Form I-864 Affidavit of Support to prove that s/he will be...

Is legally fine to get my green card and leave the US for 12 months until i clear some issues in my home country?

If a legal permanent resident travels abroad and does not return to the U.S. for 12 months or more, s/he will be deemed to have "abandoned" his/her...

Trying to invite my brother from Russia on visitor visa while he is waiting for a green card through family reunion process

If your brother is in the process of getting his "green card" through family, he will not be able to get a visitor visa. Under immigration...

Can I apply for B1/B2 Visa to attend a conference in the USA?

A person must have a 'nonimmigrant intent' if they wish to travel to the U.S. on a B-1/B-2 visa. The fact that you are married to a U.S. and your...

Who adjudicates the i601 waiver at the local field offices?

It will probably be adjudicated by the same immigration officer who has your adjustment of status file. However, work may be allocated to another...