My employer petitioned for an H1B (pending), but I received an offer from a different employer. Best course of action?

I assume that your are an F-1 student on OPT if you are currently employed and are considering working for a different employer within 2-3 weeks. ...

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L1B to L1 A conversion

The general time frame is about three months, and such petitions are eligible for premium processing.

Can I go back home for 30 days to meet my J-1 two-year requirement?

You must go back to your home country for 30 days to satisfy the 2-year requirement. And you must be able to document all 24 months of this...

My petition was approved and now I've been asked to contact USCIS office to obtain Form I-485, Application for Perm Resident?

There is much information about your specific circumstances that one would have to know before being able to properly advise you. Depending on...

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Can i give my daugther my step daugther a green card but shje almost 19 years old i need to know is that possible for me to do

If you are a US citizen and your marriage to her father took place before she turned 18, then you may be able to petition for your stepdaughter.

I won the green card lottery 2012 on may 1st. however, lottery was cancelled last week. do I have a case for punitive damages?

You would not have a case for punitive damages unless you could first show actual damages. Since no person who is legitimately selected in the...

Passport and I-94 valid till 15 Aug 2011. Will there be problem getting EAD?

It appears that the USCIS is giving you a chance to extend your L-2 status before they approve your EAD. The way it stands now, your EAD will only...

J-1 two year requirement in the resident country counts?

Your DS-2019 will show which country you are required to fulfill your 2 years in. If it is China, then you must live in China for 2 years and the...

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Immigrant

The federal food stamps program is considered a means-tested benefit that is subject to the I-864 affidavit of support (state programs may or may...

H-1B to H4 then again H-1B (total length of 6 years period)

In order for you to be eligible for a new 6-year period, you need to be outside the US for at least one year. Being in the US in a different...