Will one's status change affect CBP's decision?

Yes, CBP is not aware that the USCIS has approved your change your status from J-1 to F-1. Although the USCIS and the CBP are both part of the...

How can I write a professional letter leave of absence from my job for student visa US-for the visa consular service

An immigration lawyer can assist you and your employer in drafting the letter confirming that you are taking a leave of absence. The letter should...

Few questions for DS 260

If you are being sponsored for U.S. Permanent Residency based on being married to a U.S. citizen the answer to question 1 is "No." If your...

Seeking green card through marriage with my girlfriend who on H1B visa who will be applying for a green card through an employer

If you are married to a person who will be receiving U.S. Permanent Residency through sponsorship by an employer you may be eligible to apply for...

Maximum time can an alien on TPS spend outside the US

Technically, a person with an Advance Parole document can stay outside the U.S. for the time period that the Advance Parole document is valid, as...

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After getting the EAD card, when I can start working without visa sponsorship?

A person with a valid EAD card, who is legally authorized to be in the United States, may change his or her employer without the new employer being...

What time frame should I begin to call USCIS or file a request for information on my case?

You may contact the USCIS 120 days after the date you filed your application. Please schedule a consultation with an immigration lawyer for...

Essential health plan for foreign student in New York

What type of health insurance for foreign students you have should not affect your immigration status if the insurance complies with the...

Can my friend be deported for being under marijuana substance ?

Whether your friend is subject to being placed in removal (deportation) proceedings will depend on the circumstances, including the amount of...

Can your spouse get citizenship with out the other spouse not know? If they still live together.

It is theoretically possible that it could happen if the spouse who applies for U.S. citizenship has already been a U.S. Permanent Resident for the...