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We filed for an asylum on Nov 14 2009. We received work permit. We haven't heard anything after that. Should i write to USCIS?
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Answered on June 03, 2010
It's important to keep in mind that the issuance of an Employment Authorization Document is an "interim benefit". If you made submitted sufficient...
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I-485 instructions suggest that one cannot file this form is the authorized stay is expired
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The answer is "maybe". The general rule is that you must be maintaining lawful status at the time you file your Application for Adjustment of...
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Pending I-539
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There is no need to wait for an I-539 to be approved in order to file an I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status. Having said that, in order...
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I am on L1A and thinking of applying for GC
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Answered on June 02, 2010
Yes. As an L1A Manager/Executive you are in the ideal position to apply for permanent residence. Because you are in the highest category of the...
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Can I change my status from a B2 to E2 individula investor visa?
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Answered on June 02, 2010
The first question is: Is there a bi-lateral investment treaty between the US and your country of nationality? In order to be granted an E-2 visa,...
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I 130 on B2 visa
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Answered on June 02, 2010
Unfortunately, the filing of an I-130 petition for her will not give her any basis to remain in the United States. There is a wait list associated...
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An illegal immigrant brought over as a child and grows into adulthood what happens to them?
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Answered on June 02, 2010
I agree with the other writer that you want to enlist the assistance of an experienced immigration lawyer to sort through your...
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If i get married for a USA citizen and after marriage he gos to jail is it still possible for me to get a visa?
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Answered on June 02, 2010
Yes. The situation you are describing is not ideal, but certainly can be managed. The problem that incarceration can present in an...
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How long does the i 130 upgrade process takes on average?
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I-130 processing for the spouse of a Lawful Permanent Resident can be slow because the petition is low priority given the long wait list associated...
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How do i stay in the U.S legally without spendind a fortune?
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Answered on June 02, 2010
The typical path to residence for an F-1 Student is: 1) F-1 OPT, 2) H-1B Worker Visa and 3) Permanent Residence.
First, the F1 OPT gives you one...