I'm a Syrian student and I've been living in the States for 4 months. Can I apply for Asylum even if I'm on an F-1 visa?

Being on F-1 status does not preclude you from filing for asylum. In fact, if your asylum claim is denied, you will fall back to F-1 status...

Can someone who is on visitor visa in USA apply for student visa or H1 visa?

Either option may be possible here in US. However, it may be preferable to obtain the visa in your home country. Consult with an attorney regarding...

Question regarding tax for H1b visa - Resident Alien

You should consult an accountant in regard to this.

I already applied for asylum meaning I submitted my application with proof of the my claims

Contact several attorneys by email/phone here on AVVO or ask friends to recommend an immigration attorney and see what their fees are for a case...

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I130 form is filling for my wife . She lives in Pakistan.

I would start with reading the instructions for I-130; they're quite helpful. For a full understanding consult with an immigration attorney.

Changing my J1 Visa to a work visa?

It is unlikely that you will qualify for a work visa with a part-time job at a call center. There might be other options for you, including...

If I'm in the US from the 11th of December, can my permanent resident spouse file I-130 form now?

It depends on what type of visa you entered the United States. If you entered on B-1/B-2, F-1, J-1, Q, TN, the answer is, yest, the 30/60 day rule...

What are my chances of applying for asylum in my case ? which state will be the best for me to apply at?

Avvo has an option to choose an attorney by language. Why don't you try that if working with an Afghani attorney is very important to you. Keep in...

Immigrant visa through investment

To qualify for permanent residency your investment should be at least $500k (plus expenses). Buying a house will not get you permanent residency,...

Can it ever be deemed frivolous? Absolutely! Especially that you returned to your home country after that. Consult with an immigration attorney to...