Question about the last name change -before apply for the green card or after?

Many local dmv offices have differient procedures. I agree they are wrong and should do so with a marriage license, but since the REAL ID Act...

The interviewer (I-130) is holding on to one of our original document. why? The petition has not been approved or denied.

Sometimes they may hold documents that they find questionable and are having checked for veracity. Sometimes, it is just because you did not...

I-130 Interview Baltimore Local office (Spouse Overseas)

Why are you having a new green card interview if you were approved on previous marriage? Please elaborate. I would be happy to discuss with more...

Will normally the attorney attend with me the interview with the immigration officer for a religious asylum ?

The attorney should attend the interview with you. At the beginning of the process, the attorney will have helped you put the application together...

I worked in the US on an H1B visa Jan 07-Sept 09. I have been back the UK for 15 months. Can I return to the US on a new H1-B?

SInce you were out of the US for more than one year, you can come back on a new H1B for a total of six years (three years initially and then...

At my naturalization interview I have not heard him ask about a previous job I had before my current job. I went home

Do not worry. You cured the deficiency at the interview and the immigration officer would have noted the other job on the N400 in his file. You are...

To travel or not to travel having criminal charges?

You state that he was charged, with no mention of any conviction. That would indicate that the case is still pending and probably not effect...

Green card

First, you should have an attorney if you have a master's heraring. The specifics of your case are determinative of what will happen in court. Best...

I have AOS (marriage based) interview scheduled on 28th of this month. will i get a interm Green Card stamped in my passport?

It is highly unlikely that your passport will be stamped after the interview. In Baltimore, for example, it is never done, and more...

I got married in 2007 and helped my wife get her immigration status fixed! comes to find out that that's all that she wanted!

This would not be a basis for any court action by itself. Best to move on. You are of course free to litigate over property and support issues....

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