My fiance was recently deported because of a DUI he entered the states illegally as a minor and lived here for 5 years

He should collect evidence of being targeted by Mara and attempt to file for refugee status. He will need a 212 waiver due to the deportation....

Work Visa to a Green Card?

You need to hire a lawyer to do this for you. Here are some problems: 1 - There are several forms to file, not just one. 2 - There is a big...

Two days ago I was arrested for shoplifting, can this affect me from becoming a US citizen

Yes. You need both a criminal and an immigration lawyer (or one who knows both.) If you have a green card, you can lose it unless the final plea...

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I have been illegal in the US for 12 years, i am married to a green card holder since 2005. All attempts to adjust my status

Agreed with my colleagues. Filing an I-601 with his citizenship is useless. Filing an I-601 right now is a bad idea because there is a proposed...

My fiance, and the father of my 2 kids is retained in hampton roads regional jail

The possession charge in MD is probably considered a controlled substance offense which is also a basis for removability. I agree there is...

Urgent please need information.. Overstayed Student Visa with marriage based I-485 pending. Can I travel outside the country?

You accrued more than 6 months of unlawful presence if your J-1 I-94 expired in April and you didn't file for residence until November. If you...

Is it possible for an attorney to fight for a beneficiary on there own behalf like a good faith argument once i-130 denied

Yes it is possible. An I-130 might be denied because either the petitioner failed to prove the marriage was in good faith, or because USCIS...

I've just been awarded my permanent residency and green card two weeks ago and my spouse is telling me to leave.

Your spouse can always call immigration to tell them you've left but that does not necessarily mean you will lose your green card. Think about it:...

Can an lpr apply for citizenship while case is pending with the BIA.

You can submit it - but nothing is likely to get granted until the appeal is resolved. Under certain circumstances, it might make sense to have an...

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Change from L1a to L1B/H1B

Yes, you are allowed to remain in the US.