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Hello, i didn't declare a previous traditional marriage on i130 because i thought it wasn't legal but i got rfe to submit proof

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on January 30, 2014

You should consult with a reputable immigration attorney as soon as possible to assist you with responding to the RFE. It will be necessary to...

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Can I(the petitioner) sponsor my wife(principal applicant) with only 6 months of employment last year?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on January 29, 2014

If you are still employed in this position then your income should be sufficient. Be sure to include your W-2 and some recent pay stubs. It would...

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I want to sponsor my mother's green card. However, I have a job offer overseas. Can I still sponsor her.

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on January 21, 2014

Actually as part of the sponsorship process you will need to provide an Affidavit of Support (Form I-864) for your mother. One of the requirements...

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Boyfriend got his first master hearing jan 6 2013 enter B2 VISA 2001 overstayed

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on January 21, 2014

You have gotten good answers to many of your questions by my colleagues above. I believe that what you mean to inquire about is "lodging" the...

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I-360

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on December 06, 2013

It is possible although not common for the VAWA unit to issue more than one RFE. The current processing times for the I-360 are about 7.5 months...

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Hello, I need help with a deportation issue concerning my father.

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on December 06, 2013

You should consult with a reputable immigration attorney to see if there is any relief for which your father may be eligible. You should be...

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Is a letter from my employer sufficient?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on December 05, 2013

In order to include your income you need to show that your employment is lawful. You will need to show proof of employment authorization. ...

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After submitting an application for my spouse to travel to usa ,what do i need to do next while i wait to here a response.

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on December 05, 2013

The next step is for the I-130 visa petition to be adjudicated by USCIS. Be sure to comply with any requests for additional evidence that USCIS...

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Adjustment of status from A visa to immigrant. Do I send Form i-566 and 1-508 to DOS or to USCIS?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on December 05, 2013

You should submit a few documents such as the ones you mentioned to demonstrate the good faith of your marriage. However most of these documents...

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Is there a difference between Humanitarian asylum and political asylum? any consequences? can a person return to their country?

Elizabeth's answer | Answered on November 16, 2013

Under the immigration law, a person is eligible for asylum if they have a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country or country of...

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Hello, i didn't declare a previous traditional marriage on i130 because i thought it wasn't legal but i got rfe to submit proof

Can I(the petitioner) sponsor my wife(principal applicant) with only 6 months of employment last year?

I want to sponsor my mother's green card. However, I have a job offer overseas. Can I still sponsor her.

Boyfriend got his first master hearing jan 6 2013 enter B2 VISA 2001 overstayed

I-360

Hello, I need help with a deportation issue concerning my father.

Is a letter from my employer sufficient?

After submitting an application for my spouse to travel to usa ,what do i need to do next while i wait to here a response.

Adjustment of status from A visa to immigrant. Do I send Form i-566 and 1-508 to DOS or to USCIS?

Is there a difference between Humanitarian asylum and political asylum? any consequences? can a person return to their country?