My fiance and I are planning to get married he is in NYC and im here in CA. he is a US citizen and Im a non immigrant

I would advise consulting with an immigration attorney. However forms I-130 and I-485 are the forms required to be filed for you to adjust status...

Can I qualify to the deferred action if I have a DWI?

USCIS states that a DUI disqualifies you for DACA, but it also mentions they will review cases one on one and consider exceptional circumstances. ...

I m permanent resident n my kids are US citizens, can i apply for food stamps?

I would add that if you received your permanent resident status through a family member, then that family member may be liable to the government...

My H1B will be 6 yrs. If I leave US on 9/30/12, apply for a new H1B on 4/1/13, start working 10/1/13, will this be 1 yr absent?

You must be physically outside the U.S. for 365 days, the time starts from when you are physically outside the U.S.

I have an initial interview of i485, eb3 basic. on end of Sept. 2012, can I travel outside USA on Sept 10 2012 ?

The purpose of the advanced parole is to permit your travel abroad while waiting for your immigration interview and not abandon your adjustment of...

How long does it take approximately to receive a work permit after i file the i130 n all propdr applications?

I agree with Attorney Ivakhnenko, assuming everything was properly filed and you don't receive any requests for evidence for the applications the...

What are the reasons I could be found inadmissible at the time of my consular interview outside the US?

I would add that if you are applying for an immigrant visa based on marriage, you could also be denied a visa based on failure to provide evidence...

How long will it take for us to know about the DACA application like whether I got the accepted or denied

AS there are likely to be tens of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of applicants for DACA, it is likely to take several months, likely 4-6...

There are two types of religious visas: R1 (non-immigrant) and I-360 EB4 (immigrant). In order to be eligible for an R1, you must be currently in...

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H1B withdrawal request sent on August 10, want to continue working on OPT after Oct 1 ,2012. OPT is approved for 1 year

I advise talking to an attorney and to your DSO at school. The DSO has the abiility to update your status in SEVIS and to seek guidance from the...