I received my IR7 category permanent resident card October of last year. How long before I can apply for naturalization?
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Answered on September 13, 2016
You must hold LPR status for a minimum of five years to be eligible for naturalization. During the 5 years prior to filing for naturalizaton you...
Can I apply for SSN with my I-797A?
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Answered on September 13, 2016
F-1 students may apply for and obtain a SSN - but you need to work with your DSP on the necessary paperwork as the DSO's are generally quite...
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Is my marriage in El Salvador legal in VA if less than 6 months and no papers signed in US?
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Answered on September 13, 2016
I suggest you hire your own counsel in El Salvador to investigate the marraige and whether a legal marriage took place. If the marraige was legal...
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Got I-765 EAD
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Answered on September 13, 2016
Having an EAD in hand does not make you a resident (green card holder) or citizen. If the job permits candidates for residency to apply, then you...
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Regarding mistake on i-485
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Answered on September 13, 2016
If you answered a question incorrectly on your application - you should consider sending in a correction to your application. Counsel can assist...
Can i Travel to CANADA on expired H1b visa on Passport but valid H1b Renewal Approval Notice
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Answered on September 13, 2016
You need to consult with your employer's immigration counsel - who handled and knows your H-1B filing and your immigration history. That counsel...
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Help my marriage- base immigration case is with the investigation unit
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Answered on September 13, 2016
Yes it could take a year or longer. You need to be patient. But you also need to continue to gather documentary evidence of the bona fides of...
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H1 to h4 Questions:
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Answered on September 13, 2016
Your post refernces your "partner" - you can only obtain H-4 status through your spouse, not a partner. Be certain you are eligible for H-4 statu...
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How is it better?
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Answered on September 13, 2016
As a resident the only thing you can do is get married and file an I-130 petition for your spouse. Once you are a citizen your may petition for...
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Citizenship & Divorce
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Answered on September 13, 2016
The question raised relates to the bona fides of your marriage - which has been reviewed at least once by the USCIS - perhaps 2x if you went...
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