To preserve the priority date, the petitioner (employer) must file Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker, with USCIS within 180 days of...

My wife applied for COS from H1 to H4,.H1 is valid till9/2016. If she applies H1 before 2016, is she counted in yearly H1B cap.

An attorney will need to inspect the file before giving you a legal answer. Based on the information provided, and in general, your wife should be...

Questions related with immigration.

what really matter is whether the purpose of the stay is still valid or not. The visa stamp does not control your stay. I agree with my...

I am the son of a Lawful permanent resident and I have a valid visitors visa.

you need to contact an immigration attorney to have him/her calculate the time for Child Status Protection Act purpose. If you don't qualify for...

Time of admission? What does this mean - is this time since you entered the country or time since you got your green card?

Date of admission for the purpose of this case should be the date you entered on H1. Date of admission determines the stop time for certain benefits.

How long will it take for me to be approved for Deferred Action and my Employment Authorization Document?

You can check the processing time on the USCIS.gov. https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/Dashboard/CaseStatus.do Based on previous experience with DACA it...

Petitioner or third party

Under the regulations, the applicant's passport should be valid for more than 6 months at the time of submitting. The applicant's passport at this...

I am on vacation in USA. I would like change my status from B 2 to F 1. Please guide me on time line to manage for this process

It has been taking an average of 90 to 120 days to get an answer on an I-539 application. Hypothetically, it should be enough time.

Filling n 400, what to write on part 11, item 29, on the outcome section?

How did you gain your LPR in court? Did you reveal the false claim to US citizenship? I agree with my colleague, This is a serious issue and may...

Regarding N-400-part 11 question 17.

It is very important how you answer the question. I agree immigration questions can be tricky. The consequence of failing to truly answer a...