I had my marriage GC interview 2 mo ago and still waiting, site says testing/ interview, is it normal?

I practice in Atlanta and a two-month delay is not uncommon, even if the interview went well. If you are concerned, you may want to schedule an...

With the new Deferred Action Process for Young People

It all depends on how you were charged under state law. If the crime was a felony, you would not be eligible for this type of Deferred Action...

Can non-US citizens in US on a working visa (not Greencard) file for divorce in US?

Not all courts will assume they have jurisdiction over anyone in the US illegally. For example, in Alabama, several counties will not issue...

Can I make my illegal 14 year old cousin a legal US Citizen?Would she have to leave the United States to go back to her country?

It depends on the situation with her parents. You may want to talk with an immigration attorney about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.

Anyone who is in the U.S. without permission may be picked up by ICE at anytime. It sounds as though the family is on an Order of Supervision. As...

My boyfriend was just deported, now living in Mex. We're going to get married. Will his deportation affect me filing the i-130?

It will not directly impact the I-130, but you'll certainly need to document your ongoing relationship, despite the distance, if you are called in...

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How many middle names can you have on your green card?

Generally speaking, the name on your green card needs to match the name on your birth certificate. The exceptions are if you are married and took...

Can an Illegal Immigrate get a green card and then citizenship by marrying a same sex citizen/partner?

Right now, USCIS does not recognize same-sex relationships as a foundation for family-based immigration. If your girlfriend is ever placed in...

I-130 process?

It is tough to say what the document is without seeing it, but it sounds like it is a receipt notice. Your husband is classified as an immediate...

Green card (marriage)

Dear Lucy, Atlanta is a relatively slow office when it comes to decisions. I would wait until it's been three months since your interview before...