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Pursuing an H1B visa may be a worthwhile "Plan 'B'" in the event your adjustment of status application were to be denied. The primary "downside"...

When you and your family members move to a new residential address, each of you will be required dto notify the USCIS of your new address within 10...

It is regrettable that the USCIS is doing a poor job in meeting its obligations to timely adjudicate I-751 petitions. Nonetheless, that should not...

The details you mentioned present very serious problems and challenges, including a likelihood that the USCIS may deem you to have engaged in...

Naturalization eligibility includes requirements relating to both (1) residence, and (2) physical presence. Physical presence, as its name sounds,...

You appear to recognize that receipt of national or international recognition for achievements in your field, such as through receipt of...

While less than very clear, it appears that you are asking about whether your husband, whose spouse consistently has resided in California, may...

Responses to your question are not governed by U.S. immigration laws. I have moved your question from Avvo's immigration Q&A forum to its...

You appear to recognize that one may be eligible to apply to become a naturalized U.S. citizen as early as 90 days before the end of three years...