Priority date for adjustment of status.

Priority Dates are "current," meaning visas are available, for different dates based upon the visa category. The Visa Bulletin, issued monthly by...

My fiancé recently applied for a job but got denied because his father has had an accident there before. Can they do that?

It appears this question was posted in the wrong Avvo forum. Instead of posting in the immigration practice area, I suggest that you re-post in...

Generally, a U.S. Citizen spouse's criminal record will not stand in the way of successfully petitioning her her foreign national husband to adjust...

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If a legal permanent resident (non-citizen) is convicted of a felony and has two minor children, can she/he still be deported?

A Permanent Resident's conviction for murder could constitute a removable/deportable offense, but I suspect that person has more to worry about...

Does it affect my green card process if my joint sponsor's spouse and her child get on food stamp?

Generally, as of the date of a marriage-based adjustment of status interview, a joint sponsor must have sufficient documentable income for his/her...

Depending upon all of the circumstances, it may be appropriate to expressly identify one address as a primary residence and to expressly identify...

Non US citizen married to a US citizen in the US but leaving abroad

As mentioned in other replies, generally one may apply for a B1/B2 visitor's visa in order to be able to travel to the U.S. temporarily and then...

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I want to become a citizen of the United States? I was adopted by American parents from Korea in 1974. I have the perminant resi

Although not entirely clear from the question, it sounds like you do not meet the requirements for having automatically become a U.S. citizen (and...

I am the US citizen and would like to get married with my Canadian citizen girl and stay together in the US. Need advices.

As you can see from the previous responses, the questions you posed may be more complex than they first appear, and the most appropriate steps for...

Filling out I-485 form. Adjusting my status through marriage to my USC wife. What do i write in "current USCIS status" ?

Generally, someone who entered the U.S. on an F1 visa and later became married to a U.S. citizen may apply to adjust status to become a Lawful...