Yes, you can remain in the U.S. beyond May 17th, assuming that the application for change of status was filed in good faith. The USCIS...

It has been my experience that USCIS is very reluctant to find that an applicant has been inspected and admitted using the Matter of Quinlantan...

What are the requirements needed in applying fiance visa in Majuro, Marshall Islands?

Unfortunately, it is unlikely that an attorney trained in U.S. immigration law will be able to provide competent advise. Speak with a professional...

If I won the DV18 but my F1 visa expires in September 2017, can I do adjustmentin the US?

Good luck for a successful result with your diversity visa application. Remember that to adjust status in that category, you will need to be in...

Hi I am a green card holder.I apply for my husband.It was approved on December 27,2017

Do you mean that the petition was approved on December 27? If so, and you submitted a petition for your spouse as a green card holder, there will...

Be prepared to answer questions from the consular officer about your intentions of remaining temporarily on the J1 visa. You have the burden of...

Have you ever been arrested or convicted for any offense or crime, even though subject of a crime, pardon or amnesty? DS 160 F1

Your civil fine for the overstay is not considered a conviction for an offense or crime. "No " is the correct answer. Good luck with your visa...

What can I do to remain here legally?

Although you may not have received anything from the government stating that you are out of status, you are considered legally to be out of status...

How can get rid of freeloading family members?

I agree with the other attorneys that you have the option of calling ICE to report the overstay. However, be prepared that ICE may not take action....

I agree with Mr. Capriotti about the setting of the priority date on the visa bulletin. I-140 processing times are listed on uscis.gov and...