I am 18 years old and my girlfriend just turned 17. I am an American citizen but

Where you get married will be up to you and should not be of great consequence to the petition you will be filing with the government. You pose...

I am 18 years old and my girlfriend just turned 17. I am an American citizen but she entered the u.s illegally from brazil when

Where you get married will be up to you and should not be of great consequence to the petition you will be filing with the government. You pose...

Can you move to another country if you have a green card but you are not a citizen of the US without loosing your residency?

If your intention is to move away permanently, then yes, you would abandon your resident status. However, if your intent is to be overseas for a...

My husband came on H1B but now we both are working on EAD, We don't have GC yet. I want to divorce him. Can I still live in USA?

My colleagues are correct. As a result, you have to review other options to be able to remain in the country. Some possibilities may be seeking a...

Can I change my name in the US if I'm not a US citizen?

For a more detailed response, I suggest that you post this question in the family law section of Avvo. All the best, Renata Calderaro,...

Lawyer's mistake on h1b petition Approval but no i-94. Please help!!

It is crucial that you speak with an experienced immigration attorney as soon as possible. If USCIS did not grant a change of status and you do...

The USCIS officer reviewing your application for an H1b would want to make sure that the minimum requirement for the position offered is a...

What process do I need to take to get my husband citizenship?

I agree wholeheartedly with the previous two answers. You must proceed very carefully, as the consequences could be devastating if you file the...

I just got married to a green card holder. Can I apply/get a work permit, before she gets her US citizenship?

Congratulations on your marriage! Because your wife is a resident, she can file an I-130 petition on your behalf, but that petition does not...

Born in Mexico to US Citizens. How can I now prove it.

The Department of Homeland Security should be able to issue documentation establishing that your husband has derivative citizenship. In general,...