Depending on how long you have been a resident and the facts surrounding your burglary conviction it may be a deportable offense, or it may not be....

Waiting for Individual asylum hearing

An alien who serves on active duty in the U.S. military can be naturalized notwithstanding that he or she is in removal proceeds. How best to...

How long can ice hold a person with a green card since 1997 without charging them?

ICE is supposed to provide a Notice to Appear to the alien within 48 hours after taking the alien into custody. ICE may elect to detain someone...

I married a US citizen whose divorce was not resolved before our marriage.

Under these facts, your spouse was not divorced before you were married you so marriage was bigamous and not valid. It is therefore unable to...

Would i still be able to get a green card if my arrest is sealed?

Yes, you must disclose your arrest. Sealing or expungment is ineffective for immigration purposes Consult with an experienced immigration...

What are the chances for my wife to get a permanent resident?

If you are a U.S. citizen and your wife was paroled she appears to be eligible for adjustment of status However, her case is complicated by the...

Tax filing after H1B Visa rejection

You can file your U.S. tax return from anywhere in the world. Immigration status is immaterial. ----------- Jeffrey A. Devore, Esq. Board...

If I receive a deportation letter, and stay here. If they give an amnesty later on to everyone can i qualify for it?

If you have been ordered deported then your case is much more complicated then if you had not. Specifically why your case was denied will also...

Can I file for divorce immediately with during a separation? In this case a Unilateral decision with a spouse of CR-1 immigratio

Divorce is a matter of state law. Thus, the requirements to file will vary from state to state. Consult with an experienced attorney in your...

Permament resident and their legal rights when they travel abroad

As a permanent resident, the U.S. does not protect you in any way. You are subject to the jurisdiction of your country of citizenship. Whether...