How long can I leave the US for on a green card?

Your residency will be deemed abandoned if you live abroad for more than a year. If you plan to live abroad for many months, consider applying for...

Does USCIS check if you have actually submitted your tax document to IRS?

Bring a letter signed by your accountant to the interview explaining the situation. If the interviewer has questions about why you have not filed...

Can I drop my F1 status?

You don't know whether your i485 will be approved. Therefore, you must be cautious. You can go ask your DSO (Designated School Official) for...

My wife's I-485 was denied due to missing documentation and the denial letter was returned in error. What are my options?

You need to hire an immigration lawyer to re-apply and probably request consular processing. An appeal at this stage would likely be a waste of...

Generally, foreign nationals that have been in ICE custody have what are known as an "Alien Files", or "A Files". ICE is a separate agency from...