This can be a big problem. You and your attorney should discuss a strategy for responding to the consulate.

An F-1 student cannot attend a public elementary school or publicly funded adult education program, and cannot attend a public secondary school (9,...

The sponsored immigrant can enforce the I-864 against the sponsor(s) while the I-864 remains in effect. However, how much you can recover is also...

Because the F2A preference category has not been current for several months, you should confirm that the category was current or your priority date...

The I-130 is supposed to be approved before the I-485. Sometimes the online notifications arrive out of order but the hard copy of the approval...

Some things to keep in mind: H-4 is a dual intent status, whereas F-2 is not. H-4 can attend school but F-2 is more limited in the ability to...

You can request expedited processing of the I130, but the visa cannot be issued until the priority date is current. Also, in some situations where...

Generally, an F-1 student on OPT must have a valid passport, valid F-1 visa stamp, valid I-20 with a travel endorsement, evidence of current...

Crimmigration is one of my specialties. There are several other attorneys in this area who also specialize in crimmigration. Most immigration...

Depending on your situation, you may have a choice between continuing with the IV process abroad or applying for adjustment of status....