This mysterious status update rarely, but sometimes, means what it says. Many times, but not always, it means that the USCIS took some action on...

Do I have to get out of asylum case before I can apply for i485?

Although it is possible to shift the primary focus of your case from being part of your family's asylum claim to the green card adjustment of...

Please see my answer to your other question. If you think he was detained unlawfully, he might be able to sue for unlawful detention. He should...

Is this legal or does this break the immigration detainer 48 hour rule?

If you mean an immigration detainer, it is a request by ICE for a jail to hold an individual for 48 hours beyond their release date to give ICE...

Can I get a student visa from b2 while being in america?

Generally, B2 non-immigrants are not permitted to attend school, subject to some exceptions. Doing so otherwise is a status violation. Instead, you...

A lawful permanent resident whom the government believes acquired their status through fraud could be placed in deportation proceedings. However,...

On 240 day period, waiting for L1-B extension. Any impact due to new proclamation (6/22)?

The Presidential Proclamation bars the issuance of certain types of new visas, including L-1B visas, through at least December 31, 2020, subject to...

Can my spouse get H4 visa?

The proclamation was just issued but it appears very broad. There are exemptions built into it and your employer can help you qualify for them, as...

Engaging in unauthorized employment could prevent the approval of an application for lawful permanent resident status (the green card). Whether...

One of the first steps in the PERM/EB3 green card process is to obtain a prevailing wage. If the company does not want to pay you, at minimum, the...