Can I file a divorce after a denial letter for a green card?

Someone who lacks lawful status is not allowed to remain in the U.S. and is subject to removal. If your brother is eligible for lawful status, he...

Can an F-1 student accept payment for freelance work?

An F-1 student who engages in unauthorized employment may be out of status and unlawfully present. This is true even if the student is not paid for...

Can H4 stay at a foreign country while green card processing?

The answer is maybe. If the right steps are done, then this could work out.

My F1 VISA WILL EXPIRE IN SEPTMEBER 2019?

If you have a valid, unexpired visa and are otherwise eligible for admission, you can travel. Before you do, consult with your DSO and your...

Sorry for the mistake,it'sPRIMA FERCIA?

If you mean prima facie determination, and you are otherwise eligible for adjustment of status, you can file the application. Before you file,...

Can I file i485 and i765 after receiving a FERMA PRECIA and attending biometrics after VAWA i360?

What is a ferma precia? That is not a term that comes up in immigration law. Knowing what it is will help with answering your question.

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Should my I-797 receipt in an I-751 case have a priority date?

Priority dates are only significant in the employment and family-based preference categories. For I-751, the date of filing helps determine when...

Is this grounds for deportation,and if so what are some choices?

Yes, they can still be deported if they lack legal status. There may be options available that could result in them obtaining lawful status, however.

What is the best strategy to assist my niece from Japan to get her green card? (I reside in Michigan)?

There are several different options. Which one works best depends on a number of factors. You should consult with an immigration attorney.

Started a part time job while having an H1B with another employer, what should i do and how bad is the situation?

An H-1B is limited in where he or she can work and the type of work that can be done. An H-1B who engages in unauthorized employment may violate...