There are certain rules for immigration detainers. Generally, an immigration detainer is a request to a local law enforcement agency to detain a...

Who may sponsor an individual for immigration via IR-1 or CR-1?

To become a joint sponsor, a person needs to be a USC or permanent resident who is domiciled in the US. His or her income has to be above the 125%...

245i how to show i was here on dec 2000

If you are a qualified derivative beneficiary of the petition whose principal beneficiary can use 245(i), you do not have to prove physical...

International student marrying a permanent resident, should we wait?

The fact of marrying an F-1 student does not, of course, disqualify an LPR from naturalization. The requirements are that that person must be of...

An illegal immigrant with DUI seeking legalization. Please advise.

Your friend, at current state of law, can not adjust his status based on marriage to US citizen, and his only avenue will be consular processing....

I paid an attorney to bail out my husband but he d

This is a difficult question. There is no attorney which can GUARANTEE results. He may have tried his best, but did not succeed bacause he did not...

Where can i find out if my friend is being deported?

Call or come to your local ICE office, and request to talk to DRO - detention and removal officer. It helps to have an Alien (A-number) for...

What usuly happens if ice has placed you on hold?

ICE hold means if your husband will be allowed to bond out of criminal custody, they will pick him up from jail, and process him - with NTA...

Travel issue after naturalizaion interview.

To the best of my knowledge, no CIS office schedule N-400 interview and oath on the same day. Usually they are spaced about two to three weeks....

Can a 3rd offense DUI affect your permanent resident status?

Depending on state, your OUIL 3rd may be a felony. It will almost certainly put you in jail for several months. While deeply regrettable, absent...