When a foreign national marries a U.S. citizen, obtaining marriage-based permanent residency ("green card") begins with filing the I-130 and I-130A...

Companies (employers) usually file the I-140 petition and labor certification application on a foreign national's behalf. For the I-485 Form, the...

Yes, you may remain in the U.S. while USCIS reviews the I-485 Form. You should not depart the U.S. until you receive advance parole approval (or...

You can obtain your arrest records from the police department. You should be able to obtain the immigration court dismissal from the court clerk's...

Determining and solving the reason an embassy or consulate denied an F-2 visa (or USCIS refused to approve F-2 status) should become a primary...

The Code of Federal Regulations provides the relevant criteria regarding an approved I-140 petition's revocation as well as when the I-485J must be...

Employment in H-1B status is restricted to the particular I-129 petitioner. If USCIS does not approve an I-129 petition filed on your behalf by...

Your attorney needs to make sure that USCIS has the correct address, including the suite number for the attorney's office.

In general, I-485 applicants must wait for USCIS to approve the advance parole application (I-131 Form) before departing the United States. Exiting...

You may file a change of status application for F-1 status as long as you file the application during your period of authorized stay and avoid...