Some J-1 au pairs are assisted by their host family to change status to that of F-1 status, but continued employment is not possible, and the F-1...

Immigration question

This raises an issue of whether your wife committed a crime for which she has not been arrested or convicted. Criminal or fraudulent acts may...

You will need assistance from an attorney that concentrates on adoption matters. Assuming that the adoption is possible, you should understand...

Married British citizen who has now overstayed in U.S.

I'm sorry you had such a bad experience. A mess at the airport is unlikely for someone intending to leave for good. But you should see whether...

US Citizen Would like to divorce before first initial interview for Green card with Foreign Spouse. What should I do?

As a U.S. citizen, you are under no obligation to continue with the I-130 petition and I-485 adjustment of status process, and you may withdraw...

Immigration law, obtaining H1 visa from F1 visa on OPT

According to the USCIS, the current fiscal year's H-1B cap is nearly reached, so unless you were to apply for a change of nonimmigrant status...

Immigration

After the biometrics are completed, USCIS will either process the case of an immediate relative parent without interview or it may schedule an...

Does this BIA decision has been overruled?

Matter of Stultz, 15 I & N Dec. 362 (Decided by the Board November 20, 1974 and March 18, 1975, Decided by the Attorney General June 30, 1975) is...

Can removal proceedings be started before my N-336 hearing is completed?

There is no rule against USCIS beginning a removal proceeding against anyone they consider to be subject to deportation. While one would expect...

My husband has L1 status which was approved here in the US, he reently travelled to home country to get actual visa.

"Administrative processing" is bureaucratese for a background security investigation. It often is related to the type of work involved or the...