I filed for my stepson when he was 17 and 2 years later, I found out his 485 was rejected. What can I do now?

Someone needs to either investigate this situation for a possible motion to reopen or reconsider, or you need to start over with a new I-485,...

Husband in fed cust. with legal permanent resident is for possible deportation need help.

Is there an ICE detainer on him? Whether his crime or crimes make him removeable from the U.S. or ineligible to retain or regain his lawful status...

Removal proceedings

If you were in removal proceedings and an immigration judge (IJ) ordered you to leave the U.S., you will need to reopen the proceedings to apply...

Immigration

Assuming your information is accurate, that her father was a US citizen, and he filed a petition for her in 1996, she will be considered to be ...

Immigration Troubles

She should consult with an experienced and reputable immigration attorney with experience in international student and employment based...

American citizen as a sponsor for overstayed immigrant?

As my colleague suggests, there is often not an easy path for someone who has overstayed their nonimmigrant visa. The question is whether what you...

I want to provide financial support for my English boyfriend in order for him to live in the United States and eventually marry

Where is he? What is his status if he is in the U.S.? Much more information is required to advise you. Consider contacting an experienced and...

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Can Asylum applicant see different judge during BIA appeal processesing?

The asylum process provides for a hearing in front of an immigration judge (IJ). Usually the judge is selected randomly. Once the IJ makes a...

¿Does the ten year bar apply to me? (I was 17)

I think you are correct in your analysis. The 10 year bar does not apply to persons whose unlawful presence in the U.S. preceded their 18th...

Eligibility to file EB1 AOS after spouse's prior unlawful status/violation/voluntary departure?

Section 245(k) would most likely allow him to adjust his status, because it has been interpreted as allowing persons with previous status...