H1B VISA

Company A is required to notify the USCIS of any material changes to the approved employment. It either needs to terminate the H-1B petition it...

I am a US citizen. I currently live abroad with my spouse, who is a non-US citizen. I'd like to apply for his greencard

The law defines residence as the actual dwelling place without regard to intent. What this means is that someone who lives and works outside the...

J-1 Visa and F-1 Student Visa

Keep in mind that the 2 year home return requirement must be satisfied before you can qualify for H, L or permanent resident status. Many F-1...

Immigration awarded 10 years ago to my brother, but he never came, can I reopen the case?

I'd be interested to know more details. Did he attend his visa interview at the U.S. consulate, receive a visa in his passport? The visa is only...

Adjustment of status potential problems

I agree with Mr. Wiederman. You are in the U.S. without legal authority. The USCIS will scrutinize your manner of entry, your first marriage and...

Can I be sponsored by my step son?

I agree with my colleague. The marriage creating the step-parent/step-child relationship must occur before the stepchild turns 18 years old. ...

The I-751 joint petition requirement may be waived in 3 ways: 1) divorce with a showing of good faith marriage, 2) abuse; or 3) extreme hardship. ...

Does USCIS use a "priority date" when issuing NTAs? Got denied for 751 in Sept. 2010 and been waiting for the NTA since then.

Normally, the USCIS has "prosecutorial discretion" to issue or not issue an NTA. But in the case of an I-751 denial, the federal regulations state...

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I had my interview today for my citizenship , the officer was asking me questions about my previous marriage,can he ask?

It is very common for USCIS to determine whether a naturalization applicant who gained permanent resident status through a previous marriage, or...

I will be applying for my US citizenship next month. My wife currently has a h1-b visa/working visa, how do I petition her?

I agree that under these facts, it will probably be best to become a citizen, then file a one-stop I-130/I-485 adjustment of status packet with...