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Interview was canceled last 40days and no update or new date I 485 and I 130 9 month

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

I agree with the recommendations provided atty Segal. You can do a search on avvo for a qualified US immigration attorney. It is worth the call....

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U.S. petitioner name at time of filing I-130

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

One should use the legal name. Good luck to you.

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My fiance was recently denied a visa with a health/medical issue. he was told that he can reapply in 6 months.

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

please take the denial and all pertinent information to an immigration attorney for a consult as soon as practical. Good luck here.

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If I am illegal can I just buy a plane ticket and return to my country??

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

Please as consult with a criminal defense attorney and then an immigration attorney as needed. You can do a search on avvo if you want. Good luck...

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Submitting -I485

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

I would send all the documents together instead of piecemeal as that could potentially delay matters. Good luck here.

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Temporary Green Card due to marriage. After the 2 years, what is the form that needs to be submitted?

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

please see http://www.uscis.gov/i-751. I would also talk to an immigration lawyer. You can decide if you need to hire one after your consult. Good...

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Last Name change due to marriage. Passport with my previous Last Name. Would there be any immigration issues?

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

I am sorry to hear about this situation. I would consider updating the name on the passport as soon as practical. Outside of immigration even...

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Hello Im looking for a good experienced immigration lawyer hopefully especialized in i751 waivers in NYC, read below please, thx

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

I agree with my colleagues. I would add that you suggest to talk to 2-3 lawyers and then make an assessment of who you want to hire. Also see...

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Can an inadmissible lpr with minor cocaine conviction apply for LPR cancellation after entering the country back?

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

I would contact an US immigration attorney to go over the specifics of your case. These questions are too specific to be answered on this forum and...

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Green Card Holder Traveling. Please read my detail question carefully. Thank you.

Shobhana's answer | Answered on November 26, 2015

Generally Asylee's when traveling abroad should do so on the travel document. By traveling on a national passport, there could be complications...

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Interview was canceled last 40days and no update or new date I 485 and I 130 9 month

U.S. petitioner name at time of filing I-130

My fiance was recently denied a visa with a health/medical issue. he was told that he can reapply in 6 months.

If I am illegal can I just buy a plane ticket and return to my country??

Submitting -I485

Temporary Green Card due to marriage. After the 2 years, what is the form that needs to be submitted?

Last Name change due to marriage. Passport with my previous Last Name. Would there be any immigration issues?

Hello Im looking for a good experienced immigration lawyer hopefully especialized in i751 waivers in NYC, read below please, thx

Can an inadmissible lpr with minor cocaine conviction apply for LPR cancellation after entering the country back?

Green Card Holder Traveling. Please read my detail question carefully. Thank you.