Why does an immigration lawyer charge to file an appeal AND charge again once it's approved? Is this common?

Many attorneys spread their fees out over the course of a case. If you prefer to pay the entire fee up front at once regardless of outcome...

What work permit to file for a foreign national to work for their own business, legally stay in the US and draw a salary?

There is no simple visa for entrepreneurs. Various options (E-1, E-2, H-1B, EB5) may work in some cases, however each one has very specific...

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Will a DWI affect filing for the I-130? Or should i get an attorney?

As Attorney Berman said, a single DUI is usually not a bar to getting a green card. However, you would do well to consult with an attorney to be...

Green card without expiration date

One important fact is that your legal *status* is not actually dependent on the physical card itself. The card is just a way to show others that...

Work ilegal will be a problem on my immigration process?

It is possible to adjust status (get a green card) through a spouse even with a history of working illegally. However, you would do well to...

Extension of tourist visa after got married to US citizen.

A tourist visa is only for a person who intends to stay here temporarily and then return home. She will have a very difficult time convincing the...

I was arrested 13 year agoin MA , but cant cheack my arrest record cause I had no ssn. applying for green card. will it show up

Run a fingerprint check as Attorney Berman suggested. Also assume that immigration will know about the arrest.

Gay Marriage and immigration

Congratulations! Whether you will be able to immediately file for a green card will depend on how you entered the country, and whether you are...

I am from Syria on F1 status now. I also applied for tps and got it. Can i keep both ?

Yes, it is possible to have both F1 and TPS. See more information in article link below, or check the USCIS website. However, you should be...

Client letter is not in the correct format please help.

Your employer is the one who needs to apply for the H-1B.