Can applicant be arrested by ICE while affirmative I-589 pending and issued NTA ?
Yes, it is very true that ICE can arrest someone and place them in removal proceedings even while an affirmative asylum application is...
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Yes, it is very true that ICE can arrest someone and place them in removal proceedings even while an affirmative asylum application is...
Yes — this is actually a very common strategy for STEM OPT holders married to H1B beneficiaries with approved I-140s. You generally CAN file the H4...
Your situation is definitely more complicated than a normal H4 application, but it is NOT automatically hopeless just because of the arrest or visa...
This is one of those situations where immigrants can accidentally create a HUGE immigration problem over something that seems harmless or...
If your I-485 Adjustment of Status is already filed and pending with USCIS here in the U.S., then in most cases you do NOT need to continue the NVC...
Yes — in many situations, the dependent spouse can still be approved even if the principal applicant’s green card was ultimately approved under...
No,it is not illegal under U.S. immigration rules to come to the U.S. on a B-1/B-2 visa, get married, and then return home afterward but...
Yes, it can be legally possible, but timing and status issues matter a lot here. If you enter the U.S. in a valid nonimmigrant status before the...
Assuming the H-4 change of status was properly filed before the STEM OPT expiration date, the 22-day gap is generally not a problem. Many people...
I think you need to relax a bit. What you are seeing is actually fairly common in employment-based adjustment cases, especially for derivative...