What to expect at an Asylum hearing before an Immigration Officer
May 11, 2016
3 steps to preparing for an asylum interview. Initial Filing Be sure to hire an immigration attorney to assist you in preparing the application for asylum and supporting materials. Supporting material...
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Steps for preparing for a Fiance visa
Jul 03, 2014
Preparation of the I-129F visa application First you and your fiance need to assemble all the information that establishes your relationship. This includes, email correspondence, love letters, phone ...
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The I-601A waiver
Sep 10, 2013
The I-601A waiver has generated a lot of questions by foreign nationals. It is important to note that this waiver is only for unlawful presence and still requires the foreign national to possibly obtai...
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Temporary Protected Status for Syrians
Aug 27, 2013
Here is a checklist for Syrian to see if they qualify for Temporary Protected Status Form I-821...
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Good news for same-sex couples
Aug 08, 2013
It is now possible for same sex marriage couples to apply for a green card..
However, the couple must be married in a state inside the US that recognizes same sex marriage, for example Massachusetts,...
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Explanation of 245(i): Allowing people who entered the country illegally to get a green card
May 25, 2010
WHATS MOST IMPORTANT Being 245(i) eligible means that a person can adjust status despite having entered the country illegally. However the major obstacle is that someone, either an employer of family m...
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Preparation for the I-485 initial interview based on marriage to a US citizen
May 15, 2010
MOST IMPORTANT: Remember to listen to the questions asked by the interviewer/immigration officer and answer only the question asked.
It is important to review important dates, your spouse's date of bi...
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Divorce Waiver and Removal of Conditional Green Card
Apr 20, 2010
A common fact pattern is that a couple marries for love and then one of them wants a divorce before the application of the removal of the green card.
MOST IMPORTANT-- The conditional green card holder...
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How to Extend a Tourist Visa
Apr 15, 2010
Generally a tourist visa is issued by a US consulate abroad and good for a period between 3 to 6 months.
MOST IMPORTANT: You should file for the extension at least a month before your current I-94 (en...
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Items to Bring to a I-485 Green Card Interview
Apr 15, 2010
Items to Bring to a I-485 Green Card Interview:
Original Marriage certificate
Original birth certificates of Husband and Wife (with translation if necessary)
Birth Certificates of any children
Origina...
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