Is Canada PR open for software professionals?

It has become more difficult for software professionals to get PR through CIC, but you should look into the Provincial programs as they are still...

I need to renew my expired permanent resident card, will my case be denied?

Denials usually occur if there was a serious crime committed or if you spent too much time outside of the U.S.

Can I apply for H1B in September 2013 with a start date of March 2014? Leaving US on Feb 21st 2012 to reset my H1b clock.

Using that strategy, it will be a new H-1B subject to the cap. As such your earliest filing date would be April 1, 2013 with a start date of...

I've lost my green card and the cost of filing for a new one is expensive. Can I apply for citizenship without the green card?

My experience with the San Antonio District Office is that they want to see the actual card. You can try to show a police report regarding its...

You could try a Freedom of Information Act Request with Customs & Border Protection, but the records might be incomplete. In the past we have...

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Can i sue my ex husband for making me overstay my visa?

You should look into filing a VAWA petiton. You would be identified as being undocumented and could be placed in removal proceedings if you do the...

Asylum

Usually it is better once you have asylum, but they will need to show very strong ties to the home country.

Can a person that has been kidnapped and is being threatened in Mexico gain permanent residency in the US?

Be careful with asking for asylum at the border as she could be detained. Talk to an attorney, because if she has options through her father too.

Is it generally OK to file for marriage based green card before the religious ceremony? How will USCIS regard our situation?

That scenario is actually quite common and USCIS does not seem to mind as long as you can show that you intent to have a life together.

I have filed for marriage based green card. Can I apply for H1B transfer?

The employment authorization document will be received in 30 to 60 days. In the interim, you can transfer your H-1B to a new employer.