Permanent resident status

Consulates provide services to citizens, residents and non-immigrants. Embassies provide services to US Citizens. Being that your wife is a...

Immigration lawyer, help, immigration status.

Consult with an immigration attorney as soon as possible and stay out of trouble. Your criminal record will be relevant for the residence...

What Happens If I return To US After Long Time With My Green Card At the Entry Port?

You will likely have problems with abandonment of your residence. You should travel with a well-prepared letter and evidence about why you did not...

I485

The receipt numbers do not necessarily determine when an interview is scheduled. If you would like to check processing times, visit www.uscis.gov...

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I485

Spouses of US citizens have immediately available visas and do not have to worry about the priority date.

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You should consult with an attorney about your best options. The N-336 may be a good option depending on the basis of the denial and the evidence....

How can I become a citizen?

Your options will depend on the details of your situation. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals may be an option. USCIS now recognizes same-sex...

NVC Stage Documents (I-130)

You can send the documents to the NVC from anywhere in the world, however, you should send the requested evidence together, in one package.

As a green card holder, am I allowed to travel alone abroad (from Philippines to the US)?

If you have been outside the US for more than 6 months, CBP can presume that you abandoned your residence. You may be able to fight that...

Asylum- deportation-immigration- removal

Marriage based residence and asylum are separate and distinct defenses. Neither would make the other one stronger. A marriage base case would...