How to reference my New I-797 (H1B) receipt number to the long pending OPT to H4 (I-539) application..?

I agree with my colleague that you can send a letter to the USCIS office that issued the COS receipt . Explain that you wish to extend your wife's...

Can I stay outside the U.S. for two years but not longer than one year at a time without I - 131 (or abandoning status?)

You are incorrect about being able to stay outside the US for one year and still keep your status. The time period is less than 6 months. File...

I apply for my SSN with my EAD card its been a month now no update any help

You may make a visit to your local Social Security Administration office and inquire about the status of your application.

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: Will I get a Request for Evidence?

The delayed USCIS receipt does not mean that you will get a Request for Evidence (RFE). And without reviewing your application, no opinion can be...

What type of benefits are acceptable to help meet the income requirement for sponsorship?

It sounds like you will need a third party to sign an I-864A to supplement your own income. It could be your parents, other relatives, or even...

Can I bring My mother immediately after granted asylum or is there a specific time to qualify for bringing my mother ?

Congratulations for being granted asylum and welcome to the U.S. Unfortunately, there is no special provision allowing an asylee to bring a parent...

What is the next step?

I hope you did not prepare the I-601A waiver by yourself. It is a complex application and should be supported by a detailed, sworn statement...

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Perhaps that is the law in the State of Hawaii. Each state has the right to make its own laws as long as they do not override federal law or the US...

I am a H1B visa worker. I want to start my own company in USA ( Connecticut). I am not planning to draw any income.

This question has been asked several times, but not necessarily by you. If you start up the company and will receive dividends, there is always...

My girlfriend illegally entered the United States about 5 years ago, through Mexico, with getting inspected by INS.

Your question is confusing. You say she "entered illegally with getting inspected." That is a contradiction. I either case, however, you can...