I lost my green card and I don't want to pay the money to get a new one. However, I want to apply for citizenship. Can I?

I agree with my colleagues, I have done it in Los Angeles many times without a problem, however, that doesn't guarantee that you will not have issues.

Extra details for Section 301(g) INA

You can submit affidavits, however the adjudicating officer may not give them much weight. This is a very complex area of the law and I highly...

Trespassing should not be considered a significant misdemeanor for DACA purposes. You should be ok.

Can a spouse force you to fix her legal status ?

Of course not!! Actually you cannot file a family petition when you are no longer a family. Doing so will put you at risk of engaging in illegal...

I have a GC and am applying for N-400 in 6 months (4 years and 9 months). I just married someone and she has a daughter.

If your step daughter is under 21 and you married her mother before your step daughter's 18th birthday, she will considered your "intimidate...

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Citizenship for asylee/refugee

An Asylee seeks and is granted asylum while in the United States. A refugee is granted refugee status outside the U.S. (For example asylum officers...

7 months since I-90 was submitted for 10yr renewal. Still undergoing "initial review" process. Biometrics taken. Should I call?

I would consider doing an Infopass, appointment with a USCIS officer, to inquire about status of the case. Go to www.uscis.gov. and click on...

Los Angeles asylum office's new policy requires that you file additional documentation at least two weeks prior to your interview. Mail it to the...

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My fiance is american, he has a $400 thousand dollars student loan. Is he able to petition me? At the moment, he's not working

Your fiancée can petition for you, the only issue is that you will need to have a co-sponsor who is willing to sign the affidavit of support. It...

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I am an Australian citizen who wants to marry a US citizen of the same sex, and live and work with her legally in the US.

She can petition for you on a fiancée visa (K1). If you enter on a fiancée visa you must marry within 90 days of first entering the country. Or,...