Why do you need to switch to F1 from the precious U non-immigrant status that you have earned? You should be able to attend school as a U holder...

Can I apply for adjustment of status (on account of marriage) during the J1 30 day grace period?

If your spouse is a US citizen, and you are not subject to the 2-year foreign residence requirement, yes you can apply for adjustment (now, during...

The PSA/NSO version of birth certificates is always preferred (if not required), but if PSA/NSO version is too hard to read (perhaps due to poor...

(Revised Re-post) Does sponsoring more than one girl's visa to visit the USA negatively impact a possible future marriage?

You don't "sponsor" anyone's tourist visa so you could interview your potential girlfriend/fiancee/wife. If a tourist visa applicant uses "meeting...

Marrying with a green card holder, before my NIW I-485 interview. Does it make any difference in the interview?

Congrats! Just update your marital status at the interview (with marriage cert., if available). The marriage should not affect your NIW case.

Alcohol is not considered "controlled substance." Did you get a ticket for holding alcohol beverage in public (or where you are not supposed to? ...

Do I have to withdraw asylum case after granting marriage based green card ?

Didn't the interviewing officer (for the marriage case) take care of that during the interview? Does your green card has the same alien number as...

Can I obtain employment authorization while I-360 is pending?

My understanding is that USCIS won't issue C31/EAD until I-360 is approved. You can still file another I-765 under C09 (for the pending I-485),...

Can I send my I-485 before I-130?

No, you cannot send I-485 without I-130, unless you already have a previously approved petition (I-130, I-140, etc.) or have a pending petition...

What happens if my I 485 is denied while I’m traveling abroad?

I would not travel in your situation. I would've filed a motion to reopen (with tax returns) on the denied I-140 so that the reopening (and...