Change of status from H4 to F1
Your son should apply for a change of status from H-4 to F-1 student before he turns 21 years of age. No need for him to do so now or to use...
Los Angeles, CA
Immigration Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Asylum
Your son should apply for a change of status from H-4 to F-1 student before he turns 21 years of age. No need for him to do so now or to use...
Refiling a new Form I-130 is the safest option. Applying for a tourist visa right now is risky.USCIS considers an I-130 to be a clear sign that...
This is a highly complex legal emergency. Do not attempt to go to a U.S. Embassy or a U.S. port of entry without legal representation. You need an...
The "Fingerprints Were Taken" update on July 11, 2026, means a USCIS officer is actively reviewing your file and has applied your existing...
The initial fee for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) based on a pending asylum application is $560. This fee cannot be waived, even if...
From my website: Do you need a Fraud Waiver? You may if you, by fraud or willful misrepresentation of a material fact, have sought to...
Your best option before July 18 is for your wife to urgently file a standalone Change of Status (Form I-539) to H-4. Because you filed an H-4...
Third-Country Removals: ICE has issued directives directing officers to review non-detained individuals (like those with CAT protection) to see if...
You do not need to show personal bank account details for your wife as a derivative beneficiary, either at the National Visa Center (NVC) stage or...
An approved Form I-360 (Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, or SIJS) does not automatically protect you from deportation. It provides legal...