The key issue is work authorization, not whether you remain an employee. If your CPT authorization ends before your OPT employment authorization...

Taking this closed-loop cruise does constitute international travel, and departing the U.S. while your H-1B Change of Status (COS) is pending will...

Yes, you should ask for an Advisory Opinion. Since the U.S. Department of State makes the final determination on J-1 visa two-year home residency...

Because your program was canceled and your F-1 start date has not yet passed, your SEVIS record is likely still in Initial status. Since you do not...

To ensure your filing is sufficient, submit the following:The original IRS Tax Return Transcript (this shows your original, pre-amendment figures...

Your friend does not need to fear applying for U.S. citizenship solely because they are from Sudan. Sudanese citizenship is not a disqualifier for...

Does option 1 or option 2 have higher chance of approval? Or are there other proven strategies for this newer RFE? Best to go with Option 1.

It may be risky given your history, but if the Re-Entry Permit is approved, the fact that you have already remained outside the US for over one...

how will baby add in my F4 petition, baby will be eligible to immigrate with mother through follow to join or no ?? File form DS-260 for the baby.

Yes, USCIS always runs criminal background checks when a person applies to renew their green card. This is not new.