I am my 16 year old nehews legal guardian. Can he work if he only has a UK passport.?How do I change his immigration status.

Hello: You would have had to adopt him prior to 16 years old to get immigration benefits. Perhaps he can apply for the Special Immigration...

Can a US citizen have permanent residency in Mexico and work in US?

Hello: Your question is unclear as to the status of your daughter. Is she a Lawful Permanent Resident of the U.S., or a U.S. Citizen of the U.S.?

My husband and I are filling the paper work for the green card. What kind of proof do we need to proove that we live together?

Hello: It will raise a red flag that you simply have no proof of actually living together. It is odd that someone would not want to sign a...

Will there be any problem if my wife files a "No Objection Statement" to waive her J-1 visa requirement to return back to China?

Hello: The obstacle you might face is getting it denied. The chances depend on how strong the waiver is prepared.

I-94 start date at a later date. Filed I-102 for correction. What is my status?

Hello: Since you no longer are working and not on H-1B, it would not be in your best interest to make the start date 6 months from now. You...

What immigration forms to use when filing for my sponsorship?

Hello: Assuming that the marriage is legal, then the marriage petition for same-sex couples would be able to be filed. There are still...

I am shia muslim, we have got life threaten from TTP(tehrek-e Taliban) need your help

Hello: It is unclear if you are inside or outside the U.S. If inside, you can apply for asylum if you have not been in the U.S. for more than 1...

Can asylum administratively closed cases reopened if i move to a different state? Also, can i still extend my workers permit?

Hello: Immigration Law is Federal Law. Therefore, just moving to another State will give no more or less rights to reopen. I would need to know...

Can I be grandfathered for adjustment of status via 245i even though I aged out in 2001?

Hello: Based upon your information, you should be able to properly apply for adjustment under 245(i). If you entered the U.S. legally and then...

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Can I change my visa from F1 to B1/B2 while being in the US?

Hello: Assuming you are legally in status, you can apply for a change of status to B2. As for other options, I would need to know your education...