U.S. immigration law defines "child" to include a stepchild when the stepparent and biological parent married before the child turned 18. No formal...

My A# on approval notice of I-140?

Yes, that's your A number that you should indicate in your I-485 application (and other related immigration forms).

Can I get a refund ?

Unfortunately, no refund will be issued because they did not return your package but adjudicated it. The DHS is entitled to the fees irrespective...

If my asylum case is with BIA , appeal and i have work permit can i still work ?

Yes, you can work with your valid Employment Authorization Document, you won't be found in any violation of the immigration law. Good luck with...

Do I need an attorney to inquire about my pending decision ?

It is not always a given that if you hire an attorney you will get "clear" answers. Your case, however, has been pending for a very long time (over...

Can my friend get a green card through family?

When a person is in the U.S. outside his or her authorized period of time for such a long time, the only path to legalization is through marriage...

An immigration attorney may confer with your criminal attorney about the consequences of a criminal conviction, though some criminal lawyers are...

What is the current immigration consequences of a misdemeanor arrest for dv without being charged? is it ground for deportation?

Generally, a DV may be categorized as a crime of moral turpitude (CIMT) and CIMT may constitute a deportable crime. What qualifies as a CIMT is...

What?

The thing is that the situation of your friend being a single mother to a 1-month baby makes no difference for the immigration law. Her motherhood,...

My political asylum denied, I appeal it almost one year but still pending can I still apply EAD?

When you say that you "appealed it", does it mean that your affirmative asylum application was referred to an immigration court? What is the...