As an asylum derivative applying for I-485 Adjustment of Status, you do have to pay the filing fee for Form I-485, unless you qualify for and are...

There is no mandatory waiting period. An NIW green card imposes no post-approval employment lock-in: the "national interest" basis does not create...

There is no fixed deadline to file the DS-260 after the NVC welcome letter. Nevertheless, you should act promptly, as NVC will close/terminate...

Future start dates are normally honored by USCIS. In this scenario, that's what I expect and the filing strategy is sound, but there are critical...

Future start dates are normally honored by USCIS. In this scenario, and the filing strategy is sound, but there are critical gaps and risks to...

Affirmative, you can travel: but do it carefully. Your valid H-4 I-94 through 2028 means you currently have lawful status. Once you depart...

An 8-month wait after a marriage-based AOS interview is not unusual, especially in 2024–2026 timelines. Many cases are currently taking 8–14+...

In this instance a mandamus action is a legitimate and often effective tool to compel USCIS adjudication of a long-delayed VAWA I-360, but the...

The complaint needs to frame this as an "unreasonable delay" and the Mandamus Act, with the 3 prior successful stampings as the centerpiece of the...

An individual address change does not affect your pending H-1B extension and requires no filing with USCIS for that petition. Your employer or...