The National Visa Center (NVC) issued many of these letters last week, and many were sent in error due to a computer glitch. You are not alone,...

If I was here unlawfully for more than 1 yr & then receive a removal order, am I barred to return for 15 yrs+ or only 10 years?

Our immigration law contains various bars or "punishments" for different immigration law violations, and some of the violations can overlap. One...

What does the below message mean? amendment completed? or in progress? how much time it takes normally to correct the spelling

If the spelling is correct on the notice issued on July 27th, then the amendment should be complete and the correction should be reflected on the...

Is its ok if I still carry my maiden name when my US Citizen husband filed I-130 for me? I have not adopted his surname yet.

You can use either your single or married name, whichever you prefer. Just remain consistent so that your documents all have the same name. The...

You should speak with an immigration attorney about how to handle this omission. The failure to disclose the prior marriage could potentially have...

I-485 IW Interview

"IW" means interview waiver. In some types of cases where fraud is less prevalent, USCIS waives the interview. If you received an appointment...

If you received a NTA for removal proceeding but court date isn't till several years later, can you still live in the US?

You need to speak with an immigration attorney right away to determine what arguments you have against deportation or what relief you are eligible...

During the processing of imigration visa in consulate USA in Brazil, could I use B1 /B2 to enter USA now for business trip?

Yes, you can. Be prepared to explain to the inspector at the airport the situation with your pending immigrant visa application at the consulate...

I-751 WITH the WAIVER OF DIVORCE but IMMIGRATION has DENIED IT due 2 never received my UPDATED FILLS due to FRAUDULENT LAWYER

Please speak with an experienced immigration attorney soon, as you will likely be referred to the immigration court for removal (deportation)...

Can I apply for L1B VISA extension, even I am on expired L1B VISA and Valid I94?

Yes, as long as your employer's extension of stay request arrives at US Citizenship and Immigration Services on or before the expiration of your I-94.