The general answer to your question is that if you finalize a full and final adoption of her before age 16, and complete 24 months of parental...

Can I get married with someone who came to the USA with fiancé visa?(K1)

I'm not sure what you mean by the first interview, but in general, someone who enters on a K-1 to marry person A cannot marry person B and remain...

I-751 Processing Time beyond normal

We are seeing processing times now of about 11-13 months for basic I-751s, without any Requests for Evidence. Re the issue of citizenship, you...

Is a child who was born in Africa but legally adopted by US Citizens in a US Court after legally immigrating a US Citizen?

Adoption-related immigration is among the most misunderstood of laws/ regs by officers/ individuals within the US government agencies. It is not...

If you still wish to have your wife immigrate, but plan to have her return to Australia for her pregnancy and childbirth, I would recommend keeping...

How soon should I expect an answer from USCIS?

If your EAD has been pending 75 days or more, you can submit a Service Request to have the status of the card determined. I will say, though, that...

I got an F4 petition approved in 1994. Managed coming here thru B-1 visa in another name in 1998 and stays. Can I go home?

If you are the beneficiary of a preference category (as it appear you are), you must either be in the US with lawful status, OR have 245(I)...

EB3 skilled worker job experience relative to position applied for.

In general, experience gained with the petitioning employer cannot be used to qualify for foreign labor certifications unless your employer can...

I agree with all of the above -- advance parole permits travel while an application for adjustment is pending. I will add, however, that you...

How long will we wait to become a permanent resident?

Permanent residency under these types of circumstances occurs in 2 phases: the filing of the I-130, followed by the quota wait for the category;...