J1 to F1 to Marriage to US citizen

The I-130 can be submitted now. The 2-year home residency requirement must be fulfilled before you can receive your immigrant visa or adjust status.

H4 to F1 COS pending and H4 slated to expire

The academic institution's designated school official (DSO) will be able to tell you whether your son is able to continue attending classes. They...

If there were no misrepresentations made at the airport while entering (such as: Q: "are you coming here to marry and stay permanently" ... A: "no"...

Hello there! I'm a foreigner and I'm getting married for an US citizen. She is 14 years older than me. Am I gonna have problems?

To be valid for immigration purposes, the marriage must be "bona fide". Officers are familiar with a wide variety of marital relationships, so...

Can I use an approved and unused H1B petition which is valid?

It sounds like you are in violation of your H-4 status since the day you started working for company B in November. You should discuss nunc pro...

Will my F-1 visa application suffer because of my husband's current H-1B status?

Yes, it may be relevant. A woman called me a few days ago because she was a denied an F-1 visa at a consulate in Asia, possibly because her husband...

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My daughter inlaw is working under the dream act but what steps does she need to take to get legal

If your son is a U.S. citizen and daughter in law entered the U.S. with a visa, she may be able to adjust status. To be able to give general...

Can my employer help me to get green card even if I have entered the US illegally?

Tough to do, but not impossible under certain exceptional circumstances. Discuss section 245(i), with an immigration attorney.

Asking my girlfriend to marry me while shes on a B-2 Visa, what to do next? I-130?

Because she entered the U.S. with no intention of permanently staying, but you have since decided to marry, it may be possible to adjust her status...

Visitor visa and H1 processing

Such travel is not prohibited. However, every time you enter the U.S. on a visitor visa, the officer at the port of entry may scrutinize whether...