Questions answered by Seeta Lakshmi Nangia

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Am I eligible to sue my former immigration attorney?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

You should file a complaint with the Bar in the state in which your prior attorney was licensed. -- Seeta...

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Applying for Asylum...and information of spouse

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

I assume you mean form I-589 for asylum? You must list your spouse and all your children on your Form I-589. You may also include your spouse as...

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When i am legally eligible to apply for US citizenship ?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

Please also keep in mind that if you have been married for less than two years when you file to get your green card, you will be given a...

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What form will be needed for an extion for form I-130?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

It sounds like you are talking about NVC processing. If the NVC does not get any communication from you for one year the petition will be...

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Once I'm a U.S. citizen and i sponsor my fiancee to become a U.S. permanent resident, how long that might/will take?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

If you decide to get married now, you could petition for her as a spouse of a lawful permanent resident. The current wait time is about two years...

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How much salary my spouse suppose to make annually for him to be able to petition me and my daughter?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

The requisite income that your sponsor must make depends on your household size. Your household size includes the sponsor and the following...

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Freezing cases at NVC.

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

Which consulate is processing your case? If you have submitted all the documents requested by the NVC (original or certified copies by the issuing...

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I need to travel outside of the US. I have a pending application for citizenship and have passed the interview.

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

You must attend your oath ceremony to complete the naturalization process. The ceremony is held twice a month. The following is the schedule for...

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Time frame for stay beyond H1B extension denied?

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

I agree. You start counting the days from the date of your H1B denial. If you accumulate over 180 days of unlawful presence, you will be barred...

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Hi there,i am a u.s citizen my wife is permanent res.because i married her,she now wants a divorce she has had her visa for 20mo

Seeta's answer | Answered on January 20, 2011

If your wife and you have been married for less than 2 years, she has a conditional permanent resident card and she will have to file an I-751...

Seeta Lakshmi Nangia's Answers (416)

Am I eligible to sue my former immigration attorney?

Applying for Asylum...and information of spouse

When i am legally eligible to apply for US citizenship ?

What form will be needed for an extion for form I-130?

Once I'm a U.S. citizen and i sponsor my fiancee to become a U.S. permanent resident, how long that might/will take?

How much salary my spouse suppose to make annually for him to be able to petition me and my daughter?

Freezing cases at NVC.

I need to travel outside of the US. I have a pending application for citizenship and have passed the interview.

Time frame for stay beyond H1B extension denied?

Hi there,i am a u.s citizen my wife is permanent res.because i married her,she now wants a divorce she has had her visa for 20mo