Do i still qualify for the TPS?

If this is your only conviction, it is unlikely to affect your eligibility for temporary protected status. You cannot be convicted of one felony or...

In SF City: how long does the greencard take to come out to a binational LGBT married couple that entered the country with F1?

In recent cases in San Francisco, my LGBT clients have received work permits at slightly less than 60 days. And the interview has been scheduled...

My sister got a DUI and is now in the county jail with a deportation hold, will she be deported? This is her first offense.

Pleading guilty to a DUI will bar her from deferred action for childhood arrivals which she appears otherwise eligible for. DHS have approved this...

Last April I called ICE and reported my neighbor who came to the U.S. via student visa but didn't go to school

ICE sometimes will begin investigations based on a tip. But, they often ignore calls that appear to be from petty people attempting to use the...

Can I apply for a green card after been convicted of passport fraud and served 8 months in a federal prison?

If you made a false claim to U.S. Citizenship on or after April 1, 1997, you are ineligible to obtain a green card based on a family petition. If...

I've applied for asylum (religious) for 180 days. Waiting for interview. Does work authorization have any fee or it is free?

You can file for I-765 and receive a work permit. There is no fee the first time. The work permit allows you to have a social security number. The...

What can I do now to prepare to file an immigration waiver in case wife needs one?

It's not even clear that your wife qualifies for a waiver if she was ordered removed expeditiously because of misuse of visa. This is a very good...

My father has immigration interview (f3) next week Im 23 years old now Will I travel with him? If not Can we use cspa laws?

You are able to subtract from your age on the date that a visa number was first available the number of days that the petition was pending. You...

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My I-130 has been approved recently by USCIS. And my priority date is June 2013. Catergory is F2a. Husband/Wife of LPR.

It is unclear whether you are inside United States or outside. Also, it is unclear whether you are in current immigration status if you are present...

I have a friend that was arrested a while back, and since he had no papers was taken to Washington to be deported.

An immigration judge will frequently change the site of a deportation proceeding to be closer to the residence of the person, once they have been...