Hi i came to the USA about 7 years ago legally on a H2B visa. I overstayed and now have 2 kids here in the US, 5 and 2.

Since you came in on a visa (you were admitted) your 5 year old will be able to petition for you in 2030. Which might sound pretty bad, but if you...

How long should it take to get the green card since I am under 18? going to get it from my mum and she is a permanent resident.

I hope you are on a visa, or your mom is working with a lawyer. You are approaching the dread age of 18 when you become an adult. If you are not on...

Can I change my son from a NJ public high school to the online high school mentioned below before making his DACA papers?

Since you can file at age 15, why not do it now before you change his school. For a 15 year old, collecting the evidence is not a great challenge,...

Jut a quick question. I am going to PR this weekend and i have green card and valid NY DL . Do i need to carry my passport ?

Take your passport. If the plane gets diverted to another island, you'll be glad you have it. If you need to go to a bank, they might want more...

Do I need an immigration lawyer?

of course you needed an immigration lawyer the moment he got involved with the courts. I suspect you now have 30 days to keep your life here together.

Immigration question

They are completely overwhelmed at the moment. It's actually taking a little less than 2 months. Don't worry or be too upset if you get a mistaken...

Illegal immigrant.

The undocumented person triggers the 3 and 10 year bars when they leave. So the US is like a golden cage. I would say that leaving in the next few...

Conditional green card holder travel abroad, do i need to file form i131? I have not traveled outside the U.S

Up to 6 months is good as long as you keep your US residence. Any more than that - or close to 6 month trip that might be extended because of...

Issues of marriage

immigration have a deep and probably justified paranoid fear that many people who apply for marriage visas are just doing it for the green card. it...

As Counselor Segal says, as long as you didn't share some deep dark secret with your latest attorney-confidante, then someone who was admitted and...