A requirement of the regulation is the applicant is physically present in the US when applying.

N400 - Part 12- Question 7: have you ever not filed a federal, state or local tax return since becoming a permanent resident?

A person who has never filed a federal, state or local tax return since becoming a permanent resident would state, yes, they have ever not filed,...

A person qualifying for benefits of §245(i), if present in 2001, but leave the U.S. and return at a later time, will still be entitled to adjust...

Can I obtain a Social Security Card without a valid passport and Visa, but my I-20 is valid ?

https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10181.pdf for international student requirements

EB2 I140 approved; filled the downgrading to EB3 a year ago, no news other than case received, anything to do now or just wait?

If the employer's EB3 petition on your behalf has been pending for a year the employer might inquire about its processing. We usually file I-140s...

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Currently, under the 9th Circuit DACA injunction a person with an expired DACA may file a renewal.But, hurry. The administration is appealing to...

It may be possible to receive an RFE after approval. Notice of Intent to Revoke after approval is also possible.

Why my daughter has not got green card yet? what should I do next?

It happens that despite an admission to the US on the same day different people within the same family will receive green cards months apart.

Retaining one's PR status while overseas

When LPRs have managed to maintain PR with short visits to the US the CBP officer has missed that the LPR did not maintain the LPR status. Despite...

I am American and would like to marry my Turkish boyfriend here in the US. What is the best way to obtain a K-1 fiance visa ?

It may be possible for a Turkish citizen to obtain a visitor visit and visit the US with intent to return to Turkey.