We have been advising our H1B holders to maintain H1B status. When filing an adjustment of status. The AOS Policy Memo seems to make that...

While a US citizen petitioned lawfully admitted out of status spouse may file a green card application to adjust status in the US the new AOS...

Generally, this new green card change does not mean everyone with an I-485 pending has to leave the USA for adjustment of status to get approved....

Now that the US citizen petitioned sibling is married, the petitioned sibling can add their wife to the NVC immigrant visa process. The I-130 isn't...

While the US Consul may consider the F-2 to F-1 change of status filing when reviewing a F-1 visa application. USCIS may consider 60 days intent...

The F-1 student out of status seeking reinstatement is less likely to prevail with the reinstatement process when there is an asylum filing...

Generally, not being admitted in H1B status but by a change of status petition itself would not affect a H4 npt application.

It has been safe to port EB1C after I-485 pending for 180 days. It does increase the chance of review and possible denial. The porting must be done...

Adjustment of status is by definition an application for US permanent residence. It may be required to maintain H4 status when seeking AOS.

It has happened the fiance's have filed and submitted DS 160 form for H4 visa as Married status before getting married. We might discourage this or...