How can I gain citizenship in the U.S. as an illegal minor?

You will not start to accrue unlawful presence until you turn 18. Once you stay in the country for more than 180 days you will have a bar against...

How can I find proof that I entered the country legally

You can file a G-649 FOIA request with Customs Border Patrol. It can take about 8-10 months to get the information. An immigration attorney can...

My US citizen wife is 17 years old can she file permanent residency for me?

Yes, but she will need a co-sponsor for the I-864 Affidavit of Support.

I have had an I-130 petition approved where the petitioning spouse was under the age of 18. She was 17 and in Oregon she was able to marry. You...

I need immigration lawyer for my fiancee in ICE

Eliska, when your fiancee gets to Tacoma he can apply for a bond. Whether the Immigration grants a bond and the amount depends on your fiancee's...

I came from the Philippines and became a US citizen through marriage. I wanted to petition my siblings to migrate to the US.

You must file new I-130 petitions for each of your siblings and file with $420 in filing fees and documents to prove you are siblings. Citizenship...

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Time limit to apply I 485

If the priority date is current and there is a visa available now you should apply now. If you wait the priority date can retrogress. Also, I do...

How can I help my boyfriend get a visa and eventually become legal in the US?

Your boyfriend may be eligible to apply for an I-601 waiver for his prior unlawful presence and a I-212 waiver for his deportation, but first you...

Getting citizenship

I agree with my colleagues, generally you must wait 5 years.

I would like to know if my family could benefit from prosecutorial discretion

I'm not sure prosecutorial discretion will help your family since it sounds like you already have an order of removal. You could try to file for a...