How long does it take (approximately) to receive an approved I-131 when applied together with I-130 & I-485?

It's both good and bad news, but the I-131 may not be approved before the I-485/130. In Seattle adjustment cases take as little as 4 moths...

I'm very sorry to hear about this challenging situation. Generally, the immigration service has discretion to allow non-citizens to complete their...

What does my significant need to do to become legal

As far your relationship to you, you would need to be married in order to benefit his immigration status. Your mutual children could be legally...

If an undocumented person gets arrested for drunk driving and is married to a U.S citizen, can deportation be avoided?

It's possible that this person would be able to legalize his/her immigration status. Anytime a person has a criminal record it is very important...

If you are holding a green card is it possible to invite your parent to come to visit you?

A person doesn't need a visa sponsor to come to the US for only a visit. They don't need a formal invitation for the application process either. ...

I need your help please

This is a very complex situation and it is probably very unlikely you will be able to successfully handle it without an immigration attorney. If...

Selected as the best answer

Do I need to get a lawyer at this point?

You may be in for a very, very long wait if the matter has been sent to admin processing. An immigration attorney focusing on consular processing...

Will a emailed copy of a passport photo work if I get it made into a photo here in usa for I-130?

Google "free passport photo tool" and you will find some websites that will help you create a compliant photo. The guidelines for photographs are...

Affidavit Support?

You will need to be the main sponsor, but your friend can co sponsor if he meets the requirements.

How does the US gov't enforce border crossings on those various little divided US-canadian islands off the pacific coast?

Also, if you're traveling by private boat be prepared for the possibility of being border. If you're going by seaplane from Seattle you will clear...