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What if beneficiary entered legally with a name but is using her real name since after entering. I am an active duty US military
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Answered on March 16, 2017
Did she enter with a passport or visa she obtained with her fake name or did she enter with someone else's passport? There aren't enough details...
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I just became a U.S. Citizen and I am about to petition my mom to become a permanent resident. How long is the process for her?
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Answered on January 23, 2017
1. Yes, you can try to do the process while she is here on a B2 tourist visa because she will have been "lawfully inspected and admitted" at the...
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My parents came elegally to usa from mexico and left in 2009 will that affect them for aplication I-130 im a us citizen ?
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Answered on January 23, 2017
Being in the United States without authorization should not affect your I-130 petitions for your parents. However, you need to understand that the...
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Can immediate relatives under 21 step children of U.S Citizens, marriage occured before 18th birthday be Green Card denied?
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Answered on November 21, 2016
Yes, even if you do not have a penalty for unlawful presence, your green card can still be denied at the consulate. You have the burden of proof to...
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Is Parole in place any different than DACA?
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Answered on October 20, 2016
Yes, parole in place is different than DACA. DACA is a temporary authorization to work in the United States without being removed (i.e. deported)....
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should I submit for I-765 for EAD with i-485 even though I already have valid EAD?
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Answered on October 18, 2016
Yes, (c)(9) is the correct category for an EAD based on a pending adjustment of status case. I recommend you file the I-765 through your adjustment...
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Well they deny my " DACA " if I was charged with shoplifting ?
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Answered on October 17, 2016
To qualify for DACA, you cannot have any felony convictions, three or more misdemeanor convictions, or a "significant misdemeanor" conviction....
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Will I be able to continue working with I-130 acceptance?
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Answered on September 12, 2016
An I-130 petition does not provide employment authorization. It sounds as if you probably should have filed Form I-485 concurrently with the I-130....
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I am looking into enlisting in the Army but very worried about my parents legal status before leaving for basic training?
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Answered on September 01, 2016
You should have your parents meet with an immigration attorney and evaluate their chances to take advantage of the military Parole in Place (PIP)...
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Can I file for an adjustment of status if I marry a U.S citizen?
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Answered on August 18, 2016
Whether you are eligible for Lawful Permanent Residence depends on many factors. You will have the burden of proof to show immigration officials...
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