I am on F2 status and my husband's status is changing from F1 to H1 on Oct 1st. Am I safe if I apply for COS to H4 before Oct1st

You should submit the FORM I 539 as soon as possible and prior to October 1, 2014. The filing fee is $290.00 and you will need to attach the...

DS-260 Question (NVC / I-130)

if you are able to type your name in another native language (such as Arabic ), then do so . Otherwise , you can type in "not applicable".

What are the employee rights if L1-B expires? what happens to employment?

Your employer is not obligated by federal law to pay your expenses to return to India nor to re-locate if you hold the L-1B status unless it is...

If you donate plasma while holding the F-1 status , do not request compensation. Otherwise, the receipt of that income may be construed as...

Wife 's green card (earlier h4 visa holder) & husband 's GC (earlier h1b holder), will be conditional or permenant?

An employment based case ( EB-1, EB-2, EB-3) does not produce a conditional resident card for the principal applicant nor for the derivatives. The...

Selected as the best answer

In this case, your brother can not derive status from your mother. The answer should be "no".

Using H1 Visa after employer change

You can use the prior H-1B visa from the first employer to return to the U.S. if that visa is still valid (2015). If you opt to apply for a new...

Good morning, my mom and 3 year old sister live in Jamaica, and I'm currently doing my citizenship.I want to file a petition.

You need to apply for U.S. citizenship and upon naturalization you can file the FORM I-130 with the $420 filing fee on behalf of your mother. As...

What I need to file separate I-130 and I-485 forms for my wife and her son?

You will need to submit separate a FORM I-130 for your wife and your stepson in that the stepson, in this case , does not derive status from the...

Do I have to declare an arrest for a case that was dismissed on my visa application?

Any question by USCIS or the DOS that is asking whether you have been arrested should, in your case, be answered in the affirmative. The...