I came on a visit but unfortunately lost my right to go back home, can i apply for Residency status or Refugee?

You will need to provide some more information to fully answer your question. Where do you hold citizenship ( if anywhere)? If you have citizenship...

UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES CAN AN ILLEGAL APPLY FOR A WAIVER

First of all, my colleagues have all shared valuable information but it is difficult to analyze your question without more information. How old was...

WHAT IS THE BEST PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING A VISA TO BRING A PERSON TO THE US FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR A MONTH VISIT?

I agree with my colleagues that a tourist visa may be hard to obtain, given that you are engaged to be married, plus the "home country ties"...

Can a US immigrant get US immigrant visa for spouse he married abroad but the couple did not live together?

I agree with Attorney Sesini. Many people face this problem for various reason when Consular Processing a spouse petition. In my experience,...

I have j1 visa (2 years rule applied). After I go back to my country, can I try get B2 to come back to USA as a tourist?

I agree with attorney Behar. If eligible you should apply for the waiver. If b-2 is approved to visit, your time in the U.S. won't count toward the...

I need advice on Reinstating my Previous H1 from H4 status.

I agree with my colleagues. There will be no gap issues but you cannot start working for your new employer until new I-129 filed and H-1B approved....

2nd h1-b extension based on previous company's I-140

I agree with Attorney Giacomo Behar's answer, but also with Attorney Ivakhnenko. You and your employer should have retained counsel to answer these...

Marrying a H4 - EAD child who is waiting for GC on her father's basis

She could sponsor you after she adjusts with her father as a H-4 derivative, but as the other attorney said, you must remain in lawful status in...

Hello, I am a student on a J1 work visa. The experiation date ends the 15th of Aug. I was wondering how I could extend my visa

I agree with Attorney Giacomo. An extension of J-1 status will depend on your program, and switching to B-2 can be tricky. If you do not have...

I agree with my colleagues. You can stay while the application is pending since it was "timely" filed before your status expired. This is called...