If the appointment is tomorrow, go and bring copies of other notices you have received from USCIS along with your A number. Also bring valid ID...

How does the new law work?

The laws regarding this have not changed. If someone was born in another country, and then comes to the US, they must have some legal basis to be...

Can i experdise my sisters’ petition since they are already in the US on their F1?

Thank you for your work for the US Army! You are right that it will take a long time for your sisters to be eligible for immigration to the US if...

My husband was a US citizen I got my GreenCard after his death. Am i still eligible for applying for US citizenship in 3 years?

I am sorry for your loss. Unfortunately, the widow(er) of a US citizen may not apply for naturalization after three years, as they would if their...

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How much time does it take for a green-card holder to bring his/her spouse to the United States after filling up the i130 form?

It will take about one year for a visa to be available (for the spouse of a green card holder), and another one year to process the application....

Green card thru family?

Your sister can apply for you to get a green card. But the sister or brother of a citizen has to wait in a very long line before there is a visa...

What is a valid reason for Advanced Parole Document the I-131 Form and what are the risks?

I agree with Attorney Capriotti. When you enter the US on a visitor visa you are supposed to have “visitor intent.” Marrying so soon after arriving...

What to do if you're a J1 visa holder and want to be a permanent resident?

See the following web page from USCIS to read about how someone can be eligible to become a permanent resident. You’ll need an employer or...

#Immigration: I have a social security number, should I get another one when filing I-765 concurrently with I-485?

If someone already has a social security number they do not need request one in the immigration forms. A person should only have one social...

Will my fiancee be able to get legal residency if he is currently here illegally?

When someone who entered the US with a visa overstays, and then marries a US citizen, the overstay is forgiven when the citizen petitions for the...