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H1B Extension denied. I-94 expired. What are options to stay in the country legally? - Urgent reply needed
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Answered on January 12, 2018
Up until January 17, 2017, whenever workers in nonimmigrant status got terminated, they were immediately considered to be in violation of status....
Can I use AC21 after company acquired and no I-140 amendment?
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Answered on January 12, 2018
You will need a job offer from the new employer in a same or similar occupation. Porting in this way is extremely complicated and nuanced. Your...
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Will applying to colleges hurt my asylum decision?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
It could get complicated if your asylum application is denied --while you are studying -- and you are put in deportation proceedings and need to...
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My EAD had a mistake in the validity dates and I'm still waiting for them to update it, 3 months later. Is this normal?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
My colleague addressed one issue, which is the form. Unfortunately, the USCIS 800 number is the source of much wrong, legal information. You...
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What would happen if i apply a change of status (B1/B2-F2) and is denied?Should i leave US if the stay period is over during ?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
Q: "Should i leave US if the stay period is over during ?"
A. Yes. You can always re-enter if it is approved. Once you overstay, you will not...
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I212 approved. What is the next step?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
Your efforts would be best focused on consular processing in Lagos, Nigeria. Since she was deported (in absentia), you have permission to reapply....
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Form 245(i) ?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
It's more than just filing a form. You need to qualify first, then file the form. You have three hurdles:
1) the 245 i provision - its not a...
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Can i ask the consul why my US visa has been cancelled even I did not do any violations while staying in the United States?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
The longest period you will be allowed to stay on the B within any year is 6 months. In my practice, I see B visas approved for as few as 3 days,...
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Yes. I am a citizen and my mom is/was a permanent resident at the time of deportation. So, I need to file a new I -130 for her?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
It is possible that even though you could file an I-130 as the petitioner, if you plan to (re?) apply for the permanent residency, it would be...
I was told my application for adjustment of status was approved, it's been over a month since the interview and nothing happened
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Answered on January 10, 2018
You should receive your Green Card (Permanent Resident Card) within 120 days of your entry into the United States or within 120 days after your...
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