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If I was already married to my husband when I entered on a student visa, am I eligible for adjustment of status?
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Answered on January 18, 2015
You should be eligible to adjust status, as long as you did not make any misrepresentations when applying for your F-1 visa and when entering the...
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Divorced while holding a green card
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Answered on January 17, 2015
You can still apply for naturalization, but since you are no longer married, you must wait 90 days before your 5th year anniversary of being a...
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Concurrrent filling of I-130, I-131, I-485, and I-765
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Answered on January 17, 2015
If you are the immediate relative of a U.S. Citizen, yes, you can file all concurrently. Please note that there are several other forms and much...
Is adjustment of status (o-1 visa - marriage based green card) an easier process than applying for green card after o-1 expires?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
Since you are here, I would recommend having your then-spouse file the I-130 after you get married, and you file, simultaneously, the adjustment of...
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Can a green card holder stay outside USA in order to finish a 4 year degree in NZ or Australia?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
You should apply for a re-entry permit before you leave the U.S. to best preserve your permanent resident status.
Yes, a re-entry permit can be...
EAD & L1-A visa due to expire while I-485 still pending - am I still in status?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
You are authorized to remain in the U.S. after your L-1 status expires, because you have a pending adjustment of status application. However, you...
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Do I fall into the EB3 green card category with just a BSc?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
An EB-3 based PERM application must be filed by an employer.
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H1B extension and Green card
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Absolutely - they are completely separate processes. Your employer should start the PERM process as soon as possible to make sure that the...
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Temporarily working in the UK for my US employer on an H1-B, and they took me off the payroll briefly. Can I reenter the US?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Your employment outside the U.S. has no bearing on your H-1B status in the U.S. You have no U.S. immigration status when you are outside the U.S....
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H1 Masters quota after STEM Extension eligible ?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
Yes, you would still be able to apply under the H-1B Master's quota, if you received your Master's degree from George Mason University - regardless...
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