Can I apply for permanent residency if I have been married for 15 years to a Green card holder. Separated at the time of filing?

I strongly suggest that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney. In my view, it would be very important for each of you to obtain...

Doubt about police clearance during green card processing

If your I-130 is approved, and if your husband is not in the US, then your husband will be applying for an immigrant visa. If your husband is not...

Does obtaining a 212(e) waiver adversely affect my current J-1 status?

If you receive a waiver of the 212(e) requirement, that should not adversely affect your J-1 status. In other words, you should be able to...

Trick problem: I have a J-1 restriction and also overstayed my tourist visa. What to do?

We would need to review your immigration history completely to be able to give you an answer to your question. Part of the issue depends on the...

What is the fastest way for us to travel to the USA together?

The answer to your question depends, in part, on the reason for her deportation in 2009. We would need to review your wife's complete history to...

You might be a US citizen from birth, based on your father's US citizenship. To find out for sure, we would need to know your own date of birth,...

DV Lottery winners

I believe you recently asked another question about this topic. As we stated in response to your other question, DV lottery winners do not need...

Hi there, I am as asylum seeker with a pending asylum application.

Persons applying with the DV lottery do not need any affidavit of financial support. So, there is no need for an I-134. You would not qualify as...

Can my husband enter USA with a tourist visa , then apply for I-130 from inside USA?

If your husband enters with the tourist visa, having the intent of remaining in the US to apply for permanent resident status, then he would be...

How long will it take to petition my 6 years old stepson?

Rough estimate of 12-15 months, from start to finish. Best wishes.