Questions answered by Michael Hugh Carlin

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Can I still qualify financially for I-130 without having three years of tax returns?

Michael's answer | Answered on January 14, 2013

If you were not required by US law to file taxes during the previous 5 years, then the fact that you did not file taxes will not cause a problem. ...

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USA citizenship

Michael's answer | Answered on January 11, 2013

As others have stated, first you would need to apply for permanent residence (green card status) through your U.S. Citizen husband. If your...

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Is 5 month of waiting on stage Request for Evidence Response Review ok? Or thi is a bad sign?

Michael's answer | Answered on January 10, 2013

I suggest that you contact USCIS and ask for an update on your case. You could start by calling USCIS at their toll-free number. You could also...

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I am a legal us citizen wanting to get married to someone from another country, what are the things i need to do?:

Michael's answer | Answered on January 10, 2013

We need more information about the situation. Actually getting married should not be difficult or complicated. But after you marry, you need to...

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I have been approved on the DACA act and would like to finish my permanent residency steps here in the US instead of Mexico.

Michael's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

You did not state the reason(s) why you would need to depart the USA in order to apply for permanent resident status. If the only reason is that...

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Confused filling I-864

Michael's answer | Answered on January 05, 2013

I suggest that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney about your questions. You might also find answers to some of your questions...

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Question regarding I-130 question no. 16; "Has your relative ever been under immigration proceedings?"

Michael's answer | Answered on December 31, 2012

Based on the information you provided in your question, your wife's encounter with U.S. immigration officials at the border does not count as...

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My I-751 application was denied.

Michael's answer | Answered on December 29, 2012

You could make an InfoPass appointment at USCIS and request that they stamp your passport to indicate that you are a conditional permanent resident...

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My fiancee in Ghana is applying for a visa to come here.

Michael's answer | Answered on December 18, 2012

What kind of visa is she applying for? If she is applying for a visitor visa, then U.S. officials are asking for her financial information in...

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I filed I-130 and I-485 concurrently was returned because of sig. in wrong box. When I resubmit do i say hav applied GC before?

Michael's answer | Answered on December 17, 2012

Did USCIS reject your application? Or did they deny it? There is a difference. Did they receive your payment? Or did they return payment to...

Michael Hugh Carlin's Answers (3417)

Can I still qualify financially for I-130 without having three years of tax returns?

USA citizenship

Is 5 month of waiting on stage Request for Evidence Response Review ok? Or thi is a bad sign?

I am a legal us citizen wanting to get married to someone from another country, what are the things i need to do?:

I have been approved on the DACA act and would like to finish my permanent residency steps here in the US instead of Mexico.

Confused filling I-864

Question regarding I-130 question no. 16; "Has your relative ever been under immigration proceedings?"

My I-751 application was denied.

My fiancee in Ghana is applying for a visa to come here.

I filed I-130 and I-485 concurrently was returned because of sig. in wrong box. When I resubmit do i say hav applied GC before?