Silvia Balogh Gwin's Answers (445)

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Child sponsor

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 04, 2014

Yes, your green card holder friend may sponsor and file a relative petition for his child. The child would fall into the F2A category (unmarried...

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How can I start the process of getting a green card to move to my wife whom is a U.S. Citizen?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 04, 2014

Yes, your USC wife may start the process by filing an immediate relative petition for you. There is no requirement regarding you visiting her in...

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Should I apply family petition before asylum?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

You should consult with an immigration attorney about both the asylum application and process and about relative petitions and green card cases. In...

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My new employer has send me EAC no. stating that my H1-B petition is approved, but how would i know that this is my EAC no.?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Your employer should give you the original H-1B approval notice (with the I-94 at the bottom), and also a copy of the LCA. You should also speak...

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RFE on L2-EAD

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Read the RFE carefully, and respond to all requests by USCIS. If you are unsure of anything, or something is not clear, then it is time to consult...

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There was an error made yrs ago on my citizenship certificate,and recently got denied the correction.

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Consult with an immigration attorney before correcting any documentation. The attorney will need to review your entire case and see all your...

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I am filling out form I-485 and in part C, it asks to list all my present and past memberships. What do I write here?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

You may want to consider hiring an immigration attorney to help you with your green card application. You posted several questions regarding Form...

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I'm married to a U.S citizen for a month, how long it will take for me to get my citizenship? 3 years or five years?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

It is 3 years in total including the 2-year conditional permanent residency period. An applicant may file for naturalization as the spouse of the...

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I am filling out form I-485, and it asks if I have filed for permanent residency before. Does entering DV lottery count?

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

Filing for permanent residence means that you filed your green card application with USCIS or the Consulate. Entering DV lottery is not a green...

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How do i help getting a family friend here legally from Ireland.

Silvia's answer | Answered on September 02, 2014

She would need to consult with an immigration attorney to see what options she may have. Her entire case must be analyzed by the attorney, who can...

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