Violence Against Women Act(VAWA)
Here is a link to an interesting blog post I found about the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). VAWA made many changes in US law, among which included creating a … Continue reading
Can I move my I-140 petition and I-485 application to a new employer under AC21?
QUESTION: My company filed an I-140 immigrant petition in the EB3 category for me which was approved several years ago. My I-485 application for adjustment of status was filed in … Continue reading
Do I have to wait for my I-130 petition to be approved before I file my I-485 application?
QUESTION: My aunt filed an I-130 immigrant visa petition for her unmarried son, who is over 21, while she was a permanent resident. My aunt has since naturalized and become … Continue reading
What if someone used a fake document to apply for a visa for someone else?
QUESTION: A US citizen brother sponsored his sister in India. The file was approved and she went to the consulate for an interview. At the interview the consulate found that the … Continue reading
Do I need my ex-husband to sign the application to renew my daughter’s U.S. passport?
QUESTION: I am a U.S. citizen who is now living in Israel. I was married to an Israeli citizen but now we are divorced. My daughter is a U.S. citizen … Continue reading
Immigrant of the Day: Actress Charlize Theron
Charlize talked about becoming a US citizen while on The Late Show with David Letterman: “You’re stuck with me now,” she told David Letterman on CBS’ “The Late Show” Wednesday. … Continue reading
Immigrant of the Day: Rapper Nicki Minaj
Immigrant of the Day: Rapper Nicki Minaj Nicki Minaj, aka Onika Tanya Maraj, was born on December 8, 1982 in Saint James, Trinadad and Tobago. She moved to the US … Continue reading
Can someone get a green card based on the fact that they have a US citizen child?
QUESTION: I am a Canadian citizen who is in the U.S. in TN nonimmigrant status. My wife and oldest daughter are here in TD nonimmigrant status as my dependants. My wife and … Continue reading