How can I keep my green card while I am in college abroad?
QUESTION: I have been permanent residents since 2008. I will be graduating from high school soon and am planning on going back to India for college. What must I do so … Continue reading
If my I-130 petitioner dies, can I have the I-130 reinstated?
QUESTION: My father filed an I-130 on my behalf which has been approved. We are waiting for a visa to become available for the petition on the Visa Bulletin. My … Continue reading
Do I have to tell immigration about my expunged criminal charges?
QUESTION: I intend to apply for a B1 visitor visa. I was in the US about 15 years ago as a student (F1 visa). While in the US I got … Continue reading
I am on OPT and my company is applying for my green card. Do I have to switch to H-1B?
QUESTION: I am working in the US on OPT as a professor at a university. My employer has obtained a certified PERM Labor Certification for me and is in the … Continue reading
Why Won’t USCIS Consider My Income as a Household Member on the I-864?
QUESTION: I am married to a US citizen and filed an I-485. I was in F-1 status, but I have been out of status for the past couple of years. My … Continue reading
Can I file an I-130 even though I am living outside the US?
QUESTION: I am a US citizen. I live in Kenya with my husband. Is there any problem with me filing an I-130 for my husband since I live in Kenya? … Continue reading
I have an approved I-130 but CBP will not let me back into the US?
QUESTION: I am Canadian. My US citizen husband filed the I-130 and it was approved. I had not yet filed the I-485 but I had to leave the U.S. to … Continue reading
My wife has a two-year conditional green card. What happens if we divorce?
QUESTION: I am a U.S. citizen. I sponsored my wife for a green card and she received a two-year temporary green card. My wife is supposed to apply for … Continue reading
If my child is born in the U.S. does that mean I can stay in the U.S. when my visa expires?
QUESTION: My wife and I are in the U.S. in L status. We are about to have a child in the U.S. Since our child will be a U.S. … Continue reading
My green card was stolen and I need to travel outside the U.S. soon. How do I renew my green card in time for my trip?
QUESTION: My purse was stolen along with my green card. I wanted to take a trip abroad this Summer, but I can't travel without my green card. Can I replace … Continue reading
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