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Overstaying a Visa Can Have Significant and Long-Term Consequences (8/19/2024)
Receiving U.S. Permanent Resident Status on a Conditional Basis after Marriage (7/15/2024)
My Form I-130 Application Has Been Approved, What Is the Next Step? (6/10/2024)
How Could I Finish the Form I-693 Medical Examination Process to Get My Green Card? (6/9/2024)
I Entered U.S. Last Week with K-1 Visa, When I Can Apply for a U.S. Green Card (5/10/2024)
The Children's Green Card Eligibility in Marriage-Based Immigration Process (5/9/2024)
The Immigration Petition for a U.S. Citizen Newly Married Foreign Spouse's Son  (4/29/2024)
What If the Immigrant Spouse Waits the Green Card Application in U.S. Illegally? (4/28/2024)
The Children's Age-Out and Second Preference Immigration (3/12/2024)
How Long After Marrying a U.S. Citizen I Can Apply for a Green Card? (3/11/2024)
With the K-1 Fiance Visa, Do I Have to Marry My Fiancée in U.S. within 90 Days? (1/4/2024)
How to Obtain K-3 Visa to Come to U.S.  While Waiting for Form I-130 Decision (1/3/2024)
2023 Immigration Questions and Answers
How to Use the Assets to Supplement Income for Form I-864 of a Financial Sponsor? (12/19/2023)
The Two-Year Rule of Immigration Status for Widows or Widowsers of U.S. Citizen (12/18/2023)
Can I File an Immigration Petition for My Adoptive Child? (11/7/2023)
The Two-Year Rule of Immigration Status for Widows or Widowsers of U.S. Citizen (11/6/2023)
What Should I Do If I Wait to Re-Marry here in the U.S.? (9/17/2023)
What Will Happen for Her Green Card If She Wants to Live outside U.S. for Long Time? (8/6/2023)
Can I Apply for the U.S. Green Cards for my Parents When They Are in US? (7/13/2023)
What Happens for the Pending Form I-130 which Was Filed by My Husband before? (7/12/2023)
The Following-To-Join Benefit for a Permanent Resident's Spouse (6/10/2023)
Can I Submit Multiple H-1B Cap Registrations? (6/9/2023)
Can My Brother Get a EAD to work in U.S. after I File Green Card Application for Him? (5/1/2023)
What Happens for the Pending Form I-130 which Was Filed by My Husband before? (4/30/2023)
How to File the Immigrant Visa Application Form DS-260 Online? (4/3/2023)
The Following-To-Join Benefit for a Permanent Resident's Spouse (4/2/2023)
How to Prove a "Bona Fide" Marriage for Immigration Purpose (2/25/2023)
The Battered Spouse Waivers for Conditional Permanent Residents (2/24/2023)
USCIS Proposed to Raise Application Fees and New $600 Fee for Asylum Program (1/16/2023)
I Want to Know How Could My Marriage Impact the I-485 Process? (1/15/2023)
2022 Immigration Questions and Answers
How to Make Sure to Get I-485 Application Approvel for My Son before the Age of 21  (12/19/2022)
How to Get the Immigrant Visa after Form I-130 Approval for Brother/Sister Immigration? (12/18/2022)
The DNA Testing for the Family Based Immigration (11/21/2022)
My Father Entered U.S. Illegally, Can I Sponsor His Immigration? (11/20/2022)
What Are the Significant and Long Term Consequences of the Unauthorized Stay? (10/12/2022)
My Father Entered U.S. Illegally, Can I Sponsor His Immigration? (9/11/2022)
Can I Travel outside U.S. After I File for Form I-130 for My Immigration? (8/2/2022)
The Requirement of Sufficient Income to Sponsor Parents Immigration (8/1/2022)
Can My Child Come to U.S. to Live While the Visa Petition Is Pending? (7/3/2022)
Can My Parents Adjust Status in U.S. to Get Their Green Card? (7/2/2022)
Could I Go through the Consular Processing for My Immigration Visa Application? (6/1/2022)
The Background Check for Form I-485 Adjustment of Status (5/31/2022)
What Are the Risks of Remaining in the United States with an Expired Visa? (4/11/2022)
Real Marriage Documentation for Interview of Permanent Green Card Application (4/10/2022)
How to Adjust Status to Become a U.S. Permanent Resident after Form I-130 Submission? (3/16/2022)
The Limited CSPA Coverage for K-2 Child before 21 Birthday (3/15/2022)
Conditional Green Card for Foreign Spouse, and Remove Conditions on Residence (2/8/2022)
Do I Have to Go Through an Interview Process for Form I-485 Adjusting Status? (2/7/2022)
The Children’s Visa Eligibility If Marriage Is to a U.S. Citizen (1/2/2022)
How Long Does It Take to Get My U.S. Citizenship (1/1/2022)
2021 Immigration Questions and Answers
The Children’s U.S. Visa Eligibility after Marriage with a U.S. Permanent Resident (11/23/2021)
Do I Remain in J-2 Status after My Marriage to the J-1 Husband Is Terminated? (11/22/2021)
How to Prove Our Marriage Is Real to Apply For Green Card for My Wife? (10/21/2021)
How to Find a Medical Doctor for the Form I-485 Medical Examination? (10/20/2021)
Is There Anything That Can Prevent Me from Getting a U.S. Green Card? (9/20/2021)
How to Use the Dates of Filing Applications for Form I-485 Adjustment of Status? (9/19/2021)
How to File an Application for My Wife's Naturalization as a U.S. Citizen? (8/9/2021)
The Application of Reentry Permit to Avoid Abandoning the Green Card (8/8/2021)
The Following-To-Join Benefit for Green Card Holder's Spouse (7/4/2021)
What Is the Next Step for My Wife to Get Immigrant Visa to Enter U.S.? (7/3/2031)
What Is the Necessary Process for Me to Enter the U.S. to Marry a U.S. Citizen? (5/25/2021)
If My Father Passes Away, What Happens to My Green Card Application Case? (5/24/2021)
Children’s Immigrant Visa Eligibility If Marriage Is to a U.S. Permanent Resident (4/6/2021)
What is the Application Process to Get an Immigrant Visa for a Brother of a U.S. Citizen? (4/5/2021)
Can My Minor Brother be Eligible to Immigrate to U.S. together with My Parents? (03/14/2021)
Is It True that the Conditional Green Card Will Expires after Two Years? (03/13/2021)
How to Apply for the U.S. Green Card as Fiancée of U.S. Citizen? (2/23/2021)
Additional Documents for Sibling Relationship through Adoption and Step Parents (2/22/2021)
What Is the Difference to Apply for My Spouse's Green Card now or after I Become as U.S. Citizen? (1/10/2021)
How Can My Fiancé Get a Fiancé Visa to Enter U.S.? (1/9/2021)
2020 Immigration Questions and Answers
Can I Sponsor My Wife’s Parents for US Green Card Application? (12/21/2020)
What Is the Administrative Processing, and How Long It May Take? (12/20/2020)
The Requirements for Sponsor of a Family Based Immigration Petition (10/27/2020)
Can My Son Get Married during the Time of Form I-130 Pending? (10/26/2020)
Can I Still be Able to Apply for U.S. Permanent Residence after Husband Died? (9/20/2020)
How Could I Apply for My Brother's Immigration into U.S.? (9/19/2020)
An Adopted Son May Enjoy Immigration Benefits before His 16th Birthday (9/7/2020)
The Expedite "Aging-Out Process" for Child Green Card Application (9/6/2020)
How to Remove the Conditions on My Permanent Residence? (8/3/2020)
What I Should Do If I Want to Travel Overseas While Waiting for Green Card? (8/2/2020)
I Have Received U.S. Green Card with Marriage, When I Can Apply for U.S. Citizenship? (6/29/2020)
After I Married with a U.S. Citizen, How Could I Come to the U.S. in a Short Time? (6/28/2020)
Does USCIS still Accept the Immigration Petitions During COVID-19 Period? (5/11/2020)
The Form I-130 and Form I-129F Applications for a U.S. Citizen's Spouse (5/10/2020)
How to Get the Citizenship After My Marriage to a U.S. Citizen? (3/15/2020)
Do I Need to Adopt Her First before File the Immigration Petition for Her? (3/14/2020)
Can I Apply for Green Card in U.S. as a Wife of  Green Card Holder? (1/21/2020)
How Could I Finish the Form I-693 Medical Examination Process to Get My Green Card? (1/20/2020)
   
     
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