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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for New York on
Q: hi do i need my old passport and birth certificate when i go for my citizenship interview or just green card is enough
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: can my wife file for me in the us and my son out of the us at the same time?

meaning whiles my wife filing for me can she file for my son with the same document?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Texas on
Q: adult age for filing immigration papers in Texas

Hello i know that under immigration law, a child under 18 could obtain derivative citizenship from his/her parent. is that age limit accepted in Texas also?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should NOT be relied on as legal advice because more facts are necessary to determine the issue. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

Immigration law is federal. Whether its...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: I applied for my brother to come to U.S. in 2007 he was not married then, he got married in 2011.Can he bring family?

he has a wife and 3 children now.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should NOT be relied on as legal advice because more facts are necessary to determine the issue. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

Usually the spouse and children (unmarried...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for New Jersey on
Q: My father filed a petition for my brothers,but my father passed away. What will happen to the petitions?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should NOT be relied on as legal advice because more facts are necessary to determine the issue. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

In certain circumstances, if a beneficiary...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law on
Q: I was arressted &released on bail just after arrest & later convicted under Indian penal code(IPC) 279 and IPC 338 by

a court for which i was fined Rupees 1000/- under IPC279 for rash & and negligent driving while offence under IPC338 was compounded for rupees 10000/- as a minor 5 years old standing on the road was hit by scooter while i was driving scooter on the road

Question-1- Will It... View More

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice as more facts are necessary to determine the issue. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

Answer to Question 1.

Most kinds of...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Maryland on
Q: I have been a permanent resident for 4yrs 10months now and I filed for my husband 7month ago and also about to file for

My citizenship. I don't really know how long it will take for my husband to come over to USA after my I have my citizenship

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice because more facts are necessary to determine the issue. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

This is what usually happens in such...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Maryland on
Q: My boyfriend was deported three years ago from then US back to Jamaica with aten year ban period how can i get him back
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

More facts are necessary to determine anything.

If it was a 3 or 10 year bar that can be waived, there are waivers available and your boyfriend may qualify for one of those. But, as mentioned above, more facts are necessary to determine if he might be eligible.

However, if the bar...
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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I am looking to get a H1B visa, I have 2 diplomas = 4 years of undergrad studies. Do i qualify?

I already did a credential evaluation.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

Here is a link to understand H1B requirements and what degree or work experience may qualify you for H1B Visa.

http://www.uscis.gov/eir/visa-guide/h-1b-specialty-occupation/understanding-h-1b-requirements

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I am currently a DACA recipient my work permit will expire in July 2015. I am married to a US born citizen. I EWI.

How can I adjust my status, or be able to receive a green card if my Husband petitions for me? I am currently working as well and I can't afford to lose the job.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 2, 2015

Disclaimer: The following advice is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed through these questions and answers.

More facts are necessary to determine if you are eligible to adjust status without leaving the U.S....
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1 Answer | Asked in Bankruptcy for California on
Q: I can show fraud in the granting of a loan to someone who has filed bankruptcy - what do I need to do/file?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 2, 2015

My first advice would be to consult a competent lawyer because there are deadlines that need to be followed to file such claims.You may file something called an "Adversary Proceeding" or "Adversary Complaint" against the debtor. Due to its complexity, it is highly recommended... View More

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