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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Connecticut on
Q: I am a green card holder can i still sponser my parents and my un -married sister who is 29 years old For immigration?

Also my sister is a practicing dentist in india since last 7 years, what is she suppose to do if she wants to immigrate to USA & carry on with her practice here??

What is the best legal way for me to get her here in short time and what would the procedure be?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 6, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Connecticut on
Q: My place of birth was wrongly filled on my i130 form, please, what can I do?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 6, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I (US ctzn) am sponsoring my mother to move from Canada . My income ísnt enough. Can we use her house as asset?

She has approximately $300,000k equity in her home.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 6, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I am a US Green-card holder & my fiance is an Indian Citizen. Is it possible to apply for OPT and I-130 in parallel?

Fiance will be on F-1 Visa

Her course is 1 year

Avg green-card waiting is 2 years

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 5, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: How soon can I fix him papers if we were to get married?

Me and my boyfriend have 3 kids together, they were born here in California, he was born in mexico and came here 10 years ago. I have also been receiving foods stamps and cash aid since 2010, will that harm him in any way?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 5, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for New Jersey on
Q: How to add kids to the petition?

My father submit a petition for my unmarried brother 10 years ago. Now, we just received a NVC welcome letter from the immigration. Now my unmarried brother has 3 kids (11 years old, 10 years old, 7 years old) Is he able to bring his kids with him to USA and process their paperworks all at the same... View More

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 5, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: Hi, I am a canadian citizen and I like to move and live in Florida or California . How can I live legally wife , 3 kids

I do not have job offer.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 5, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: Hi there. I just wanted to ask about travelling in the US.

My husband and I are due to take a plane trip next month. However I'm concerned as the only form of id I have is my passport and at the time we travel my visa will have expired. My husband is a US citizen and we've filed the paperwork for my Greencard. Someone I spoke to told me I would... View More

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for New Jersey on
Q: I'm a green card holder, I want to file for my spouse to get her here, whats the fastest way? what are processing times?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for New York on
Q: My child was born in New york, USA, eight years ago, can my child file any forms so I can receive a green card,thank you
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Virginia on
Q: If I am married to a US citizen and wants to file for legal status, what papers do i file first?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Oregon on
Q: If I got a student visa can I apply for a green card?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Indiana on
Q: Is it possible for a church to act as a joint sponsor for my husband to come to the United States?

I do not meet the income requirements to act as his sole sponsor.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: If I committed a felony and got deported, is there any way I can legally return?

I was told to sign a form that says I cannot return into the U.S. in order to return to Mexico.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I am a greencard holder, I have a fiance in the Philippines, can I have the capability to petition her if I have a job?
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Arizona on
Q: My 21 year old daughter is going to get Married soon. will she still be able to file papers to get me immigrated
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: Can i divorse in the US if i got married in mexico. I have ben separated from him for more than 20 years.

He was a legal resident until he went to jail and got deported for mistakes he made with his then partner. I finally found someone and i want to get married i currently live in California and he is in mexico can i start paperwork here in the US then have him sign it ..?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I want to renew my resident card but I commited a felony over 10 yeas ago will I be deported
Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 4, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: Will it affect me getting my US citizenship if I apply for Medi-cal?

I applied for Obamcare by law and was sent to Medi-cal and accepted.

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for California on
Q: I am a US greencard holder, can I petition a fiance outside the country?

If I have a job does that contribute to the eligibility to petition?

Tanvir Joshi
Tanvir Joshi
answered on Feb 3, 2015

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