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I am on H1-B visa and my wife is on H4 Visa, stamped in our passport, validity till Jan 2026. We got our EAD/AP after our priority date became current. It retrogress before we could get green card. I am using my H1-B visa for my Job and My wife started working after getting EAD and using EAD(from... View More
answered on Jun 3, 2024
Hello,
1. If your wife travels outside the U.S., she can indeed use her H-4 visa for reentry, given that it is valid until 2026. The H-4 visa stamp in her passport allows her to travel and reenter the U.S. as long as the visa remains valid and her H-4 status is maintained, which is tied to... View More
My spouse's F2 visa interview is scheduled and she would like to show her parents's bank statement in her interview for financial proof, is it possible? and how much does she need to show?
answered on Apr 15, 2024
Good evening,
I hope you are doing well, and what an appropriate question to come across just moments following the close of “tax day” here in the U.S.
I'm glad you reached out with your question about the financial proof necessary for your wife's F-2 visa... View More
What is the appropriate tax form to use when filing taxes as an applicant with an ongoing green card application? Should I use the 1040 or the 1040NR?
answered on Apr 16, 2024
Hello Sir,
I'm an immigration lawyer based in Atlanta. As my feedback follows briefly after the final hours of tax day here in the U.S., I want to commend you on being proactive and addressing your tax concern several weeks ago. I also want to provide you with some encoragement... View More
She resides in Florida and I in Michigan.
answered on Jan 6, 2024
Good Morning,
If you seek to divorce your spouse, your primary attorney filing the divorce should 100% be a divorce attorney; however, if you have concerns about your wife's legal status if she has a pending beneficiary petition, or any other immigration issues at play, I would... View More
I have a pending hearing to show why I should not be removed of the STATES. I wa charged under INA 236 . But I get advance Parol , what can CBP deny my entry at a port of entry ?
answered on Jan 28, 2024
What is the basis of your advance parole being granted? Are you the beneficiary of an I-130 petition or do you have TPS? Is it something else?
I recommend that you speak with an experienced immigration lawyer who understands the nature of what your immigration goals are and the utility of... View More
Hello lawyers, does working 3/4 full time jobs at same time has any impact n400 naturalization.Taxes have been filed on time, don't owe taxes. I will be listing all of them in the application.Any client experience/advise on this?
answered on Jan 28, 2024
Hello,
Wow! This won’t have any impact on your n-400, although it could potentially serve as positive attributes in support of your “Good Moral Character” (GMC) if there are any negative GMC issues (usually criminal convictions) that are present in your application. And it will be... View More
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