You may be referring to an E-2 and not the L-1A.

As to the “substantial amount “ to be invested please note the following:

“ A substantial amount of capital is:

Substantial in relationship to the total cost of either purchasing an established enterprise or... View More

You will need to file the FORM I-130 with USCIS with the proper support documentation ( marriage certificate, proof of your U. S. citizenship, passport style photos of each of you, divorce decrees if applicable , etc.). Upon approval of the relative petition , the case will be transferred to the... View More

The TN status allows you to render the services on behalf of the petitioning employer as stated in the TN visa application or TN petition while you are in the U.S.

You can return to the home country and render the services remotely from that location.

You should discuss this... View More

You can apply for naturalization ( FORM N-400) in 2 years and 9 months from the time you were issued your resident status provided that you have been married to a U.S. citizen for that same period of time or more.

You can file the FORM I-130 at a lockbox of the USCIS depending on your residence. Please see the filing instructions in the USCIS website for the correct address for filing.

Relative petitions are not filed at a local field office of the USCIS which are currently closed to the general public.

You can apply for a social security number if you are a U.S. citizen/national, a U.S. resident, an asylee, a refugee, or in possession of an employment authorization card issued by USCIS.

You can also contact the U.S. Social Security Administration for additional guidance.

Good luck to you.

If the FORM I-485 was rejected by USCIS then you should take action to correct the deficiencies of the adjustment of status request and re-file.

You should also ensure that you submit the receipt notice of the FORM I-130 with the FORM I-485.

The priority date of the FORM I-130 will... View More

Unfortunately, the filing for adjustment of status was defective and USCIS has the authority to deny a case if the filing is incomplete. If you file the FORM I-290 you may just be wasting your time and money.

At this juncture, you should visit with an experienced immigration attorney to... View More

If the FORM I-130 filed by your mother was routed to the NVC you may want to check with that agency to determine if the approval has not been “ terminated” due to inactivity. The approved petition may still be valid if the NVC has not taken action to “ terminate” the petition.... View More

Your resident mother can file the FORM I-130 on your behalf at this time. Depending on your age you will be classified in the F2A or the F2B categories. You can check the visa availability for both categories by accessing the State Department Visa Bulletin.

If you are under 21 years of age... View More

You need to engage an experienced criminal law attorney to represent you with the domestic violence charge. A conviction will jeopardize your immigration status.

Good luck to you.

Domestic violence is a “qualifying” crime for U visa eligibility. In your case, the incident must first be reported to the police and a police report must be generated. Afterwards a “certification” must be requested from the police. Once the “certification” is issued then the FORM I-918... View More

USCIS is currently processing and adjudicating relative petitions ( FORM I-130) at the Service Centers and issuing approvals or denials. However, the overall processing of your case at the USCIS, the NVC, and the U.S. consulate may be delayed by the possible expansion of the Executive Branch... View More

The allegations that have been presented against you are serious and could result in a “Notice to Appear” before an immigration judge. USCIS is claiming that your resident status was improperly issued. At this juncture, you should engage an experienced immigration attorney to assist and guide... View More

You can be employed by two different petitioning employers in H-1B status IF USCIS has authorized concurrent employment. The limited information in your scenario does not indicate that you are authorized for concurrent employment.

If you have the financial resources as you have mentioned in your posting, you should consider the E-2 non- immigrant investor visa to allow you to remain in the U.S. while your daughter enrolls in an authorized school in the U.S.

The FORM I-94 controls the period of time that the visitor can remain lawfully in the U.S.

Prior to the expiration of the B-2 status, your mother should proceed to file the FORM I-539 with USCIS to request an extension of the B-2 status.

If you are married, you should be filing your federal tax returns as “married” and not as “single”. USCIS or the U.S. consulate can take the position that you are not in fact married based on your filed federal tax returns. Keep in mind that you will have to present your last tax return... View More

You can not request that USCIS transfer the relative petition from one regional service center to another. USCIS will transfer cases between the centers depending on the workload of each center.

You should not travel abroad and return to the U.S. with the L-2 visa if you have filed the FORM I-485 requesting adjustment of status.

You will need to file the FORM I-131 with USCIS and request an advance parole document to allow you to travel abroad without interrupting the adjudication... View More