The U.S. citizen can file a relative petition (FORM I-130) on behalf of the spouse and the stepchildren who are under the age of 18 at the time of the marriage. If the spouse entered the U.S. lawfully then the FORM I-485 can be filed with the FORM I-130.

If you are an intending immigrant , as your fact pattern seems to indicate, then you are not eligible for the B-1/B-2 non- immigrant visa.

You and your spouse should wait for the approval of the relative petition and request the transfer of the file to the NVC. Upon complying with the NVC... View More

If you are a U.S. citizen and your mother entered the U.S. lawfully she may be eligible to adjust status IF (1) she is not otherwise inadmissible and (2) you and she can fully comply with all of the requirements of the I-864 and the I-944.

At this time you should take the time to consult... View More

You should be consulting the immigration attorney that assisted you with the E-2 application. You can inquire with the attorney about your plans to expand your business venture. If you proceed without expert guidance you can actually jeopardize your E-2 status.

You can submit the FORM N-400 and indicate the name as stated in your resident card in the application. You can also reference your maiden name in the section requesting “other names you have used” in Part 2 #3 of the form.

Depending on the age of your daughter and the jurisdiction where she intends to enter into a marital relationship , she may be able to marry.

Your daughter should check the local laws for additional guidance.

In regards to her future spouse, an adjustment of status may be possible... View More

The first page of the instructions of the FORM I-129F indicates that you are required to meet your fiance unless you can establish that meeting your fiancé in person will (1) violate strict and long - established customs of your fiance’s foreign culture /social practice or (2) result in extreme... View More

The B-1/B-2 non- immigrant visa is issued to an applicant for tourism and business purposes. A planned visit to the U.S. , as you have mentioned in your fact scenario, for the purpose of bearing a child is problematic and is an improper use of the B-1 B-2 visa.

The CBP officer at the U.S.... View More

The limited information that you have posted indicates that the case matter that you filed ( I-751? ) has been received by USCIS and will proceed to adjudication.

If your family has entered the U.S. with a B-1/B-2 non-immigrant visa and are wanting to change status to the E-2 status, you will need to first assess if the E-2 is applicable to citizens from your home country.

Then the proposed investment must be analyzed to determine if all the... View More

Your change of address within the U.S. will not impact your asylee status nor your eligibilty for resident status.

You will need to provide more information and the question that you want to ask.

I highly suggest that you first obtain a copy of your father’s immigration file and then visit an experienced immigration attorney to properly assess the case matter to determine your father’s options. An online forum such as this one can only provide you with general guidance when you are... View More

If the FORM I-129H by your spouse’s employer was filed with USCIS before the withdrawal of the H-1B by the prior employer then the H-4 status, in general, remains valid.

However, you should request guidance from your spouse’s employer who is assisting with the filing of the FORM... View More

The advance parole document issued by USCIS will allow you to present yourself at a U.S. port of entry to request entry and admission to the U.S.

CBP will assess at that time if you are admissible to the U.S.

The FORM I-20 may be immaterial if you are not seeking entry as an F-1 visa holder.

Your pregnancy is a factor that will be assessed and noted by USCIS and the U.S. consulate in analyzing the bona fides of your marriage but will not necessarily cause your case to be expedited.

Good luck you.

If you are abroad and you have a pending immigration court case, I highly recommend that you immediately contact an experienced immigration attorney who can provide you with the necessary guidance.

Good luck to you.

At the time you file the FORM N-400 you can indicate the name as stated in the resident card and you can also indicate other names that you have used. You can also request a name change in the FORM N-400 to a name that you wish to use in the future.

Good luck to you.

You can contact the French Embassy or Consulate nearest you to obtain information regarding the French visa applicable to you.

Good luck to you.

If you are outside the U.S. and you are scheduled to appear before an immigration court, I highly recommend that you immediately contact an experienced immigration attorney to assist you.

Good luck to you.