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I don't want to live my parents anymore and I'm 19 years old but I want to become a citizen and move out without getting deported.
answered on Jul 28, 2015
Becoming a citizen is not that simple. It is a long process, first you will have to become a permanent resident. To become a permanent resident, an US citizen should sponsor your visa(Since you said your family is here on visa, this does not apply to you). you should have a company willing to... View More
We are a gay couple
answered on Jul 28, 2015
I do not understand what your question is. If you and your partner want to get married, follow the normal procedures someone would follow for a marriage. You being here on a Visa does not change anything and it will not be a barrier. If your partner is an US citizen, you maybe able to apply for... View More
My mom became a usa citizen and i will become too since im a minor but i cant get my passport because they have the year incorrect on my permanent resient . I apply for the passport and never received due becuase they have my year incorrect.
answered on Mar 16, 2015
Seek help from an experienced immigration attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
I am working on H-1B through company A valid till 2016. I accepted offer from company B and they just filed H-1B to USCIS (decision pending). Now, I also receive offer from company C and I am more interested in going for company C.
-Is it possible for company C to file H-1B using only... View More
answered on May 25, 2014
Short answers: 1) Yes, in fact you have to use company A's pay stub and H-1B receipt. But you will have to formally decline company B.
2) Yes, company B may withdraw its petition. If company A is content to keep you until your offer from company C is accompanied by an I-797C Notice of... View More
answered on Jan 5, 2011
If your employer owes you money for unpaid wages, you may sue to collect even though you are not longer employed in the U.S. or by that employer. You may have difficulties pursuing a lawsuit against your former employer if you aren't living in the U.S. But no immigration law or regulation... View More
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