this person also went to jail for his action. he hit and grab his wife on he road and some people saw that and call the police for that.
the witness did give them a statement against him as well
wife also pregnant an surviving in mantle torture
this thing happened like 3... Read more »
Depends if he was convicted, and on what crime he was convicted. There are many levels of DV. Also, the officer might want to know what happened. You say the case was dismissed from the court, so it depends on what you mean by this. If the person was never actually convicted, then this wouldn't... Read more »
You can lawfully continue with your employment once you are in possession of a valid employment authorization document (EAD) issued by USCIS based on a pending application for resident status.
Your current employer will ask that you present a valid EAD once the OPT/EAD expires.
I live in Houston and I work at the mall as a salesman. Because of the coronavirus, mall got closed and our store was closed too. And I don't know when mall will be reopen, therefore I applied for unemployment benefits. So, I want to know these Benefit does it affect on my Citizenship? ( I have... Read more »
The receipt of public assistance such as unemployment benefits is not an automatic bar to naturalization if you have not engaged in unlawful behavior including committing fraud. However, USCIS may view the receipt of benefits as a factor regarding your “good moral character “. You may want to... Read more »
My Pd is October 16,2006
Can I expedite my processing ?
The request for adjustment of status that you filed with USCIS can not be adjudicated until the priority date for the preference category under which you have filed is current and a visa becomes available for that category.
You also can not request that USCIS expedite the adjudication of... Read more »
My girlfriend is a medical student and citizen of Mexico. We would like to get married (Apply for fiance visa, get married in US) and apply for permanent residency. She plans to move here for one year for a medical internship. However, she has to return to Mexico for one year of required Mexican... Read more »
Yes, provided that she keep evidence of her residence in the United States, such as the Texas driver’s license you described, but proof of a US address, bank account, your information, etc.
I'm on L1-A Managerial Visa and my L1-A Ext case got denied. Could you clarify
1) Looking for alternate options to continue legally. Whether my Employer could initiate H1-Exempt for the remainder of the period of current L1-A Visa
2) Family L2 Ext status is still in-prog. Although... Read more »
Your employer can discuss and review with the company’s immigration attorney the possibility of filing an appeal of the L-1 denial depending on the reasons for the denial. Perhaps the denial can be reversed.
If the L-1 status is denied then the L-2 status will also be denied and your... Read more »
You need to provide additional information and also pose a question. Perhaps you can visit with an experienced immigration attorney to explore all of your options.
Good luck to you.
We have not gone to the Social Security office yet to change her name to mine (her husbands) but we are married now and have the marriage license. Can she use my name now? Does she have to use her current maiden name? What if we submit the form then go to the SS office to change her name to mine?... Read more »
She can use the name that’s listed on her student visa.
I completed 5 years as LPR and more than 36 month in USA
Most likely yes, if you have documents to show that during 183 days that you spent outside you kept your residency in the US ( driver's license, bank statements, tax returns, lease agreement etc.)
I am 48 and a US citizen but moved to Canada at age 4. I moved to Texas in 2019 with my husband (L-1 Visa) and son (L-2 Visa). I have been physically present in the US for 2 years after the age of 14 but I don't have proof as I was driven across the border for summer vacations my whole life and... Read more »
More information is needed. When did you become a U.S. citizen? At birth? How old is your son, now? When, if ever, did your son turn 18 years of age? Did you ever petition your son for lawful permanent resident status? Can you still petition your son for lawful permanent resident status? Are... Read more »
Please I need advise on what to do with this new public charge immigration law effective 24/02/2020 for immigrants. My mother is presently in the USA and have over stayed her B2 for over 30days. We were in the process of doing a AOS for her when I found out about the new law. Apparently, we or she... Read 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... Read more »
Hi my category is Eb3 row......
i got my Ead card December 2018
Texas service center.
Priority date February 24 2018 .
my lawyer filled out my 140 and 485 form . October 3 2018 .
and it's been 515days. that's why I requested outside processing time and I... Read more »
If you already hired a lawyer that filed this case for you, you should discuss the situation with him/her.
me here, so we can invest upto $100,000 in an active business, but we are so lost what to do. Can anyone please please help us. We need to start quickly. We don't know what to do..please help.
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... Read more »
Didnt give him another option it was sign or stayed detained for 10 years.. I'm the daughter of him and I'm trying to claim him or try to get his documents back .
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... Read more »
They removed it from me 16 years ago ..
Is their a way I can claim it back
More information is needed. Were you before an immigration judge, then ordered removed and deported? Or did the CBP take it at a port of entry? More information is needed. This makes a difference.
Can't get a divorce until bankruptcy is over that is nov 30-2020 ..he has a new woman now and planning to get married..
What is the immigration question? He is allowed to divorce. If he is a lawful permanent resident, and ten years have passed since it was received, then your obligations to him seems over if there is further action by the Federal Government. He has been a lawful permanent resident for more than... Read more »
My brother when working for company-A , had applied for B1 visa in 2012 and he was granted B1/B2 both for 10 years duration.
He is visiting USA for leisure on B1/B2 visa which is valid till 2022.
There is no annotation remarks on the visa, however wondering if he could still travel... Read more »
The non- immigrant B-1/B-2 visa can be presented at a U.S. port of entry for the period of duration of such visa provided you are visiting the U.S. for business or tourism purposes.
The petition was filed in July 2019, her Multiple Entry US visa expires on Oct. 2020
Like so many other answers lawyers give, it depends on her individual circumstances. In this situation, you really should sit down with an experienced immigration attorney who can ask relevant questions to determine the correct answer.
My mother is from Canada and met her now husband on a vacation to Texas in 2012. They fell in love and she stayed for 10 months. When trying to visit Canada together after 10 months, her husband was denied entry to canada and my mother denied return to the US for 6 months. After 6 months apart,... Read more »
If your mother lawfully entered the U.S. and if her spouse can present proof of U.S. citizenship then an adjustment of status with USCIS is possible provided that she is not inadmissible for other reasons.
By the way, the quoted legal fee of $15,000 is excessive.
Hello, my husband came here with a F1 visa, we met, had a kid and his visa expired. He got married and now we are applying for his Green Car. In the form I485 asks: have you ever violated the terms or conditions of your nonimmigrant status?. Since his F1 expired and he reminded in the USA, that... Read more »
The iteration of facts that you have posted seem to indicate that all conditions and terms of the F-1 status were not fulfilled. Hence, the answer to the question from the FORM I-485 regarding the violation of status is “yes”.
However, if you are a U.S. citizen filing an immediate... Read more »
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