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There is a company in India with active owners/partners and all. They want to register another company in US so that they can manage US projects.
They want to me to register the company in US in my name and to open a bank account in company's name so that they can manage the... View More
answered on Sep 14, 2015
You might be able to do so if you manage to pay the taxes and satisfy the state requirements. Talk to an attorney in your state to help you set this up. All the best.
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I will complete 5 years by Feb 2016, I never left the USA since 2011.
answered on Sep 9, 2015
The stated facts are insufficient to answer your question. Seek advice from an experienced immigration attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
answered on Sep 4, 2015
It depends on a lot of things, the most important one is whether your mother is in the United States or outside the US. Consult with an attorney to find out. All the best.
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My mom filled out a petition for alien relative (me 36 y/o, not married) when she was a Green Card holder in December 2012, in January 23, 2014 this petition was approved. Next week she is taking the oath to become a citizen.
My questions are:
Does this affect anything my process?... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2015
An experienced immigration attorney can reply to your question after checking some relevant matters. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
I had faked my marriage to come to US in 2004 and over stayed my visa with my real husband. I have 9 years old us born daughter and 24 years naturalized US citizen son. My (real) husband is in the process of getting legal documentation through political asylum, and the case has been continuing for... View More
answered on Aug 24, 2015
Your situation is very very tricky however you may have some options. If you can prove that you divorced your fake husband and married your real husband you maybe able to apply for a green card through your 24 year old son. Talk to an immigration attorney in private. All the best.
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He was also married he received drivers license ssn but never received green card since wife abandoned case
answered on Aug 20, 2015
The stated facts create a complex case.
Seek opinions from an experienced immigration attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
answered on Aug 19, 2015
You will need more than a ring, you will need all kind of proof you can collect. If you are having trouble figuring out what proofs you might need, now is the time to call up an immigration attorney and talk to them. All the best.
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i am a citizen i have never work in usa because i decided to study because my older daughter is disabled she is 13 years old, my son is 7 years old and he is also disabled and my 3 years old daughter is disabled too.i am 33 years old my boyfriend and i know each other by phone and chatting he was a... View More
answered on Aug 17, 2015
Unless he is engaged or married to you, you can not bring him here on your own. If he is not ready to get engaged or married, he can possibly apply for a tourist visa and come to the USA. But no you cannot use a family affidavit for your boyfriend unless you are engaged.
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My I130 petition was approved in 2013, but I only received an email for approval, not a hard copy.
I am now eligible to apply for AOS but I dont have the I797.
I do have a letter from NVC advising me that I have a visa number available and a letter from USCIS with my case number... View More
answered on Aug 14, 2015
While it is ideal to have the approval notice, you may prove that the petition was approved using other means including those you mention. The petitioner may also file a FOIA to obtain a copy of the official approval.
Aply 1-601 go home and try a visa to entry
answered on Jul 23, 2015
You maybe able to get a I601 waiver. Contact an immigration attorney to help you with this process. All the best.
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I want to change my status can a lawyer help members
answered on Jul 20, 2015
There maybe a chance but nothing can be said on this forum without knowing more information about your entry and other information. You should consider talking to an immigration attorney in private to help you with this problem. All the best.
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I have 2yrs green card, had problem with my spouse, he wrote to uscis & withdraw the case before 2yrs anniversary. Can I divorce & remarry another citizen. I don't have any document to prove the first marriage. Like rental agreement, tax filing, bank statement, utilities bills or pictures.
answered on Jul 20, 2015
It is not that easy when the interviewer finds out about your first marriage. You should really consider talking to an immigration attorney about this to talk further about this. All the best.
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answered on Jul 20, 2015
It is different for different states, you should call the local criminal court to ask them this question. This forum is an immigration forum. All the best.
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answered on Jul 17, 2015
The stated facts are insufficient to answer your question.
Even if shes living in mexico???
answered on Jul 14, 2015
Yes, you can. The process might take a long time. You should consider talking to attorney before your mom leaves so you can get an idea of what the best option would be for your mom. All the best.
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My sister-in-law's family started using different last name than what is on her birth certificate including her passport and school record. Right now NVC is processing the petition, How do we prove that my sister-in-law used different last name than what is listed on her birth certificate?... View More
answered on Jun 21, 2015
Seek for advice from an experience attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
Passport doesn't expire until 2017. But it has his expired visa in it. Does he need to get a new passport? Or can he travel with his current passport and his green card, and renew his passport after it expires?
answered on May 18, 2015
Having an expired visa in one's passport is inconsequential when the person seeks to re-enter the U.S. with a valid passport and Alien Registration Card (a "Green Card").
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I'am a French resident currently staying in the US on a J-1 intern visa (2 years rule does not apply).
My girlfriend is an American citizen and we have been together 2 years and a half.
We went back and worth between France and the U.S. during the last 3 years. We met when I... View More
answered on May 5, 2015
Seek for opinions from an experienced immigration attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
answered on Mar 2, 2015
The stated facts create a complex case. Complete contact form at http://aba-us.com/contact/?lang=en to learn how we proceed with your case. Good luck.
answered on Feb 12, 2015
Certainly. Seek for an experience attorney. Good luck. www.aba-us.com
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