Considering a special path to US residency? Form I-360 it's a petition for special immigrant status in the US (USCIS), it's for those qualifying under specific categories like Amerasians, widows(ers) of US citizens, or certain religious workers...
Read MoreThinking about working in the US but unsure about your eligibility? Form I-765 is an application to USCIS for permission to work legally in the US, it has Various categories including asylum seekers, green card applicants, DACA recipients, and certain visa holders...
Read MoreMarried to a US citizen with a 2-year green card? File Form I-751 to remove conditions and get a permanent 10-year green card (proof of bona fide marriage required).
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Planning to marry your American love? The K-1 visa can help! Here's a quick overview: K-1 basics, your stay in the us, getting your green card…
Read MoreGreen card replacement with Form I-90 is ok during your naturalization application (processed separately), but consider waiting if citizenship seems imminent (no green card needed) and ensure consistent information across both forms.
Read MoreU.S. citizen adoptive parents use I-800 form to petition USCIS to classify a child from a Hague country as their immediate relative for immigration purposes.
Read MoreForm I-929 lets U-1 visa holders petition for qualifying family members (spouse, children, siblings under 18, or parents if you're under 21) to join you in the US.
Read MoreNavigating Family-Based Immigration: A Look at Key Forms and Processes. The Forms You'll Need (Depending on Your Situation): Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative), Form I-485 (Adjustment of Status)...
Read MoreHaving both U.S. citizenship and citizenship from another country (dual citizenship) doesn't prevent you from getting a U.S. passport.
Read MoreUSCIS has streamlined the process for issuing Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) to refugees. This means a wait time of around 30 days, compared to several months previously!
Read MoreApplicants with pending N-400 forms (filed before April 1, 2024) can request a gender change to "X" after April 1, 2024.
Instructions on how to request the change depend on whether you have an online account, received an RFE (Request for Evidence), or have a pending VAWA, T, or U-related case. Refer to the USCIS website for details.
Read MoreForm I-864 is typically required when sponsoring relatives for immigration, including spouses, parents, and unmarried children under 21.
Read MoreYour conditional green card likely expires two years after it was granted. Don't miss the deadline! Aim to file Form I-751 within 90 days before that date. Check the USCIS website for a filing calculator.
Read MoreForm I-129F starts the process, while the K-1 visa allows your fiancé(e) to come to the US for the wedding. Together, they help make your international love story a reality!
Read MoreSponsoring a foreign worker's green card? Form I-140 is the key!
Read MoreApplying for someone to come to the US? You might need Form I-134, Affidavit of Support! This form proves you can financially support them. Here's who typically needs it
Read MoreThe type of relatives you can petition for depends on your immigration status (US citizen or lawful permanent resident). It can include spouses, children (married or unmarried), parents, and even siblings. You can petition for several relatives using a single form.
Read MoreGreen cards grant permanent US residence with work and living rights, while US citizenship adds voting rights, public office eligibility, and potential dual citizenship, requiring a naturalization process.
Read MoreMarrying someone other than your K-1 sponsor on a K-1 visa is strongly discouraged. It can jeopardize your ability to stay in the U.S. legally.
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