USCIS safeguards adoptions by vetting parents, approving children, granting visas, and in some cases, automatically granting citizenship to adopted children.
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USCIS launches new initiative allowing certain spouses of U.S. citizens to apply for green cards without leaving the country.
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Renewing your green card abroad can be complex, but planning ahead and contacting the US embassy/consulate can help you navigate the process.
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Even while seeking VAWA protection, public benefits can help you get back on your feet…
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Married on a K-1 visa? Congrats, but US tax residency awaits – file jointly, report all income, and talk to a tax pro for smart filing.
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For temporary US leisure, tourism, or visits, a B-2 visa lets you explore freely, but remember it's just for short stays and no work/study.
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Confused about filing Forms I-130 and I-485? Learn if filing together (concurrently) can speed up your green card process.
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Conditional green card holder? Ditch the "temporary" label with Form I-751, not I-90.
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Skip the quota scramble! The L-1 visa for intracompany transfers at multinationals offers a faster path to working in the US.
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Lose your green card or citizenship certificate during naturalization? Apply for a replacement with the right USCIS form and documents.
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VAWA survivors with a renewed self-petition can usually keep working by renewing their EAD before it expires.
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Attending a conference overseas? Get the right travel document (Advance Parole, Reentry Permit, Refugee Travel Document) based on your US immigration status.
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Conditional green card holders can ditch the "temporary" label with Form I-751 to become permanent residents.
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L-1 visa holders can bring their spouse (who can apply for work authorization) and unmarried children under 21 on L-2 visas for them to live and attend school in the US.
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Prove your financial ability to support your fiancé(e) with tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, and potentially a joint sponsor.
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USCIS online account lets you track applications, manage cases, and stay informed - create one to simplify your immigration journey!
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I-140 processing times vary by service center, EB category, and potential RFEs, but expect to wait 8.5-15.5 months (check USCIS website for latest updates).
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Replacing your Green Card requires specific documents depending on the reason, but our team can help you navigate the process for a smooth experience.
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Skilled worker, professional, or even unskilled? Explore the EB-3 visa for a green card path, but consider the wait times, paperwork, and employer sponsorship.
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Update your Green Card photo with a spiffy new pic by following these steps!…
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