Immigration Reformms | Illegal Since Age 1

Immigration Reforms — Illegal Since Age 1, What Can He Do? I was born in Mexico and when I was one year old, my family decided to move to the U.S. I am now eighteen and cannot legally drive or get a job. I have been in this country for 17 years, graduated high school and now attending community college. …

How to Obtain a Work Visa | Change of Employer

How to Obtain a Work Visa — AC-21 Change of Employer, Similar Occupation Issue I am currently in the “Adjustment of Status” phase of the Green Card process and would like to know if I can switch jobs at this time and maintain my status on the Green Card process. I am getting sponsored by my employer. I believe that …

How Do You Get A Work Permit | B-1 Business Visa

Legitimate Use Of B-1 Business Visas — How Do You Get A Work Permit?  I have a small business partnership in Jamaica. I buy merchandise here in the U.S. and ship it to Jamaica. My partner has a better understanding of the customers needs and I would like for her to get a visa to come do the major purchases. …

USA Work Visas | Green Card Process

RM Advertising Requirements — USA Work Visas  I have a question regarding the Green Card PERM process. My employer wants to process a green card for me. They started with PERM process and are in process of putting together an advertisement. I wanted to know what kind of advertisement should this be?Should it be the same advertisement that ran while …

Criminal Deportation

Criminal Convictions and Deportation — Can Removal be Accelerated? My brother has 2 felony convictions. He is serving time in jail now and we heard he will be deported after that. He has been in the USA for 17 years with a green card. How long will this procedure take and how fast can we get him out of the …

Immigrant Deportation | Cocaine Trafficking

Immigrant Deportation — Can a Person Deported for Cocaine Trafficking Reenter the US After Deportation  My husband was convicted of trafficking cocaine and was deported. What are his chances of re-entering the country if he is married to an American?— AnonymousWithout having more information about the criminal statute (either Federal or state) that served as the basis for your husband’s …

Criminal Deportation | Drug Conviction

Criminal Deportation — What Affect Will a Drug Conviction Have Here? What effect would my husband’s drug conviction from 1995 have on my filing?— Anonymous More facts are need to accurately answer this question. If your husband is a United States citizen and he is filing an I-130 visa petition on your behalf, unless there are facts implicating you in …

Naturalization Residency Requirements | Green Card

Naturalization Residency Requirements — An LPR Living Abroad  I am a US citizen working abroad and my wife is a Green Card holder since 2007. My wife visits the US every 5 months for about 20 days each trip. She has maintained her residency status but total days lived in the US is around 120 days in three years. Is …

Green Card to Citizenship | Naturalization Certificate | Naturalization Application

Naturalization Where Spouse Is A U.S. Citizen — Green Card To Citizenship Hello. I am applying for Naturalization certificate right now through my spouse. I got the form N-400 Naturalization Application ready. But I am not sure what kind of documents I’m supposed to send with the N-400 Naturalization Application. I prepared the photos, the marriage certificate, spouse’s naturalization certificate, …

Automatic Citizenship | Immigration Services | Naturalization Application

Automatic Citizenship — Does This Child Derive Citizenship? Is it possible to challenge the USCIS on the issue of automatic citizenship if the child has his 18th birthday in January and his mom received citizenship in December of the same year?— Anonymous It is always possible to challenge the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) if there is a …