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contact the office where you filed Contact the INS office where you filed. find out what is the status of your application. All INS offices must mail interview notices. If you have moved since applying, you must sent INS change of address notice. Until approved for permanent...

start over from scratch once you change employers from Company A to B, you are no longer eligible for a GC from Company A. You must start over.

felony conviction could be a problem depending on your crime for which you were convicted, it might be of serious impact. you might wish to contact an immigration attorney prior to making any decision.

You may pursue re-filing or the appeal, probably Always send INS a change of address when you move while you have an application pending! Your EAD was only good for a year, why did you fail to re-apply (I-765) in Jan2000, Jan2001 & Jan2002? If you continue the Motion to Re-open, you...

passport must be valid for longer than a month Normally, INS will not admit someone when the passport is about to expire. the passport must be valid for some time (I think about 6 months?) longer than the admission period for a visitor.

term is "inadmissible" staying beyond your visa for more than 12 months makes one "inadmissible." Without permission, you may not lawfully re-enter the United States for 10 years. Contact the nearest US Embassy for an available waiver form (I-601) if you wish to re-enter the US at an earlier...

NO see state department website for visas: There is nothing available for married adult children of permanent residents.Family Second Preference is for Spouses, Children, and Unmarried Sons and Daughters of Permanent Residents.

contact INDIA Embassy for new birth certificate She may contact the India Embassy in Wash DC for a new original birth certificate. Once she has that document, she can contact INS to correct her birthdate. Assuming she is still married to the person who was spouse for GC, there is very little...

you blew it! your new employer must file for H4 for your wife. She will probably have to return home for CP. if she has been out of status for more than 12 months, she may be subject to the 5 or 10 year bar. bummer.

NO even if the new family legally adopted him the answer is "NO!"

you need an attorney for labor relations or your union for the company to pass on its costs of doing business (legal fees) and call it your "income" is probably a violation of labor laws. you need to consult your union representative or an attorney experienced in labor issues, not this forum.

evidence of filing I-485 by FOIA request you may acquire evidence of the filing of I-485 by submitting a Freedom of Information Act Request for either copies of your file or for information on your status. form is available online at www.ins.usdoj.gov. If you have moved since filing, send a...

what is your status? Assuming you are a citizen of the US, you may petition for your father anytime. If you are not a citizen of the US, there is no visa available for your father.

might depend on the kind of "business" of course the above postings depend upon the kind of business your friend and his cohort were doing. neither person might be interested in FBI or India legal authorities knowing the details... However, assuming a lawful business situation that would...

need attorney once you move to Company B, you will no longer be eligible for GC from Company A. Period. End of story.

NOT LIKELY Social Security is running with new rules since 9/11. You will need to demonstrate your employment authorization: i.e. your admission as M-1. When you return, they will be able to help you.

tough situation, few options if you have filed for divorce, you are not eligible for GC based upon your marital relationship. In fact, your intention to divorce him invalidates your GC application. You will have to express the validity of your marriage when you go to interview with your...

tell the truth it is safer to presume they have the full record available. If they know and you do not tell, failure to tell will have more negative impact than something 12 years old.

need attorney Once you quit company A prior to receiving your GC, you are no longer eligible to receive the GC. If you are H1B with Company A and wish to use "portability" to move to Company B, consult an immigration attorney.

maybe 1) she might be able to continue using her B2 for visits, she might be stopped at the port of entry. depends on the inspector's call: does she demonstrate intention of returning home at end of visit? 2) same answer as 1. 3) assuming you do not apply for citizenship, it could be a...