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  1. A

    Derivative shown in 2NL but not CEAC

    Hi , I would like to know why my 2NL shows all the applicants to be scheduled for an interview which are 3 (principal+wife+child), but in CEAC the Visa status only shows 2 ? Could this face me a problem for one of the derivatives in the consular interview?
  2. anncandicef

    Can I keep using my stem opt ead even though I have a c9 ead?

    Hi, I have a valid stem opt until 2024. I am going to file for adjustment of status (AOS) to obtain a marriage based green card and I understand that you can file for a c9 ead along with the I-485 form. Once I get the c9 ead in hand, can I still use my stem opt and maintain F1 status or is it...
  3. H

    J1 to Green Card, working while waiting for the result

    Hello, I am PhD student and a graduate research assistant (GRA) in US. I am holding a J1 visa and my wife is holding a J2 visa. My wife is DV lottery winner and we want to apply for the Green Card by doing Adjustment of Status. I have a favorable recommendation from DOS for the J-1 waiver. I...
  4. S

    AOS DV financial support documents

    Hello, folks! Can you share your experience with finance support documents you bring with you to the interview, please? I know about I-134, bank statements, job offers, tax forms, etc... But would like to hear more precise info. For example how much money did you have in your bank account? Or...
  5. A

    Will my wife getting in Trouble?

    Hello, I'm a US citizen who married to the most an amazing Asian wife. My wife came here with her F-1 Student Visa. She has been in USA since 2016 for high school. Then she graduated from high school then transfer to college in 2019. Which she had been in America for 7 years. We met each...
  6. W

    NY / NJ Filers - Marriage Based AOS

    All New Jersey or New York marriage based AOS filers. Lets share timelines and help each other with any questions HERE Good Luck!
  7. whhv

    AOS 864 joint sponsor RFIE for evidence of current income? How?

    My spouse and I currently are currently unemployed, so I asked my relative for a joint sponsor. The joint sponsor owns a small company, has no employees, and works as a housing agent. But the majority of his income comes from the rent he collected from his tenants, so he doesn't have any W-2...
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    Applying for 485/AOS with previously Dismissed Domestic Violence Charge

    Hello, I was arrested on Domestic Violence Charges and my case was dismissed. I see that when filing I-485 it is asking for questions about arrest, charges etc. I understand I have to say Yes. I am going through a stressful time thinking about the consequence of applying for I-485 with a...
  9. A

    Dv lottery consular processing AOS

    Dv lottery Hi I have dual citizenship of turkey and Canada ,I come here with b2 ,I apply for “ u “visa ( crime victim visa ) my b2 out of time since 2017,after while I apply u visa I find out I won diversity lottery for 2020 and because I am out of status ,few lawyer told me you cann not...
  10. B

    Change of Status (F VISA TO GREEN CARD BASED ON MARRIAGE) Initial Request of Evidence Saying Income is Not Enough!

    Hello, I am on F1 Student Visa and changing to Green Card based on Marriage. I got an Initial Request for Evidence saying we need a joint sponsor but on the 2nd page it said my wife's income is sufficient but no evidence was provided and asked for (Tax returns, W2's, Paystubs...) and the same...
  11. T

    Do I have the right idea regarding I 864 Affidavit of Support?

    Hello everyone I'm planning to be a joint sponsor for my son. My daughter in law (USC, the sponsor/petitioner) is sponsoring my son (beneficiary) but her income wasn't enough as seen on their joint tax income return 2018. He's still waiting for his EAD. I've lived with them since October of...
  12. C

    F2A Current AOS Spouse of LPR

    Hello, my questions related to AOS for Spouse of LPR. If the spouse is in the country on valid dual intent non immigrate status and he/she is able to adjust status based on current priority dates, and than his/her non immigrant visa status expires before the green card interview, can the...
  13. J

    Health Insurance - AOS - Missed Open Enrollment

    Hello, I am adjusting status from F1 Student to Green Card through marriage (filed in May 2019) and would like to get health insurance while I wait for my green card (fingerprints approved - waiting on work permit). I would like to get health insurance but unfortunately open enrollment closed...
  14. L

    Affidavit of Support (AOS) fee for 2 applications?

    Hi Everyone, I am doing 2 applications of GC at the same time, one for each of my parents. While they are separate, they are linked since they go together. I wanted to know if I had to pay the AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT (AOS) fee twice or just once? If just once, how do I show that I already paid it...
  15. A

    immigration(dv lottery /asylum) lawyers

    Im looking for a suggestion on an experienced immigration( dv lottery and asylum) lawyers. there are so many lawyers, that its hard to find out which one is good. any help/advice would be greatly appreciated. thank you in advance.
  16. M

    Part-time Online Job with K1 visa only

    I am married now and my K1 visa already expired. We are going to apply for the AOS for a CR1 visa and EAD (Employment Authorization Document) soon. I have an online part-time teaching job based in China. Would it cause me trouble since I do not have work authorization yet? Thank you.
  17. N

    AOS for dependent spouse who did unauthorized work

    I am on H1B visa married to a person on F1 visa. Recently I found out that my husband has been working for an year on his F1 visa outside of the campus illegally and getting paid under the table in cash. He says that he has never used his SSN for his employment neither has he collected any...
  18. S

    if asked ' why AOS now after entered with B2 as visitor to GC as permanent residence?'

    if the AOS applicant has no PCI (pre-conceived Intent) to stay permanent when entering - just visiting and touring, why then apply for GC after entering now for 3 months? Can the B2 (10 years and 6 months each entry) visitor really say no PCI then but now changed the decision after entering...
  19. R

    I485 to counselor processing

    My wife's I485 was applied following my I140 approval and priority date. But she had to go to India before her I485 could be approved (or AP approved) and before biometrics. In the meanwhile, my GC got approved. So she needs to do counselor processing outside before she can enter. Can she...
  20. M

    Not renewed the I-94, can it be an issue on the I-485 interview?

    The B2 visa holder married with US citizen. Applied concurrently for I-130/I-485 AOS for marriage on November 8, 2016. The I-94 expired 12/26/2016. Invited for the i-485 interview in the end of February 2017. Is this ok she did not apply to renew her I-94 before it was expired? Thanks in advance.
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