Family-Based Immigration

You will have to file your Petition to Remove Conditions as a divorced individual. You can file  this application at any time after your divorce… Read More »I got my green card through marriage, have a two-year green card, but my marriage has ended in divorce. Will this affect my Petition to Remove Conditions? When can I file this application?

If your marriage is less than two years old at the time of the adjudication of your immigration case, you will be issued a conditional… Read More »I just got my green card through marriage. Why does my green card expire in two years?

If you filed a petition for your spouse and/or minor children (under 21 years old) when you were a legal permanent resident, and you are… Read More »I was a lawful permanent resident when I filed a petition for a family member but now I am a United States Citizen. What should I do?

You may check the United States Department of State’s website to see if your priority date is current. Find the United States Department of State’s… Read More »Where can I see if my case priority date is current for my family member?

The number of visas available each year is set by the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). Immigrant visas for immediate relatives of United States Citizens… Read More »Why do I have to wait many years in order to bring a family member here on a green card?

Yes but your specific case circumstances will determine how and where you can obtain lawful permanent resident status.

Unfortunately, you may not be eligible for adjustment of status through your spouse. Please contact us if you have any further questions.

It depends on a lot of factors, including how you entered the United States.

Adjustment of status is a process that allows individuals residing in the United States to apply for and receive lawful permanent resident status without having… Read More »What is adjustment of status?

The answer depends on your specific case circumstances. Sometimes, undocumented individuals who live in the United States can become lawful permanent residents (“green card holders”)… Read More »I am undocumented and living in the United States. Do I qualify for a green card?