Blog Posts

What will happen to my F2A filing?

We have received many questions over the past few weeks and days about what will...

How long will it take for my F2A (or other Family-Based) Application to be Processed?

By now, many permanent residents and their families have filed the I-130/I-485 package with USCIS...

DOMA is Dead: Immigration Benefits for Lesbian and Gay Couples Now Available!

This week, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the Defense of Marriage...

Have You Received An I-485 RFE Recently?

Numerous immigration attorneys and green card applicants are reporting receiving Requests for Evidence (RFEs), especially...

Visa Bulletin Predictions – July 2013

The visa bulletin for July 2013 has just been published. No, the priority dates for...

What Are the Requirements for the EB-1 Visa (Alien of Extraordinary Ability/Outstanding Researcher or Professor) or National Interest Waiver Petition?

Are you thinking of applying for the EB-1 Alien of Extraordinary/Outstanding Researcher or Professor visa...

Don’t Forget to Pay the New Immigrant Visa Fee!

USCIS has recently implemented a new immigrant visa fee of $165, to be paid by...

Forewarned is Forearmed: Best Practices for Traveling Permanent Residents

Traveling as a Green Card Holder: What You Need to Know There are two issues for US legal permanent...

Interview Waiver Program Expands in India!

In March 2012, the US consulates in India launched the Interview Waiver Program (IWP) to...

December Visa Bulletin: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

The December visa bulletin has just been published, and it brings this news to the...