I was visiting my fiancé in the United States and cannot leave due to the pandemic since there are no flights available and it is not safe to travel. Can I apply for a Green Card while I’m visiting my fiancé based on how scary it is to be separated during the pandemic?
Read MoreThe intersection of immigration law and criminal law can arise within the United States in many different scenarios such as the following: (1) when a foreign national is either visiting or working in the US and is arrested while here; when the foreign national is applying for a Green Card while in the United States and is arrested prior to or during the adjustment of status process; or when someone has to deal with explaining their criminal history during the “good moral character” analysis of the citizenship process. This article by prominent Criminal Defense attorney, Elena Fast, answers some of the most frequently asked questions by foreign nationals trying to navigate the complicated criminal terrain in the United States.
Read MoreAn I-94 is the US Customs and Border Patrol's official record of a non-immigrant's legal entry into the US. The I-94 is needed to show that the non-immigrant entered into the US legally with a valid visa, and also whenever the non-immigrant applies to change their status either to another non-immigrant category or animmigrant category.
Read More“I just got engaged to my fiancé and we are anxious to begin our American Dream Life together. We’re ready to get married but are not sure if it’s better to apply for fiancé visa now or get married and then apply for a marriage visa. What should we do?”
Read MoreI have a student visa and my spouse has a Green Card. Can he apply for my Green Card now or should we wait until after he becomes a U.S. Citizen
Will I get in trouble if I came here to study but ended up marrying my Green Card holding boyfriend/girlfriend?
What if I overstay my student visa. Can I still get a Green Card if my Green Card holding spouse petitions for me?
