Q: What is Advance Parole? A: Advance Parole is a document for certain aliens to re-enter the United States after traveling abroad without an immigrant visa or non-immigrant visa. Such aliens must be approved for Advance Parole before leaving the United
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Q: My daughter came to the U.S. with me illegally and she is now 10 years old. We satisfy all the requirements of 245(i) and we are now ready to adjust our status. Must she pay the $1000 penalty? A: No. This fee does not apply to a child under the age of
Continue reading >>Q: I am a U.S. citizen. My child will be born abroad, or recently was born abroad. How do I register his or her birth and U.S. citizenship? A: Please contact the U.S. State Department or the U.S. Embassy/Consulate in the country where your child will be
Continue reading >>When a naturalized US citizen needs to have a Certificate of Naturalization “authenticated” by the U.S. State Department for use by Foreign Governments/Embassies, USCIS can copy the document and certify it as a true copy. “Authentication” is a term used b
Continue reading >>If you are unable to apply with your spouse to remove the conditions on your residence, you may request a waiver of the joint filing requirement. You may request consideration of more than one waiver provision at a time.
Continue reading >>Q: What benefit does the Child Status Protection Act have for the unmarried sons and daughters of permanent residents who later become U.S. citizens? A：The unmarried son or daughter of a permanent resident who later becomes a U.S. citizen may now elect n
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