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: If I have a U.S. citizen parent, do I have relaxed naturalization requirements? A: If certain conditions are met, someone who is born abroad to a U.S. citizen parent is a citizen by birth and does not have to undergo naturalization. Please click here
Continue reading >>Q: What form do I need to file if I am seeking a disability waiver of the English proficiency requirement? A: You would need to fill out an N-648 in addition to the N-400.
Continue reading >>Q: I am an H-1B holder, and I have already filed an I-485. Do I need to apply for Advance Parole? A: No, you need not apply. As an H-1B holder, as long as you maintain valid H-1B status before you leave the US, you may try to apply for an H-1B visa to re
Continue reading >>Q: Many people in the U.S. adopt alien orphans abroad and bring them to the U.S. Who is eligible to do so? A: A married U.S. citizen and his or her spouse (no special age required) may file a petition for the adoption of an orphan. The spouse does not ne
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