If you have only one name, or if your name appears in one line in your passport, your full name goes in the surname field and "first name unknown", or "FNU," goes in the given name. We recommend obtaining a new passport with given and surnames if possible
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On July 15, 2010, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it has approved 10,000 petitions for U nonimmigrant status (also referred to as the “U visa”) in fiscal year 2010, an important milestone for a program that offers immigration p
Continue reading >>The National Visa Center (NVC) schedules 90% of the immigrant visa cases processed at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad. Once your immigrant visa case is current, NVC will contact you or your petitioner to request fee payment, visa photos, the I-864 Affidavi
Continue reading >>Do I need to bring copies of the originals submitted to the NVC? If photocopies of original documents were not provided to the NVC with the original submission, they should be presented during the visa interview so that the original documents may be retu
Continue reading >>Can I include my children if they were not originally part of the case? If the visa for which you are applying allows derivative children, your unmarried children under the age of 21 may be added as derivative applicants after your interview has been sch
Continue reading >>A person seeking to file an I-485 application for adjustment of status must be in the United States at the time of filing. Among other classes of eligibility, an I-485 also may be filed by beneficiaries of an I-130 relative, an I-140 worker petition, an I
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