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 >>I am a US legal permanent resident, and I just had a new baby. Is my son/daughter automatically an LPR or a US citizen? If your child was born in the US, then he/she is a US citizen. You may use the child’s birth certificate to apply for a US passport
Continue reading >>All U.S. lawful permanent residents ("green card" holders), and American Citizens residing in the United States or with a permanent address in the United States, need to file I-130 petitions at the USCIS Service Center having jurisdiction over their pla
Continue reading >>You cannot use an expired visa to travel to the US, although it may be possible for you to apply for a new visa. You should return your immigrant visa package and passport to visa center, giving us a statement why you have been unable to use the visa. W
Continue reading >>A:You may contact the IV Unit to postpone or reinstate your case. From the date of your postponement you will have 12 months in which to contact them to schedule another appointment. Please contact the IV Unit again if you are unable to schedule your ap
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