The USCIS will now use the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Signature Confirmation Restricted Delivery service to mail the following: Permanent Resident green cards, Employment Authorization Cards, and Travel Booklets. The first phase will affect documents that need to be re-mailed because they have been returned as non-deliverable. Applicants who have changed mailing addresses during the […]
Maintain a Green Card While Residing Abroad
Once married, the Green Card helps secure travel to the U.S. and can act like a visitor visa. However, in order to be an immigrant and keep her green card, your wife must maintain primary residence in the U.S. Question I still do not understand how it makes sense to any reasonable or even unreasonable […]
Green Card Holder Immigrating a Foreign Fiance
Immigration rules do not allow a permanent resident of the U.S. to immigrate a foreign fiance. They allow a foreign spouse to immigrate, but a hold will be placed on the case intentionally to prevent chain migration. Question I am a Permanent Resident of the U.S. for 10 years with Canadian citizenship. My boyfriend lives […]
Immigration Expedites for Japanese Family Members
Immigration filings for Japanese family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents may be expedited. Here are the various opportunities: The grant of an application for change or extension of nonimmigrant status for an individual currently in the United States, even when the request is filed after the authorized period of admission has expired. An […]