Our clients, a couple residing in South Carolina, have received USCIS approval of their marriage-based Adjustment of Status application, with the interview scheduled within six months of filing. The applicant…
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Unauthorized employment is one of the most common and most misunderstood issues in U.S. immigration law. Many foreign nationals assume that brief, casual, or “off-the-books” work will go unnoticed. Others…
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DHS’s new regulatory scheme governing the “public charge” ground of inadmissibility has been effective from September 18, 2026, which made the test significantly more discretionary, potentially impacting a wider swath…
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We are pleased to share that USCIS has approved a marriage-based Adjustment of Status application for our clients, a couple residing in New Jersey. The applicant, the spouse of a…
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Form I-134 and I-864 are both used to prove the necessary financial support in immigration cases. Because of this, people sometimes confuse the two forms. Form I-134 is commonly used…
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The K-1 visa allows a foreign fiancé of a U.S. citizen to come to the United States for the purpose of marriage. After the foreign fiancé enters the United States,…
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K-1 visa vs I-130 consular processing is one of the first decisions an engaged couple has to make. Many people think that a K-1 fiancé visa is always the faster…
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Applying for adjustment of status as the spouse of a green card holder can begin the same way as a U.S. citizen spouse case, but it does not always end…
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In U.S. immigration law, two foundational concepts, admissibility vs. deportability, often determine whether a noncitizen may enter, remain in, or be removed from the United States. Although they are closely…
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Many people are receiving revocation and termination notices from U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services which state that their I-765 applications for employment authorization have been revoked and that their I-131…
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When applying for an immigration benefit, such as adjustment of status (a green card) or naturalization, USCIS requires applicants to disclose their criminal history. This includes arrests, citations, any charges, prosecutions, and convictions,…
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We wanted to add some guidance regarding the recent USCIS memo addressing Adjustment of Status (AOS) applications. We understand that the language in the memo has caused concern for many…
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On May 22, 2026, USCIS issued a memo seeking to dramatically limit the availability of adjustment of status to those who are seeking permanent resident status. While we are still…
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A green card allows a foreign national to live and work in the U.S. on a long-term basis. Green card holders (also called legal permanent residents) enjoy many benefits over…
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We are pleased to announce the successful approval of a marriage-based Adjustment of Status application for the spouse of a US citizen residing in North Carolina. This case reflects how…
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When applying for a green card through Adjustment of Status, U.S. immigration law requires applicants to comply with specific health-related admissibility standards. One of those standards includes receiving certain vaccinations…
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We are pleased to share that our client recently obtained approval for a marriage based green card after applying to adjust status from within the United States. The client previously…
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We are pleased to share that a marriage based Adjustment of Status application for clients residing in Massachusetts has been successfully approved. The couple submitted a well organized and complete…
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As we navigate the current immigration landscape in 2026, it is vital to remember that the EAD Automatic Extension policy that previously allowed many noncitizens to work for up to…
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USCIS may place certain immigration cases on hold through an adjudicative policy, temporarily pausing final approvals or denials while continuing case processing. This policy affects applicants from travel-ban or high-risk…
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