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Yes, if you have an H-1B employment visa, you do need to maintain employment. If you are not employed, it can cause you to become out of status and violate the terms of that visa. After all, the only reason you were granted permission to legally enter and work in the...
An asylum denial can cause uncertainty, but it does not always end your immigration journey. Federal law provides several legal options, although each follows strict rules and deadlines. Taking timely action can preserve important rights and create additional...
Moving while your immigration case is pending does not mean you have to start over, but it does mean you need to update your information. Doing so helps ensure you continue receiving important notices from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other...
The U.S. immigration system may appear confusing even to those navigating it. As a lawful permanent resident, you are still midway through your process of attaining citizenship. Sponsoring means allowing your family to take the very same journey you are also taking...
Marriage to a U.S. citizen often brings hope for a future together in the United States. When spouses must live apart, that goal can come with worry about how distance may affect the green card process. If you live in another country and are seeking a green card,...
Missing biometrics might feel stressful, especially if work, transportation, illness or late mail caused the problem. For those navigating the adjustment of status process in Kentucky, this step is important because U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
Arriving in a new country after leaving everything behind can be an overwhelming experience. If you are in Kentucky and fear returning to your homeland due to persecution, you may have a path to safety through asylum. Before you apply, understanding the fundamental...
Sponsoring a loved one for a family-based green card is an act of love, but the process often involves rigorous paperwork. If you or a family member has a past criminal record, you may encounter additional hurdles along the way. Since the U.S. Citizenship and...
Traveling overseas does not automatically affect your U.S. citizenship application. However, extended or frequent trips outside the country can create issues if they affect your ability to meet the continuous residence and physical presence requirements. Here are two...
Many hardworking residents in Kentucky qualify for a green card but are afraid to apply because they have used health or food programs. This is likely from fear around the public charge rule, where U.S. officials can deny green cards to noncitizens who mostly rely on...
