Immigration FAQs
- How do I become a Permanent Resident Based on Investment?
- How does an individual gets a Green Card through employment?
- Does The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) prevent my child from “Aging Out?”
- What if I Am in Divorce Proceedings, But Am Not Yet Divorced?
- What if I am Late in Applying to Remove the Conditions on Residence?
- Can my spouse come to the U.S. to Live While the Visa Petition is Pending?
- Will my fiancee visa automatically change to a permanent resident card (green card)?
- How do I become a U.S. citizen?
- How can I become a legal permanent resident or green card holder?
- What are the requirements for the Outstanding Researcher / Professor category?
- Is it possible for an individual being in H1B status to start his/her own company?
- Will the case be denied if job requirements exceed the Job Zone
- Why it is necessary to check “no” for the requirements being normal for the occupation, when the requirements are normal for the company?
- Can a person in H-4 status be allowed to work in the United States?
- If an individual is in F-1 status and have a practical training work permit terminated, does he has to stop working until the H1B approval comes through?
- If an H1B has been approved, does it allow to work in any state in the U.S.?
- What to do if H1B visa has expired?
- Can an individual being employed in the United States, bring a family with him?
- H1B transfer process? How does it work?
- Can an individual begin working for his new employer once he has filed the H1B petition?
- Does an H-1B visa allow to work at more then one job?
- What is the H1B cap and how does it work?
- Who is eligible for H1B status and for how long?
- What types of visas are available for people to work in the United States?
- I am working in H1B status and want to change my status to F-1. If the F-1 is denied, can I still use the H1B?
- Is it possible to change H1B to student status and get F-1 visa at the U.S. consulate in Mexico or Canada? Is there a chance of denial?
- How do I maintain my legal student status?
- What are employment opportunities for F-1 students? What is on-campus employment?
- If a B-2 visitor is accepted for admission to a U.S. school and gets a SEVIS Form I-20, would s/he be able to change status to student?
- How does an individual change a status from tourist (B-2) to student (F-1)?
- What is the SEVIS Form I-20?
- What does an individual need in order to apply for an F-1 visa at a consulate?
- If an individual would like to enter the U.S. as a visitor under the Visa Waiver Program. Is there anything that he/she should be aware of before deciding to take advantage of the program?
- If an individual was recently denied a visitor visa under 214(b). Is he/she allowed to re-apply in a few months?
- Can an individual change B-2 status to H1B while in the United States?
- I am in B-2 status in the U.S. If I am admitted to a school here and receive an I-20, would I be able to change to student status?
- I am interested in flying to the U.S. from Bermuda for a visit. Do I need a passport?
- How does an individual obtain an “Exchange Visitor” J-1 visa?
- If the visa expires while an individual is in the United States. Is there a problem with that?
- How can I find out how long I am authorized to stay in the U.S.?
- What types of visas are available for people to come to the United States?