Q. I entered the United States in January 2015 on an H-4 visa. Subsequent to my entry, I was subject to extreme emotional abuse by my H-1B spouse. I am considering filing for divorce, but have serious reservations because I cannot financially support myself. I would...
A. I applied for my Green Card with my employer, but now I want to change jobs. Can I look for a new employer before I get my Green Card? Q. Perhaps. To change jobs while your Green Card application is pending (officially called your “Application to Adjust Status,”...
How Can I Travel to Get Married and Bring My Wife Back if I’ve Just Filed for a Green Card? Q. My priority date for my employment based green card is current and I am eligible to file my application to adjust my status. After filing my application, can I travel to...
Q. I am currently out of status and reside in California. I obtained a driver’s license from the DMV under AB 60. I wanted to know if I can use AB 60 to board an airplane? A. AB 60 became effective in January 2015 and directs the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to...
Q.I recently returned to the United States on an H-1B visa but I was not issued an arrival-departure record (I-94 card). Do I need to worry about this? A. As of April 30, 2013, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) has transitioned to an automated, electronic...
