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Form I-566 is a supplemental form that can be used by government employee dependents to apply for working authorization, and also for principal non-immigrant visa holders to adjust their status, or change to another non-immigrant status. The form is accompanied by an I-485 application when applying for permanent residence.

Extending your stay (EOS) in the U.S. applies to non-immigrant visa holders who need to file their I-539 as their visas are about to expire. This process can be extremely helpful for applicants that want to change jobs in the U.S. or ensure a smoother adjustment of status in the future.

This USCIS form can help adjustment of status (I-485) applicants who have been told they are inadmissible to the United States file a waiver explaining the nature of their situation. If the waiver is approved, their original grounds of inadmissibility could be renounced.

Step by step guide for completing the DS-260 online.

The employee authorization document (EAD), sometimes referred to as a work permit, is extremely helpful to certain classes of immigrants. If you’re applying for such a permit, you’ll need to file an I-765 with the USCIS.

The financial sponsor form is needed to prove to immigration officials that the principal immigrant, along with minor children, will be supported when they come to the United States.

The EB-2 green card is issued to individuals who possess advanced degrees and whose EB-2 visas make them eligible for a temporary, two year green card in the United States.

Returning to the U.S. as a green card holder should be a no-hassle process as long as you did not extend your international trip. If so, you may need to apply for a Returning Resident visa to present to CBP.

New policies might have an effect on green card processing time. The current system has an average adjustment of status wait time between 6-18 months.

This provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act helps those who were not inspected or paroled upon entry to the U.S., or those who have since fallen out of legal status, qualify for a green card based on an old petition rule.