When Can You Sue Over an Ignored Immigration FOIA Request?
If USCIS, ICE, CBP or EOIR misses the statutory deadline on your records request, you can go to federal court. What a FOIA lawsuit does and what it costs.
Immigration Law
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Can My Sibling's Spouse and Children Immigrate Too?
Your sibling's spouse and unmarried children under 21 ride on the same F4 petition as derivatives. The risks: a child who turns 21 or marries, or a new spouse.
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What Happens If You Don't Marry Within 90 Days on a K-1?
A K-1 admission lasts 90 days and cannot be extended. Here is what a late wedding, a broken engagement or an overstay means for status and the green card.
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What Is the SB-1 Returning Resident Visa and Who Qualifies?
A green card holder stuck abroad over a year needs a new way home. Here is how the SB-1 returning resident visa works, what it takes, and the alternatives.
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How Advance Parole Works for Pending Green Card Applicants
Leaving with a pending I-485 and no advance parole abandons the case. Here is how Form I-131 works, what Arrabally protects, and who should stay home.
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What Happens If Your N-400 Naturalization Application Is Denied?
USCIS denied your N-400. Here is what the denial notice means, the 30-day deadline to request a hearing, and when refiling is the better move.