Adjustment of Status timelines vary by location, eligibility, and case quality. Discover how to check processing times and speed up your green card approval.

If you’ve worked in the U.S. with valid authorization and earned 40 Social Security credits, you may not need a financial sponsor for your green card. Here’s how to prove it.

USCIS now requires citizenship applicants to actively prove good moral character and may conduct neighborhood investigations. Here’s what you need to know.

USCIS can now deny cases based on discretion—even if you qualify. Find out which factors matter most and how to protect your application.

Submitting Form I-864, the Affidavit of Support, may seem straightforward, but even small mistakes can cause serious delays—or even a denial. From filing taxes under the wrong status, to failing to provide updated pay stubs, to not showing enough proof of self-employment income, these errors are more common than most applicants realize. Knowing what to avoid can save you months of waiting and protect your green card case.

I-864 Affidavit of Support: USCIS requires the latest tax return, but current income matters most. Discover what documents to bring to have the best odds for approval!

Struggling to meet the income requirements for the Affidavit of Support (Form I-864) doesn’t mean your green card case is over. USCIS offers several options that can help you qualify, including adding a joint sponsor, using the applicant’s income, or counting certain assets. Knowing which strategy fits your situation can make the difference between an approval and a costly delay.

Planning to travel outside the U.S. with a green card? Learn how to protect your permanent resident status and avoid reentry issues. This article covers key tips for short trips, extended stays, reentry permits, and maintaining strong ties to the U.S. before you leave.

Learn what the Alien Registration Requirement (ARR) is, who is supposed to register, how to comply, and the risks of noncompliance under USCIS enforcement.

Avoid USCIS delays with these 6 tips to prepare your marriage-based green card case.

Learn about immigration waivers for unlawful presence, criminal convictions, and more.

Parole in Place lets undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens apply for a green card without leaving the U.S. if they qualify.

Learn about Biden's executive action to help spouses of US citizens. Who is eligible, what happens next, what to do to prepare.

Learn how to accurately calculate household size for the I-864 Affidavit of Support with our step-by-step guide to meet USCIS requirements

The first step in determining if you are eligible for a U visa is to obtain the police report, here are some tips to get it.

Discover the differences between permanent residency and U.S. citizenship—unlocking travel, voting, sponsorship, job, and security benefits

In our mission to empower and inform our community, we're tackling some common myths surrounding U visas. Understanding the truth behind...

Secure your future with permanent residency and the benefits it offers: the ability to work legally, a Social Security card, and the...

Discover our Essential Petition Checklist: Your guide to required documents for a family petition through a US citizen or permanent resident

DACA recipients: secure legal entry to the US amid upcoming elections & court decisions. Consult an immigration lawyer for guidance.