Immigration Forms

Adjustment of status allows you to apply for permanent residency status if you have been approved for an immigrant visa and an immigrant visa is available for you. Adjustment of status can be very useful, since it allows you to start applying for work authorization and for other benefits while you wait for your official […]

Form G-28 (Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative) is an immigration form which gives notice that a representative will appear on behalf of another person before USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services). Form G28 is used when someone is involved in a matter before the USCIS and wishes to have an attorney

A Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Record, an Arrival-Departure Record (CBP Form I-94) or a Crewman Landing Permit (CBP Form I-95) is an important document, allowing people from outside the US to enter the country. CBP Form I-94 shows when you entered the US, your type of admission, and your admission expiry date. You must keep your arrival-departure

Form DS-117 (Application to Determine Returning Resident Status) is an important USCIS immigration form which allows permanent residents to re-enter the US if they have been traveling abroad for a year or more. This form is very important, since without this form of authorization, you may be denied entry into the US. Form DS-117 is

Labor Certification (LC) is an authorization issued by the Department of Labor (DOL). LC permits an employer to secure a Green Card for an employee , so that the employee can work permanently in the US. To secure LC, the employer must first get an approved labor certification request from the Employment and Training Administration

When a family sponsors or supports an immigrant’s application to live in the US, one of the concerns of the US and the government is that the immigrant not be a burden on the US taxpayer or on the welfare system. To this end, the immigrant’s family need to prove that there are enough resources

If you are an immigrant and have traveled outside of the US, you will usually need Advance Parole (USCIS Form I-512) to re-enter the US and to protect your immigration status. This is especially important if you have pending applications for changes in your status or for benefits. If you leave without filing Form I-512

The USCIS defines a work permit as an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). While most people believe that this is a work visa, this is not necessarily the case. Most employers need to see an EAD card before hiring someone. An EAD card shows that you are qualified to work in the US. To qualify for