Did you know over 450,000 I-130 petitions were filed with USCIS in a recent year? This shows how big the need for family-based immigration is. The I-130 petition, also known ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that petitioners can now complete and file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, online. Online filing allows aliens to submit forms ...

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Effective May 22, 2024, USCIS has updated its guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual on family-based immigrant visa petitions (including Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative and, in limited situations ...

While serving abroad, it is not uncommon for U.S. service members to find themselves falling in love, marrying a local, and having children. After years of living with their new families and serving ...

Form I-130A, "Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary," is an important form in the family-based immigration procedure. This article will explain who needs to file Form I-130A, who completes ...

The American Dream that continues to attract immigrants to the United States starts with a valuable document: the permanent residence card, or green card. The green card provides three important ...

Simona Rodríguez’s sudden death in December 2020 jolted her husband, Ricardo. The couple had shared 42 years of their lives. They’d raised two children after immigrating to the United States. They’d ...