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    Job Change After Green Card Approval or I-140 Approval

    Published on April 28, 2025

    The approval of a green card is an exciting time for most immigrants. However, many wonder how long they must stay with their employer without facing penalties or jeopardizing their green card application process. In this post, we’ll explore the process of a job change after green card approval, what to expect, and more detailed…

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    Employment Based Green Card & I-485 Processing Timeline

    Published on April 25, 2025

    Getting an employment-based green card can be a long but rewarding process. There are many advantages to using your employment to gain lawful permanent resident status in the U.S., and there are many ways to go about getting this status. One such way is through an adjustment of status through the use of an I-485…

  • H-1B to Green Card: Guide to Process, Timeline & Alternatives

    Published on February 25, 2025

    If you’re an H-1B visa holder, you may be looking for a way to transition from temporary status to permanent residency. The good news is that the H-1B visa allows dual intent, meaning you can apply for a green card while continuing to live and work in the U.S. In this guide, we’ll walk you…

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    Change Status from F-1 Visa to Marriage-Based Green Card

    Published on April 15, 2024

    Many international students come to study in the United States every year through an F-1 nonimmigrant visa. The visa is granted only for the duration of each student’s program, with some additional months to gain work experience, after which you will need to return to your home country. The marriage green card process can be…

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    Can I Work While Waiting For a Marriage-Based Green Card?

    Published on March 26, 2024

    Obtaining a marriage-based green card is possible by either being the spouse of a U.S. citizen or marrying a lawful permanent resident (LPR) in the U.S. Whichever path you take, the U.S. citizen or permanent resident spouse will have to sponsor your green card by submitting an I-130 petition to establish that your marriage is…

  • What Happens to Your Green Card After Divorce 2023

    Green Card After Divorce | Explained

    Published on November 18, 2023

    Divorce is never pretty, but in the case of immigration law, it can be devastating in the wrong circumstances. Understandably, many immigrants who come to the United States wonder if a divorce will jeopardize their green card. If you were granted U.S. residence due to a marriage to a U.S. citizen, then your initial “conditional” green…