Ilona Bray
J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
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How to Check the Status of an Immigration Petition or Application
The immigration system is notoriously slow. Here's how to figure out what's going on with your case.
Who Is Eligible for a Family-Based Green Card?
U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can petition for only a limited list of family members. Find out who's on the list.
How to Cancel an Immigrant Visa Petition (as Sponsor)
The procedure to cancel a visa petition varies depending on how far along the application is in the immigration process.
Will My Visa Overstay Be Waived If I Marry a U.S. Citizen?
How legal entry plus relationship to a U.S. citizen helps cure visa overstay and unlawful presence problems.
Can I Lose My Green Card and Be Deported?
Overview of the grounds of deportability for green card holders.
Legal Reasons a U.S. Immigrant May Be Deported
The U.S. immigration laws contain numerous grounds upon which non-citizens, including green card holders, may be deported back to their country of origin.
Legal Options for an Undocumented (Illegal) Immigrant to Stay in the U.S.
An overview of the most likely ways for an undocumented alien to gain legal status in the United States.
Steps to Get a K-1 Fiancé Visa
An overview of the basic process of getting a K-1 visa for a foreign fiance.
Reentry to the U.S. After Removal (Deportation)
Find out when and how someone can apply for a U.S. visa or green card, and return to the U.S., even after having been deported or removed.
Three-Year Rule for Naturalization Eligibility After Marriage to a U.S. Citizen
Spouses of U.S. citizens can, under certain circumstances, apply to naturalize after three years rather than the usual five.