Ilona Bray
J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
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What You Need to File I-485 for Adjustment of Status
If you're adjusting status (to a permanent U.S. resident, or green card holder) you'll need to complete USCIS form I-485 and select the appropriate forms and documents to accompany it.
Can I Apply for a Green Card If I'm in the U.S. on an Expired Visa?
Learn about the legal issues of a visa overstay when seeking to apply for a green card from within the United States.
Getting a Green Card: Consular Processing vs. Adjustment of Status
Learn about the two main procedural routes for getting a U.S. green card.
How to Complete USCIS Form I-589 for U.S. Asylum
A step-by-step guide to answering the questions on USCIS Form I-589, Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal.
Can an Undocumented Immigrant Marry a U.S. Citizen?
There's no law preventing an undocumented (illegal) immigrant from marrying a U.S. citizen, but getting a green card (permanent residence) is not quite so simple.
Can I Apply for a Green Card While My Asylum Case Is Pending?
If the processing of your asylum case has been delayed or is perhaps continuing on into appeals to higher courts, then it might make sense for you to look for an alternate way to obtain a U.S. green card (lawful permanent residence).
How to Get a B-1 or B-2 Visitor Visa
Temporary visitors to the United States usually need to obtain an entry visa, and the B visas are most common. Here is an overview on the process to obtain one.
Process to Get a Green Card Under VAWA
If you're eligible to self-petition for permanent residency (green card) under the Violence Against Women Act, here's the process you'll need to go through.
What Happens at the Green Card Marriage Interview?
Learn about the questions the immigration interviewer may ask in order to test the validity of a marriage.
Requesting a Hearing on a Naturalization Decision
Learn how and when to request administrative review of your citizenship denial.