Our mission at Boundless is simple: Help Immigrants. That is why we regularly publish well-researched immigration tips aimed at helping immigrants navigate the U.S. immigration process, and thrive in their communities.
What if I lost the passport that had my original visa, how do I prove a valid entry?If the spouse seeking a green card no longer has their prior passport with their original U.S. visa, their I-94 travel record should… View Article
My spouse is abroad and we are applying for a marriage green card using consular processing. Who needs to sign the application?If both partners live in the United States, the sponsoring spouse must sign Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative)… View Article
The public charge rule aimed to reduce eligible green card and visa holders, by redefining what made them depend on public benefits or likely to. The rule is no longer in effect.
What happens if I go out of status before I get my green card?Sometimes, the spouse of a U.S. citizen enters the United States on a valid visa, then applies for a marriage-based green card, but their immigration status expires… View Article
If you’re waiting for your visa or your green card, sometimes a case can take longer than the processing times recommended by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), even with the agency’s new method of calculating wait times. If you… View Article
Should I include unauthorized work in my employment history?Accuracy and honesty on a marriage-based green card application are extremely important. Successful applicants therefore list all of their employment history, including any period of unauthorized work.Leaving out this information can have… View Article
The COVID-19 vaccine is rolling out across the United States, and it’s a key part of returning to a sense of normalcy. Immigrants are able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of citizenship status.Immigrant workers make up 8% of the… View Article
The FICA tax is a way of life for working American citizens, but many immigrants may be surprised to learn that they don’t need to pay the tax depending on their immigration status. If they are exempt, they qualify for… View Article
What happens if something comes up in my medical exam and I need to reschedule my interview?The National Visa Center (NVC) will generally terminate a case if they receive no contact from the applicant or petitioner for one year.It is… View Article
Filing taxes can be a confusing and time-consuming process, particularly when you plan to apply for a marriage-based green card. We asked independent immigration attorneys in the Boundless network to weigh in on some of the most frequently asked questions… View Article
