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Understanding Parallel Green Card Processes for Spouses and Their Benefits
Dual spouses can use parallel green card processes by filing separate I-140 petitions with employer sponsorship, keeping valid status, and…
How Does an Approved I-140 Affect Employer Changes and Priority Date Retention?
Applicants with approved I-140 and I-485 pending over 180 days can change to similar jobs without losing green card priority.…
Can You Switch from H-1B to Another Status While Waiting for Priority Date?
Switching from H-1B to another nonimmigrant visa is possible but requires filing before H-1B expiration, maintaining status, and navigating risks…
What Happens to Prior I-140 Approvals When Changing Employers?
Keeping your I-140 approval and priority date after changing jobs requires 180 days post-approval or I-485 pending, job similarity, and…
Financial and Emotional Challenges for Families Facing Long Green Card Waits
Green card applicants in 2025 encounter longer USCIS delays and work permit backlogs. New medical exam rules increase costs. Fluctuating…
Can I Leave US with Approved I-140 and Return on H-1B Status?
Approved I-140 petition holders with non-current priority dates can safely travel outside and return to the U.S. maintaining H-1B status…
Effects of Priority Date Retrogression After Filing I-485 on Work and Travel
When priority dates retrogress, I-485 green card approval is delayed but not denied. Keep EAD and Advance Parole renewed, monitor…
Employment and Visa Obligations After I-140 Approval with Uncurrent Priority Date
Maintain valid visa status and employment with your sponsoring employer after I-140 approval if your priority date is not current.…