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Which USCIS Form Is Required to File an EB-2 NIW Petition?

The EB-2 National Interest Waiver enables self-petitioning with Form I-140, skipping job offer and labor certification if work benefits the…

USCIS Policy Alert on Disclosure of Unknown Derogatory Information

USCIS’s June 2025 policy alerts applicants about negative information before adverse decisions, allowing response opportunities. Notices include NOID, RFE, or…

How to Calculate Total I-485 Filing Fees for Family of Four

USCIS increased I-485 fees in April 2024. Adults pay $1,440 each; children under 14 pay $950 with a parent. Separate…

Can I File a Second EB-2 NIW Petition After Rejection?

You may refile your EB-2 NIW petition after rejection without limits by addressing denial reasons, submitting new evidence, completing a…

Removing Conditions on a Conditional Green Card: Key Steps for 2026

Conditional residents must file to remove residency restrictions within 90 days of their card's expiration. Using Form I-751 or I-829,…

Essential Documents to Include in Your EB-2 NIW Application Package

The EB-2 NIW enables advanced degree holders to self-petition for U.S. residency by demonstrating national interest contributions. Applicants must submit…

Do I Need a Separate Check for Each Family Member’s I-485 Filing?

USCIS updated fee rules now mandate separate payments for each Form I-485, I-765, and I-131 filed. Each I-485 costs $1,440,…

Can I Pay One Fee for All Family Members’ I-485 Forms?

USCIS mandates separate payment for each Form I-485 and related forms. Each payment must be exact and individual for every…