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Examples of Fields Successfully Argued for EB-2 NIW Petitions
EB-2 NIW allows qualified professionals to self-petition for green cards without job offers or labor certification if their work serves…
USCIS Updates TN Policy Manual: Essential Changes for Employers
On June 4, 2025, USCIS refined TN visa criteria requiring precise credentials and job descriptions for engineers, economists, and computer…
USCIS I-485 Fee Increase and Payment Guidelines Effective April 2024
USCIS raised the I-485 filing fee to $1,440 in 2024, requiring separate payments for related forms. Payment issues like bounced…
Can I Pay the I-485 Filing Fee Using a Credit Card?
USCIS updated I-485 form fees to $1,440, requiring separate payments for I-765 and I-131. Credit card payment is accepted by…
Is a Biometrics Appointment Mandatory for Green Card Renewal?
Green card biometrics appointments are required case-by-case by USCIS and must be attended if scheduled. Missing an appointment risks delays…
Eligibility Requirements to Start the Green Card Renewal Process
To keep your permanent residency, renew your Green Card using Form I-90 six months before expiry. Pay the $465 fee…
USCIS Extends Green Card Renewal to 36 Months: What You Should Do
Green card renewal applicants now receive a 36-month extension via their I-90 receipt notice to combat 2026 backlogs. With fee…
Is There a Maximum Total Fee When Filing Multiple I-485 Forms for Family?
Families filing multiple I-485 applications must pay individual fees with no maximum total. Adults pay $1,440, children $950. Payments cannot…