Immigration News

How to Get an Immigration Loan for USCIS Immigration Fees

by Jim Hacking | October 29, 2024

With the piles of fees to pay for your immigration application, a loan would greatly help to relieve you of the financial burden while processing your transfer to the... VIEW POST

Green Card Race: Which State Provides The Fastest Way to Get Green Card Results for Permanent Residency?

by Jim Hacking | October 28, 2024

The fastest way to get green card results is typically through employment categories and marriage to a U.S. citizen. Depending on the state, both routes can significantly expedite the... VIEW POST

Can My Congressman Help Me With Immigration?

by Jim Hacking | October 27, 2024

Yes, your congressman can potentially help you with immigration matters. However, congressional assistance doesn't guarantee a specific outcome. It's often beneficial to work with an experienced immigration attorney. Hi,... VIEW POST

I-485 National Benefits Center Processing Time

by Jim Hacking |

Processing times at NBC take several months due to backlogs. The USCIS continues to manage a high volume of applications, and certain factors, like the complexity of the case... VIEW POST

Can an Asylum Seeker Get Married in the U.S.?

by Jim Hacking |

Yes, asylum seekers can get married in the United States. However, marriage doesn't automatically grant legal status or stop deportation proceedings. It may only provide additional options for obtaining... VIEW POST

I-485 Approved, But I-130 Pending: What’s The Next Step?

by Jim Hacking |

If your I-485 is approved while your I-130 is still pending, you're now a lawful permanent resident with a valid green card. For those still waiting, the I-485 processing... VIEW POST

Where is My Damn Green Card?

by Jim Hacking | September 18, 2024

Where's my damn Green Card? Hi, I'm Jim Hacking, immigration lawyer practicing all throughout the United States out of our offices in St. Louis, San Diego, and Washington DC.... VIEW POST