I-Guide | A Guide for US Immigrants

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALIENS IN THE USA

REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS IN THE USA1. Registration All foreign nationals who are in the United States for 30 days or longer must...

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How to PROPERLY change your address

How to PROPERLY change your addressWho and how must be notified of a change of address First, let’s go over the abbreviations:EOIR - Exec...

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REAL ID

What is REAL ID and who needs it? Real ID is a form of identification that meets federal security standards introduced in the United Stat...

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Form I-94 - How to obtain | How to correct an error | How to extend

I-94 samples Form I-94 is the record of your entry into the United States. It shows the date of entry, your status, and the expirati...

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I-94 is expiring! How to extend Work and a driver’s license?

1. How to extend work authorization? (c)(11) If you have a special status, for example U4U, then you can extend both the I-94 and work au...

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How not to miss important mail. Forwarding

Subscription for forwarding mail to a new address. If you have moved to a new address and are worried about missing important mail tha...

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How to transfer a court case to another state or city?

You must file a Motion to Change Venue with the old court where your case is located. A motion is a request addressed to the judge in which...

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How long can you drive in the U.S. using your own driver’s license?

This question causes a lot of debate because people have very different personal experiences. Some have driven for years without any issues,...

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Can You Obtain a Driver’s License in a Different State?

Official I-GUIDE answer: NO We strongly advise against obtaining a driver’s license in a state where you do not reside. A driver’s licens...

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Document translations in the United States

Who Can Translate | Translator Licensing | Proper Certification | Notarization In the United States, any person may translate and certify...

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How to Check Your Case Status in Immigration Court or USCIS

You can find out whether you appear in the court system, when your next hearing is scheduled, and how many days have passed since filing For...

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How to Get Added to the Court System?

How Long Does It Take to Appear in the System? | What If a Long Time Has Passed? When crossing the U.S.–Mexico border, many people receiv...

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What Happens at the First Court Hearing? MASTER HEARING

A Master Hearing is a preliminary hearing. It is often referred to as an “introductory hearing” or a “meeting with the judge.” Duration:...

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Judge Statistics

There are public sources that publish statistics on the work of immigration judges. This information can help you better understand court p...

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Рейтинг и статистика адвокатов

Attorney Reviews and Ratings: Where to Look and What to Trust You can leave a review and view ratings of our attorneys in the I-GUIDE app...

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BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to request it when filing I-589 in COURT

Attention! As of December 2024, you no longer need to independently request a biometrics appointment when filing Form I-589 in immigration c...

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BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How not to miss the notice?

This mainly applies to applicants who filed their form online with USCIS. The most common mistake is waiting for a paper notice by mail o...

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BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. What to do if you missed it?

It does not matter how you filed your application or which form you submitted. Missing a biometrics appointment is important, but it is not...

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BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to reschedule the date?

In July 2023, USCIS introduced the ability to reschedule a biometrics appointment online. Previously, rescheduling an appointment was onl...

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BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT NOTICE. How does it work?

Most immigration applications require biometrics to be on file. Only USCIS sends biometrics appointments in the form of an ASC Appointment N...

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EXPEDITE REQUEST. Request for expedited processing

According to surveys, the average processing time for employment authorization applications is three months or longer. Processing times for...

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How to correct an error in documents and forms

Did you receive a notice or document with an error? Did you discover that you submitted a form with a mistake? This guide is for you. Imp...

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SECOND PASSPORT. Is it legal | Can it be used

This is one of the most controversial topics of adaptation. There are two camps: some believe that using a second passport is deception...

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EMBASSY. Is it allowed to contact it?

Short answer: you need to make the decision yourself based on your circumstances. There is no single opinion, even among attorneys. But let...

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PUBLIC CHARGE. Can you use public benefits, and will it affect you in the future?

Public Charge Rule - What It Is and How It Works The Public Charge rule is part of U.S. immigration law. It applies to certain immigratio...

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Food Bank. Free food

Can you get free food in the U.S.? What is a food bank? Yes, you can. Receiving free food from a food bank or food pantry is generally allo...

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How to properly use credit cards?

If you are interested in learning how to open a regular (non-secured) credit card, you can review this material here. Once you have a cre...

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How to send money to each other in the U.S.

Several popular apps and bank tools are commonly used for person-to-person payments. 1) Zelle Zelle is built into many U.S. bank apps....

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How to avoid paying a pet fee?

If you are experiencing emotional or mental health challenges (which is common among immigrants) and need additional emotional support in th...

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What is an interview? When will I be called for an interview?

The term “interview” can mean different things in the U.S. immigration context. Below is an overview of the most common interviews you might...

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What to do if an employer cheated you?

Employer exploitation when working for cash. Do not be afraid to report it. You may now qualify for deportation deferral and work authoriza...

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I-131 Travel Document

Travel Document is a document that gives you advance permission to leave the United States and return (re-enter without a visa). I do not l...

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Mortgage. How to Buy a House

Who can get a mortgage? To get a mortgage in the U.S., you do not need a green card or a court decision. It is enough to have a valid work...

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Errors and glitches in USCIS forms and website

USCIS online account Glitch #1 - the newest one - category (c)(8) and (c)(11) is missing when filing the I-765 employment authorization app...

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Где получать Визу в США?

Where can you obtain a U.S. visa? Even though you are most likely already in the United States, this information is still important:...

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REQUIREMENTS FOR ALIENS IN THE USA

How to PROPERLY change your address

REAL ID

Form I-94 - How to obtain | How to correct an error | How to extend

I-94 is expiring! How to extend Work and a driver’s license?

How not to miss important mail. Forwarding

How to transfer a court case to another state or city?

How long can you drive in the U.S. using your own driver’s license?

Can You Obtain a Driver’s License in a Different State?

Document translations in the United States

How to Check Your Case Status in Immigration Court or USCIS

How to Get Added to the Court System?

What Happens at the First Court Hearing? MASTER HEARING

Judge Statistics

Рейтинг и статистика адвокатов

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to request it when filing I-589 in COURT

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How not to miss the notice?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. What to do if you missed it?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to reschedule the date?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT NOTICE. How does it work?

EXPEDITE REQUEST. Request for expedited processing

How to correct an error in documents and forms

SECOND PASSPORT. Is it legal | Can it be used

EMBASSY. Is it allowed to contact it?

PUBLIC CHARGE. Can you use public benefits, and will it affect you in the future?

Food Bank. Free food

How to properly use credit cards?

How to send money to each other in the U.S.

How to avoid paying a pet fee?

What is an interview? When will I be called for an interview?

What to do if an employer cheated you?

I-131 Travel Document

Mortgage. How to Buy a House

Errors and glitches in USCIS forms and website

Где получать Визу в США?

A Guide for US Immigrants

Free articles

FAQ

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALIENS IN THE USA

How to PROPERLY change your address

REAL ID

Form I-94 - How to obtain | How to correct an error | How to extend

I-94 is expiring! How to extend Work and a driver’s license?

How not to miss important mail. Forwarding

How to transfer a court case to another state or city?

How long can you drive in the U.S. using your own driver’s license?

Can You Obtain a Driver’s License in a Different State?

Document translations in the United States

How to Check Your Case Status in Immigration Court or USCIS

How to Get Added to the Court System?

What Happens at the First Court Hearing? MASTER HEARING

Judge Statistics

Рейтинг и статистика адвокатов

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to request it when filing I-589 in COURT

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How not to miss the notice?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. What to do if you missed it?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT. How to reschedule the date?

BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT NOTICE. How does it work?

EXPEDITE REQUEST. Request for expedited processing

How to correct an error in documents and forms

SECOND PASSPORT. Is it legal | Can it be used

EMBASSY. Is it allowed to contact it?

PUBLIC CHARGE. Can you use public benefits, and will it affect you in the future?

Food Bank. Free food

How to properly use credit cards?

How to send money to each other in the U.S.

How to avoid paying a pet fee?

What is an interview? When will I be called for an interview?

What to do if an employer cheated you?

I-131 Travel Document

Mortgage. How to Buy a House

Errors and glitches in USCIS forms and website

Где получать Визу в США?

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