Refugees Face USCIS Review and Green Card Hold: What You Need to Know
Refugees admitted from Jan. 2021 to Feb. 2025 may face USCIS status reviews and green card delays. Here’s what to know and how to prepare.
-
-
Family-Based Immigration | Green Card: Success Stories | Green Cards through Marriage | Successful Case Results
Spousal Green Card Approved in Just Six Months
This client’s story highlights how thorough preparation and experienced legal guidance led to a fast spousal green card approval through concurrent I-130 and I-485 filing.
“Fantastic experience! Very reasonable price and very high quality work with a streamlined process. Always answered our questions promptly and prepared us well for a successful outcome.”
— Deryn Jakolev -
Family-Based Immigration | Green Card - US Permanent Residency | Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | US Immigration for Canadians | US Immigration for Mexicans
TN Visa to Green Card: Adjustment Risks, Timing & Rules
Clients who obtained TN status within the last month can file I-485 when the priority date is current, but timing can trigger questions about misrepresentation. USCIS requires evidence of a knowing, material false statement to a U.S. official. This piece explains how to document good-faith TN entry, address changed circumstances, preserve work/travel via EAD and Advance Parole, and minimize reentry risks while the adjustment is pending.
-
Board of Immigration Appeal (BIA) | Family-Based Immigration | Green Card - US Permanent Residency | Immigration Appeals | Immigration Delay Litigation | Mandamus Lawsuit | Successful Case Results
Client Success Story: Overcoming Immigration Delays
This was the case for one of our clients, who faced a five-year standstill in their immigration process. Despite filing their I-130 and I-485 applications right before the COVID-19 pandemic, no progress was made for years.
