Determine Eligibility for Adjustment of Status
Every immigrant who wants to apply for lawful permanent resident status (Green Card) has to apply for adjustment of status but many people face trouble in understanding the terms and eligibility that they require to apply for adjustment of status in the US. Given below are some of the eligibility criteria necessary to apply for the process: The first and the most important is being physically present in the US. If you are applying for a green card from outside of the US it won’t work, you will have to go through visa processing at a U.S. consulate overseas. Approval of immigration petition of the immigrant. Although this one applies to those who file for a family-base d immigration petition, people who are the immediate relative of a U.S. citizen can file for adjustment of status along with the immigration petition. The immigrants may only submit adjustment of the status application once the priority dates for the initial immigration peti...