I-94 Retrieval: New Automated Entry System
Most foreign nationals no longer receive a paper I-94. Print your record of admission at cbp.gov/I94 — and how to fix CBP entry errors.
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Federal Government Shutdown
How a U.S. government shutdown affects USCIS, the Department of Labor, immigration courts and pending petitions.
Sponsoring a Same-Sex Spouse for a Green Card
Procedures and documentation for I-130 spousal petitions following the recognition of same-sex marriages for federal immigration benefits.
Applying Under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
Self-petitioning options for spouses, children and parents who have suffered abuse — without the abuser's involvement.
Ability to Pay the Offered Wage for I-140 Petitions
How USCIS evaluates the petitioning employer's ability to pay the proffered wage from priority date to green card issuance.
What Is a Stokes Interview?
How to prepare for a separated marriage-based interview and what officers are looking for.
Supreme Court Rules DOMA Unconstitutional
How the ruling enabled same-sex couples to sponsor their spouses for U.S. immigration benefits and green cards.
Requirements for an E-2 Treaty Investor
Substantial investment, real and operating enterprise, and the source-of-funds analysis for E-2 visas.
U.S. Company Owned by a Foreign Company — Whose Nationality?
How nationality is determined for treaty visa purposes when ownership runs through corporate structures.
Qualifying Treaties for E-2 Purposes
Which countries have qualifying treaties of commerce and navigation with the United States.
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