Who Can Work While Waiting For Green Card?
Navigating the complex U.S. immigration system is daunting, emphasizing the need for an experienced immigration lawyer. LaToya McBean Pompy, a New York immigration lawyer, founded McBean Law to help families stay together in the U.S. Unauthorized employment can affect green card application, but exceptions exist for certain individuals, including immediate relatives, abused spouses, medical personnel, and members of the U.S. Army. Partner with McBean Law for successful immigration journeys.
Waiting Until Your Parent Becomes a U.S. Citizen- Is This a Good Overstayed Visa Solution?
A U.S. citizen or green card holder parent can petition for their child to get a green card while in the U.S. on an overstayed visa. The key factors include the child’s age (must be under 21), marital status (specifically unmarried), and lawful status despite overstaying a visa, which may require an I-601 waiver and embassy application.