Your USCIS Adjustment of Status application is progressing with an interview. Congratulations! The interview is critical to the success of your case. Make sure to properly prepare. Please see our guide on how to prepare for your Adjustment of Status interview. You can check the guide here: 10 Tips on how to prepare for your MBGC interview Read More
USCIS says that your birth certificate is wrong. What should you do?
You may have received a “Request for Evidence” in which USCIS says that you did not submit the correct format for your birth certificate. Here’s what to do. First, take out the copy of the application that you submitted (I hope you kept a copy!) and find the page with your birth certificate. Second, find your country on the US Department of State Reciprocity website. Third, select your country and scroll to section Read More
The Temporary 540-Day EAD Extension Rule
An Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is a work permit issued to individuals in many different immigration categories. If you receive an EAD, it may be used to prove to an employer that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. If you are eligible for an EAD, you may submit an application on Form I-765, with photos and fees, if required. As long as you remain eligible for an EAD, you may apply to Read More
New U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident Card
• On January 30, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began producing the redesigned U.S. Permanent Resident Card. • The redesigned card will be issued concurrently with existing card stock until it is depleted. • All previously issued cards remain valid until their printed expiration dates. If you have a question on boarding a traveler, it should be directed to the appropriate Regional Carrier Read More
You got a Request for Evidence! Now what?
USCIS uses a “Request for Evidence” as a way to communicate with you while you have a case pending with USCIS. “RFE” is the shorthand way of referring to a Request for Evidence. Sometimes, the RFE asks for items that were missing from your application, such as a birth certificate or divorce certificate. Sometimes, the RFE asks for additional financial proof to show that an I-864 sponsor or joint sponsor can prove Read More
First steps in Representation: Questionnaire and Document Request
Congratulations on starting your US immigration journey with Cambridge Immigration Law. We are grateful that you decided to entrust us with the important task of helping you achieve your life goals through your US immigration journey. After you sign your Representation Agreement and set up your payment plan, your case is officially opened and our Legal Team takes over. A few days after your case is opened, our Read More
We help you follow your case and understand case updates
At Cambridge Immigration Law, we strive for two things: achieving your life goals through legal victories and providing outstanding client services at all times. One thing that sets our firm apart from many others is the frequency and depth of communication that we provide to our clients. When you become a hired client of Cambridge Immigration Law, we encourage you to stay in touch with us via email, phone, Zoom and Read More
Getting started with Cambridge Immigration Law: Strategy Session
Congratulations on taking the important step of scheduling a Strategy Session with Cambridge Immigration Law. Here’s what you can expect in our upcoming meeting. First, you will be greeted in-person, on Zoom, or on the phone by our Client Engagement Specialist. Our Client Engagement Specialist will gather contact information about you and anyone else who will be involved in the Strategy Session or who relates to Read More
What happens after my immigrant visa interview at the US Embassy?
Congratulations! You had your immigrant visa interview! As you know, the immigrant visa interview is the last step outside the US before you enter the USA to become a lawful permanent resident who holds a US “green card.” About two weeks after your embassy interview, the embassy will return your passport with an "immigrant visa" in the passport by whatever means your particular embassy uses. If you have not received Read More
Why you do not need a joint bank account to be approved for a marriage-based green card
You don’t need a joint back account to win a marriage-based green card. The only thing that you absolutely need to prove your marriage is a marriage certificate. After that, you need to provide documents that paint a picture of your life using lots and lots of paper. We have a great list of 99 documents to submit with your Marriage-based green card application that you should submit with your application at this Read More
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