The Visa Queue
Visa categories
IR
F1-F4
K-1 fiance
spousal
EB-1
EB-2
EB-3
EB-5
PERM labour certification
H-1B
H-2A
H-2B
L-1
O-1
TN
E-2
F-1
M-1
J-1
OPT and STEM OPT
asylum
refugee
TPS
U visa
T visa
SIJS
B-1/B-2
ESTA and the Visa Waiver Programme
Express Entry
PNP
work permits
study permits
family sponsorship
EB-4 special immigrants and religious workers
EB-5 direct investment and regional centre programmes
Diversity Visa programme
H-4 and H-4 employment authorisation
L-2 employment authorisation
P visas for athletes and entertainers, R visas for religious workers
VAWA self petition
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Withholding of removal and Convention Against Torture protection
Humanitarian parole and parole in place
Conditional residence and removing conditions
Green card renewal, abandonment and the reentry permit
Adjustment of status compared with consular processing
Processing & backlogs
Visa Bulletin explained
Priority dates and retrogression
USCIS processing times by form and service centre
Consular interview wait times by post
Premium processing
Case status and what each stage means
The green card backlog by country of birth
Naturalisation processing
Policy
Executive actions and proclamations
Rulemaking and Federal Register notices
Congressional immigration bills
Court decisions and injunctions
Border policy and asylum access
Enforcement and removals
Public charge
Fee changes
Country-specific restrictions
Living here
Work authorisation and EAD
Social Security and taxes for immigrants
Driver licences by state
Healthcare access
Travel while a case is pending
Advance parole
Maintaining status
Consequences of falling out of status
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number and filing taxes without a S
REAL ID and identification for domestic flights
Driver licence eligibility by state
In state tuition and access to higher education
Public benefits eligibility by immigration status
Banking and credit for newcomers
Travelling on advance parole while adjustment is pending
Reporting a change of address within ten days
Selective Service registration
Consequences of unlawful presence and the three and ten year bars
Getting help
Finding an accredited immigration lawyer
DOJ accredited representatives and non-profits
Notario fraud and how to avoid it
Low-cost and pro bono legal aid
Know your rights
Filing without a lawyer: what is realistic
The EOIR list of pro bono legal service providers
EOIR recognised organisations and accredited representatives
State bar attorney lookup and how to verify a licence
Immigration Advocates Network legal directory
Law school clinics
Interpreters and language access rights
How to report notario fraud to the FTC, a state attorney general and U
Warning signs of an unauthorised practitioner
What no lawyer can promise
Filing without a lawyer: what is realistic and what is not
News
Forms
I-130 petition for alien relative
I-485 adjustment of status
I-864 affidavit of support
I-751 removal of conditions
I-129F fiance petition
I-129 petition for nonimmigrant worker
I-140 immigrant petition for worker
ETA-9089 PERM
ETA-9035 labor condition application
I-765 employment authorisation
I-131 travel document
I-90 green card replacement
AR-11 change of address
I-539 change or extend status
I-589 asylum application
I-821 temporary protected status
I-914 T visa
I-918 U visa
N-400 naturalisation
N-565 replacement certificate
N-600 certificate of citizenship
DS-160
DS-260
DS-5535
I-693 medical examination
I-912 fee waiver request
Where to file, filing fees and how to read a receipt notice
Requests for evidence and notices of intent to deny
All form pages cite the current USCIS or State Department edition and
Consular processing
National Visa Center document stage
DS-260 immigrant visa application
Affidavit of support review
Interview scheduling and appointment availability by post
The medical examination and panel physicians
Section 221(g) administrative processing
Refusals under section 214(b) for nonimmigrant visas
Waivers: I-601 and I-601A provisional unlawful presence waiver
Visa issuance, the immigrant visa fee and entering the United States
Green card production after entry
Visa Waiver Programme and ESTA refusals
ETA-9089 PERM
ETA-9089 PERM coverage on The Visa Queue.
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