What do I need to submit with my form I 485?
A copy of the Form I-797, Approval or Receipt Notice, for the principal applicant’s Form I 485 or a copy of the principal applicant’s Green Card (if not filing together with the principal applicant’s Form I-485). Did you provide the following? A copy of your birth certificate.
When does the new rule for I-485 come into effect?
I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. For more information on updates to Form I-485, see this video. On Aug. 14, 2019, DHS published a final rule on the public charge ground of inadmissibility (see section 212(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act). The final rule becomes effective Oct. 15, 2019.
Can I start a business while my I-485 is pending?
The primary applicant may take up a part-time job or start a business as long as he or she continues working for the employer who filed for the Green Card. Application for EAD (Form I-765) can be filed concurrently along with I-485 or any time after that as long as I-485 application is pending.
What is the I-140 form used for?
I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers. Use this form to petition for an alien worker to become a permanent resident in the United States.
How do I find the edition date on Form I-140?
You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. Dates are listed in mm/dd/yy format. The filing address depends on whether you are filing Form I-140 by itself or with another form. Check the Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-140 for instructions on where to mail your form.
What should I do if my Form I-140 is missing?
Check the Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-140 for instructions on where to mail your form. Please read our filing tips if you file at a Lockbox. Complete all sections of the form. We will reject the form if these fields are missing: IRS Tax Number or Social Security number (does not apply to Part 2.