Our mission at Boundless is simple: Help Immigrants. That is why we regularly publish well-researched immigration tips aimed at helping immigrants navigate the U.S. immigration process, and thrive in their communities.
Will working without authorization affect my green card application?Working in the United States without a work permit (Form I-765) can put an individual’s green card application in jeopardy. Penalties for working without authorization include being banned from entering the United… View Article
If you want to get married, but don’t want to deal with the astronomical cost and hassle of coordinating a traditional wedding, a courthouse wedding is a great option. Also called a civil wedding or civil ceremony, a courthouse wedding… View Article
What if I don’t remember all my addresses?U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) allows some flexibility on this section of the green card application, and is generally understanding if the sponsoring spouse or spouse seeking a green card can’t remember… View Article
What does it mean to be an immigrant in the United States? These podcasts answer this question as it deserves to be answered: by immigrants themselves. From reported series to curated conversations, each of these shows illuminate different aspects of… View Article
What if I lost the passport that had my original visa, how do I prove a valid entry?If the spouse seeking a green card no longer has their prior passport with their original U.S. visa, their I-94 travel record should… View Article
If you’re waiting for your visa or your green card, sometimes a case can take longer than the processing times recommended by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), even with the agency’s new method of calculating wait times. If you… View Article
Should I include unauthorized work in my employment history?Accuracy and honesty on a marriage-based green card application are extremely important. Successful applicants therefore list all of their employment history, including any period of unauthorized work.Leaving out this information can have… View Article
What happens if something comes up in my medical exam and I need to reschedule my interview?The National Visa Center (NVC) will generally terminate a case if they receive no contact from the applicant or petitioner for one year. Want… View Article
Filing taxes can be a confusing and time-consuming process, particularly when you plan to apply for a marriage-based green card. We asked independent immigration attorneys in the Boundless network to weigh in on some of the most frequently asked questions… View Article
If my I-130 form has been approved, can I visit the United States?No, unfortunately the spouse seeking a green card is expected to remain abroad until their green card is approved. Once their green card is approved, they have 6… View Article