Todo lo que Necesitas Saber sobre Inmigración en Estados Unidos

8 Jun 2024 · 10 min
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In this live Spanish‑language session, immigration attorney Lorena Rivas answers a rapid‑fire series of viewer questions covering a wide range of U.S. immigration topics. She explains that permanent‑resident address changes are filed online and do not generate mailed confirmations, outlines typical I‑130 family‑petition processing windows (12‑18 months for most categories, longer for slower‑moving ones), and describes adjustment‑of‑status timelines for parents of U.S. citizen children (about a year if the case is straightforward). Rivas discusses the current backlog for consular appointments in Juárez (approximately one year for IR‑1 visas), clarifies that H‑4 dependents are not eligible for work authorization, and notes that an approved U‑visa usually yields an Employment Authorization Document within a month. She walks through how the monthly Visa Bulletin moves based on visa‑category usage, advises on coordinating I‑751 removal‑of‑conditions filings with N‑400 naturalization interviews, and explains the process and cost considerations for filing motions to reopen deportation orders. Rivas also addresses why travel‑document approvals are faster than work‑permit approvals, the steps and fees for closing an asylum case, and the variables that affect spousal‑petition timelines (ranging from one year to five years). Throughout, she promotes her offices in Tulsa and Oklahoma City, provides a toll‑free contact number (844‑377‑RIVAS), and encourages viewers to follow her on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube for further assistance.

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