Many families are asking the same question in 2026:
“Why has my I-130 family petition been pending for so long?”
Some cases have been waiting for over a year, while others appear stuck with little visible progress. Although these delays are frustrating, they are usually the result of multiple factors...
When a U.S. citizen wants to sponsor a close family member for a green card, the Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative) is usually filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in the United States. However, in very limited and exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to file the I-130 directly at...
Sponsoring a spouse for a Green Card is a significant commitment, but circumstances can change. If you have filed an I-130 Petition for Alien Relative and later decide to withdraw your sponsorship, you may be wondering about the process and potential consequences.
At NPZ Law Group, we frequently...
USCIS has updated its guidance on handling family-based immigrant visa petitions, including Form I-130 and certain Form I-360 petitions. The new guidance addresses how USCIS corrects approval notice errors and manages requests for consular processing or adjustment of status. Petitioners must provide accurate information about the beneficiary's address and processing preference to...
In the realm of U.S. immigration, the process of bringing a sibling to the States often appears labyrinthine, filled with steps and procedures that can bewilder even the most determined. Today, we delve into this intricate process, aiming to demystify the journey and provide clarity for those embarking on this path.
