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Traveling Abroad with Approved I-140: Key Steps and Documentation

I-140 approval supports your green card case but doesn’t grant re-entry. Travel rules depend on current visa status, I-485 filings,…

How to Read Your LCA and Find the Correct Wage Level

Obtain the certified LCA to confirm the employer pays at least the higher of prevailing or actual wage. Check the…

I-140 Approved but I-485 Filing Blocked: Your Options

I-140 approval doesn’t automatically let you file I-485; you must wait for your priority date to be current and maintain…

Maintaining Legal Status Between Jobs: A 60-Day Grace Period Guide

After job loss, many visa holders have a discretionary 60-day grace period or until their I-94 expires. Confirm I-94, save…

Germany Blue Card for IT Pros: Fast Track to EU Residency

The Germany EU Blue Card enables IT professionals to work and settle in Germany, accepting degree-holders or experienced specialists without…

Can You Change Jobs After I-140? AC21 Portability Explained

Under AC21, you can generally change employers without losing green card priority if your I-140 is approved or approvable, your…

AC21 180-Day Rule: Preserving Green Card Eligibility Amid Job Changes

AC21 lets employment-based applicants port their green card if I-485 has been pending 180 days, I-140 is approved or approvable,…

I-140 Approval Checklist: 10 Essential Steps to Take Immediately

I-140 approval confirms eligibility and locks your priority date but isn’t the final step. Monitor the Visa Bulletin monthly, prepare…