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HH Global Document Solutions, LLC, specializes in professional and reliable non-lawyer immigration services designed to help you navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration processes. Whether you're seeking assistance with family-based petitions, asylum applications, adjustment of status, or naturalization, our experienced team is here to guide you every step of the way. We also offer specialized services for Jamaica passport renewal and divorce applications, making us your one-stop resource for all your immigration and legal documentation needs.

With a commitment to personalized support and excellence, we strive to make the process smoother, ensuring your peace of mind. Let us help you turn your immigration journey into a success.

Adjustment Of Status

Adjustment of Status (AOS) is a process that allows individuals already present in the United States to apply for lawful permanent resident status (a green card) without having to return to their home country for visa processing. Typically, this process is available to individuals who have entered the U.S. lawfully and meet certain eligibility criteria, such as through family sponsorship, employment, or other special categories.

Common scenarios where Adjustment of Status is used include:

  • Family-based petitions: Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
  • Employment-based immigration: Workers with a valid employment offer and approval of an immigrant petition.
  • Humanitarian cases: Refugees, asylees, or individuals under certain humanitarian protections.

During this process, applicants may also be able to apply for work authorization and travel documents while their case is being processed. Adjustment of Status is a valuable pathway for immigrants to obtain lawful permanent residence without needing to leave the U.S.

Asylum

Asylum is a form of protection granted to individuals who have fled their home country due to persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution based on one of five protected grounds: race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group. It allows people to seek safety and reside legally in the U.S. if they are unable or unwilling to return to their home country due to these threats.

Key points about the asylum process:

  • Eligibility: To qualify for asylum, an applicant must prove that they face persecution based on one of the protected grounds and that their government is either involved in or unable to control the persecution.

  • Filing Deadline: An asylum application must generally be filed within one year of arriving in the United States, although there are exceptions for changed circumstances or extraordinary situations.

  • Application Process: The process begins by filing Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal. Applicants can apply whether they are in legal status or undocumented. They may also include their spouse and children in the application.

  • Work Authorization: While asylum applicants cannot apply for work authorization immediately, they may become eligible to work if their asylum case is pending for a certain period.

  • Path to Permanent Residency: If granted asylum, individuals may live and work in the U.S. and eventually apply for lawful permanent residence (a green card) after one year. After five years as a permanent resident, they can apply for U.S. citizenship.

Asylum offers a critical lifeline to individuals fleeing danger and seeking a new beginning in the U.S.

Naturalization

Naturalization is the process by which a lawful permanent resident (green card holder) becomes a U.S. citizen. It grants individuals the full rights and responsibilities of citizenship, including the ability to vote, obtain a U.S. passport, and enjoy other legal protections.

Here’s an overview of the naturalization process:

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder): You must have held a green card for at least 5 years (or 3 years if married to a U.S. citizen).
  • Continuous Residence: You must have lived continuously in the U.S. for at least 5 years (or 3 years if applying based on marriage).
  • Physical Presence: You must have been physically present in the U.S. for at least half of the required continuous residence period.
  • Good Moral Character: You must demonstrate good moral character, typically meaning you have no serious criminal record.
  • English Language Proficiency: You must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and speak basic English (some exceptions apply for age and disability).
  • Civics Knowledge: You must pass a civics test covering U.S. history and government.
  • Oath of Allegiance: Applicants must take an oath of allegiance to the U.S., renouncing loyalty to other nations.

Application Process:

  1. Form N-400: The naturalization process begins with filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization.
  2. Biometrics Appointment: After filing, you may be scheduled for fingerprinting and background checks.
  3. Interview and Exam: An interview with a USCIS officer will follow, where you'll be tested on your English language and U.S. civics knowledge.
  4. Oath Ceremony: Once approved, you’ll be invited to take the Oath of Allegiance, completing your journey to U.S. citizenship.

Naturalization provides immigrants with the opportunity to fully participate in American civic life and enjoy the rights and responsibilities of being a U.S. citizen.

International Passport Renewal

Jamaican passport renewal is an essential service for Jamaican citizens living abroad or in Jamaica, ensuring that they maintain valid travel documentation. Here’s a general overview of the process for renewing a Jamaican passport, particularly for those residing in the United States:

Eligibility for Renewal:

  • You must already hold a valid or expired Jamaican passport.
  • Renewal is recommended before your passport expires, but you can still renew an expired passport.

Required Documents:

  1. Completed Passport Renewal Form (usually Form J). This form is available at the Jamaican consulate or embassy, or it can be downloaded from their official website.
  2. Current Jamaican Passport: Provide your old or expired passport as proof of Jamaican citizenship.
  3. Two Passport-Sized Photos: The photos must meet specific size and format requirements, such as a plain white background and no visible accessories.
  4. Birth Certificate or Certificate of Jamaican Citizenship (if required): Depending on your situation, you may be asked to provide additional proof of your Jamaican citizenship.
  5. Government-Issued ID: Some embassies may require an additional form of identification, such as a driver’s license or green card.

Application Process:

  1. Submit Your Application: You can submit your passport renewal application through the nearest Jamaican consulate, embassy, or via mail if you meet the consulate's requirements.
  2. Fees: Pay the required renewal fee, which may vary depending on whether you need standard or expedited processing.
  3. Processing Time: Passport renewal processing typically takes 4 to 6 weeks. Expedited processing may be available for urgent needs.

Additional Considerations:

  • Name Change: If you’ve had a legal name change, such as through marriage or divorce, you’ll need to provide supporting documents (e.g., marriage certificate, divorce decree).
  • Children’s Passports: Children’s passports are renewed similarly but may require additional documentation, such as the presence or consent of both parents.

Renewing a Jamaican passport is a straightforward process, ensuring that Jamaican citizens can travel internationally or maintain valid identification while abroad

Divorce Applications

Divorce applications involve the legal process of dissolving a marriage, and the requirements and procedures can vary based on the jurisdiction. If you’re offering assistance with divorce applications, particularly for individuals seeking a simplified and affordable solution, here’s a general overview:

Types of Divorce:

  1. Uncontested Divorce: Both parties agree on all terms of the divorce, such as child custody, property division, and spousal support. This is usually the quickest and most straightforward process.

  2. Contested Divorce: The spouses cannot agree on key issues, requiring court intervention to resolve matters like custody, division of assets, or alimony.

Requirements for Filing:

  • Residency: One or both spouses must meet the residency requirements of the state or country where the divorce is filed. In most U.S. states, this means living in the state for a specified period (e.g., six months to one year).
  • Grounds for Divorce: Most states and countries now allow no-fault divorces, meaning neither party needs to prove wrongdoing. Common grounds include "irreconcilable differences" or the "irretrievable breakdown of the marriage."

Documents Required:

  1. Petition for Divorce: This is the official document filed with the court to initiate the divorce process. It includes details such as grounds for divorce and requests for division of assets, custody, etc.

  2. Financial Disclosures: Both spouses may be required to provide detailed information about their finances, including income, debts, assets, and expenses, to ensure fair division.

  3. Settlement Agreement: In uncontested divorces, this document outlines how the couple has agreed to divide assets, child custody, support, and any other relevant issues.

Filing Process:

  1. File the Divorce Petition: The spouse initiating the divorce (the petitioner) files the petition with the local family court.

  2. Serve the Spouse: The other spouse (the respondent) must be formally notified of the divorce filing, typically through legal service of process.

  3. Response and Waiting Period: The respondent has a specified period to respond to the petition (usually 30 days). Many states also have a waiting period before the divorce can be finalized, ranging from a few months to a year.

  4. Final Judgment: Once both parties agree to the terms (or the court resolves contested issues), the judge will issue a divorce decree, officially dissolving the marriage.

Additional Considerations:

  • Child Custody and Support: If children are involved, both custody arrangements and child support will need to be addressed, either through mutual agreement or by the court.
  • Property Division: The court or settlement agreement will outline how marital assets and debts will be divided.
  • Spousal Support: Also known as alimony, this may be awarded depending on factors like the length of the marriage and each spouse’s financial situation.

Divorce applications can be complex, but with professional guidance, individuals can navigate the process with less stress and ensure their rights are protected.

Non-Immigrant Visa (B1/B2)

The B1/B2 visa is a type of non-immigrant visa that allows foreign nationals to enter the United States temporarily for business (B1) or tourism/medical purposes (B2). It is one of the most commonly issued U.S. visas for short-term visits and does not permit long-term residence, employment, or study in the U.S.

B1 Visa (Business):

The B1 visa is issued for business-related activities, such as:

  • Attending business meetings or conferences
  • Negotiating contracts
  • Consulting with business associates
  • Settling estates
  • Participating in short-term training (without payment from a U.S. source)

B2 Visa (Tourism/Medical Treatment):

The B2 visa is intended for leisure travel, family visits, or medical treatment, such as:

  • Tourism and vacations
  • Visiting family or friends
  • Receiving medical treatment in the U.S.
  • Attending social events, such as weddings or parties
  • Participating in amateur non-paid sports, music, or similar activities

Eligibility:

To qualify for a B1/B2 visa, applicants must:

  1. Demonstrate Intent to Return Home: Applicants must show they plan to return to their home country after a temporary stay in the U.S. Strong ties, such as family, property, employment, or financial commitments, are often needed to prove this.

  2. Purpose of Visit: Applicants must provide clear and legitimate reasons for their visit, whether for business or tourism purposes.

  3. Financial Support: Applicants must prove they have the financial means to support themselves during their stay and will not need to work in the U.S.

Application Process:

  1. Complete Form DS-160: This is the online non-immigrant visa application form, where applicants provide details about their trip and background.

  2. Pay Visa Fee: The visa application fee must be paid, and the receipt is required for scheduling the visa interview.

  3. Schedule and Attend a Visa Interview: Applicants must schedule an interview at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. During the interview, they will need to provide supporting documents, such as proof of financial support, ties to their home country, and the purpose of their visit.

  4. Provide Biometrics: Fingerprinting and a photograph will be taken as part of the visa application process.

  5. Wait for Visa Approval: If the visa is approved, the applicant’s passport will be stamped with the B1/B2 visa, allowing them to travel to the U.S.

Length of Stay:

  • The maximum initial stay on a B1/B2 visa is generally 6 months, but this is determined by the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer upon arrival.
  • Extensions of stay may be requested, but the total period in the U.S. cannot exceed one year.

Restrictions:

  • No Employment: B1/B2 visa holders are not allowed to work in the U.S.
  • No Study: Enrolling in full-time education is not permitted, though short recreational courses (e.g., cooking classes) may be allowed.
  • Temporary Stay: The visa is intended for temporary visits, not permanent residence.

The B1/B2 visa offers a flexible option for business travelers and tourists, allowing them to experience the U.S. for short-term purposes.

About Us

I’m Holly Allen, your dedicated and experienced immigration consultant

My passion for law and my desire to help others are the foundations of my journey in this field. With a deep understanding of the immigration process, I am committed to guiding individuals and families through the often complex and overwhelming aspects of U.S. immigration.

I believe in providing compassionate, personalized service to each client, ensuring that your unique needs are met with professionalism and care. Whether it’s assisting with family-based petitions, adjustment of status, naturalization, or Jamaican passport renewals, I take pride in offering clear and reliable guidance every step of the way.

At the heart of my work is the satisfaction of seeing clients achieve their immigration goals and helping them find peace of mind during what can be a challenging time. With years of experience, I am here to simplify the process and offer support that you can trust.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work in the United States with a marriage green card?

Yes, you can work in the United States with a marriage green card. If you’re already legally in the US and have a valid non-immigrant visa that allows work authorization (like an H-1B or L-1), you can continue working while your green card application is pending. If you wish to work while your green card application is pending, you can apply for a work permit using Form I-765.

How long after marrying a U.S. citizen can I work?

Once you receive your marriage green card, you can work immediately. If you need to work before obtaining your green card, you can apply for work authorization (Form I-765). If approved, you’ll receive an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), also known as a work permit. Once you have the work permit, you can begin working in the U.S. while your green card application is being processed.

What documents do I need to file for a green card through marriage?

If you’re applying from within the U.S., you will need to file Form I-130, Form I-485, and supporting documents, including a birth certificate and passport photos. If you’re applying from outside the U.S., you will need to file Form I-130, Form DS-260, and the supporting documents.

How long do you have to stay married to keep your green card?

If you obtained your green card through marriage, you will receive a conditional green card that is valid for two years. To remove the conditions and obtain a permanent green card, you must file a joint petition with your spouse to remove the conditions within the 90-day period before your conditional green card expires.

Do you need a sponsor for a marriage green card?

Yes, a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouse must sponsor you for a marriage green card.

Is a green card automatic after marriage?

No, you must apply for a marriage green card and go through the application process.

How does USCIS investigate marriages?

USCIS will investigate a marriage to determine whether it is bona fide (genuine) or entered into solely for the purpose of obtaining a green card. The agency may interview the spouses separately or together to ask questions about their relationship, daily routines, and future plans, and review documents submitted with the green card application, such as marriage and birth certificates, tax returns, and joint bank account statements.

How many interviews do you need for a green card marriage?

Typically, couples are required to attend one interview together.

Can I travel outside of the United States with a marriage green card?

Yes, you can travel outside of the United States once you have a marriage green card. However, be sure not to travel abroad before your green card is approved — USCIS will assume you have abandoned your application and deny your green card.

What happens if my marriage ends before I receive my marriage green card?

If your marriage ends before you receive your marriage-based green card, you may no longer be eligible for the green card. The process for obtaining a green card through marriage requires that the marriage be genuine and entered into in good faith, with the intent to establish a life together as spouses. If the marriage ends before the green card is issued, USCIS may conclude that the marriage was not genuine and deny the green card application. Learn more about marriage green cards and divorce.

What is the difference between a conditional and permanent marriage green card?

A conditional green card is issued for two years and requires the couple to file a joint petition to remove conditions. A permanent green card is issued for 10 years and does not require a joint petition.

What are the common reasons for a marriage green card application to be denied?

Common reasons for denial include lack of evidence of a bona fide marriage, criminal history, incomplete forms, ineligibility, immigration violations, and marriage fraud.

How can I appeal a decision to deny my marriage green card application?

You can file an appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals within 30 days of receiving the denial, or you can reapply.

Do I need a lawyer to apply for a green card through marriage?

While it is not required, it may be helpful to enlist a lawyer’s during the application process.

Will my spouse’s criminal record affect my marriage green card application?

It may, depending on the severity of the offense and other factors. It is best to consult with an immigration lawyer. Learn more about green card sponsors with criminal records, and applicants with criminal records.

Can I apply for a marriage green card if my spouse is living outside of the U.S.?

Yes, you can apply for a marriage green card if your spouse is living abroad using consular processing.

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