When making decisions on non-immigrant visas and green cards (also known as immigrant visas), the US consulate follows guidelines and rules that are found in a manual named Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM). To understand this process and be prepared, we strongly recommend to those going through consulate processing to review section 9 of the Foreign Affairs Manual. Appropriate Links to the manual are below:
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Commonly used immigration forms and What they are for by 1uscis.com
Consequences for overstaying your visa by 1uscis.com
Who has to leave the US in order to become a permanent resident by 1uscis.com
Who is eligible for Green Card through Family by 1uscis.com.
US Immigration Basics by 1uscis.com
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- Temporary Protected Status Extended for Salvadorans
- USCIS Announces Changes to Stand-Alone I-130 Filing Locations
- USCIS Reminds Sheepherding Industry that One-Time Accommodation Ends in January 2012
- Temporary Protected Status Re-registration Period for Honduran and Nicaraguan Nationals Ends Jan. 5, 2012
- Transition Period for Streamlining N-Form Processing Ends Dec. 2, 2011
- Temporary Protected Status Extended for Nicaraguans
- Temporary Protected Status Extended for Hondurans
- 18-Month Extension of Honduras and Nicaragua for Temporary Protected Status
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The Visa Manual
