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On this page, I'll note the timeline of my application for Adjustment of Status from H1B visa status to permanent residence. The information here is provided in the hope that it may be useful to other people in similar situations.
(a) Form I-485 Application to Register Permanent Resident
or Adjust Status (self)
(b) Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative (spouse)
(c) Form I-864 Affidavit of Support (spouse)
(d) Form I-693 Medical Examination of Aliens Seeking
Adjustment of Status (self)
(e) Cover letter
(a) I-485 contains:
- Form I-485
- Copy of birth certificate (self)
- Copy of passport page with nonimmigrant visa (self)
- 2 Photos (self)
- Copy of I-94
- Form G-325A (self) (b)
- Check of $315 (filing fee)
- Check of $70 (fingerprinting fee)
(b) I-130 contains:
- Form I-130 (spouse)
- Copy of birth certificate (spouse)
- Copy of unexpired US passport (spouse)
- Copy of marriage certificate
- Check of $185 (filing fee)
- 1 Photo (spouse)
- 1 Photo (self)
- Form G-325A (spouse)
- Form G-325A (self)
(c) I-864 contains:
- Form I-864 signed before notary public (spouse)
- Form I-864A signed before notary public (both)
- Proof of current employment (spouse)
- Proof of current employment (self)
- joint federal income tax returns 2004
- joint federal income tax returns 2003
- joint federal income tax returns 2002
(d) filled by approved USCIS civil surgeon in sealed envelope
Application sent to:U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Attn: FBASI 427 S. LaSalle, 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60605-1098
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