I485 denied due to birth certificate

Does I-4hold up the processing of my I-485? Can I use my birth certificate as an adjustment of status? Do I need a foreign birth certificate?

S for college and married my husband(U.S. citizen)w I was on OPT. We sent out an Adjust of Status package. My husband and I just received a letter saying that the i- 4was denied because we are missing 1. I DO NOT have a lawyer and I filed everything on my own. Got RFE for Birth Certificate.

Replied with non-availability of birth certificate from Indian Embassy. Got interview letter Attended interview in April. Although there are exceptions for asylees and refugees, applicants generally must submit a foreign birth certificate (if available) with Form I-4, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.

However, official birth certificates may not be issued by some governments or local civil authorities in certain countries. If you are filing an adjustment of status ( I-4), the birth certificate is specifically listed as initial evidence for the I-4filing. When reviewing an adjustment of status application, the officer must verify that the following evidence is contained in the A-file and is placed in ROP order on the left side of the file.

See full list on uscis. There are certain situations where an applicant may not be able to provide the required primary evidence but may be able to submit secondary evidence. When submitting secondary evidence, an applicant must establish that the required primary document is unavailable or does not exist. An officer must review all documents submitted and contained within the applicant’s A-file to: 1. Avoid issuing an RFE requesting information already available in the A-file.

Originals of applications and petitions must be submitted unless previously filed with USCIS. Documents typically submitted as originals with the adjustment application may include a concurrently filed petition, the medical examination report, and affidavits. An applicant only needs to submit original documents required by regulation or form instructions and necessary to support the application. An official original document issued by USCIS or by legacy INS does not need to be submitte unless requested.

Unless otherwise required by applicable regulations or form instructions, a legible photocopy of any other supporting document may be submitted. An officer, however, may request an original document if there is reason to question the. A copy of documentation showing your relationship to the principal applicant, such as a marriage certificate , birth certificate , or adoption decree If your marriage certificate is unavailable or does not exist, submit other acceptable evidence such as church records and proof of unavailability or nonexistence. Citizenship and Immigration Service (“USCIS”) and the U. Department of State (“DOS”) require applicants to submit a birth certificate as part of the permanent residency (green card) process. By Mishka7 March 2. If you mess up the paperwork and get denied over it, you have to leave.

My I4was denied due to the fact that I did not send my birth certificate and translation. Refile or Motion to reopen or Motion to reconsider? Your application will not be denied but they will send a Request for Further Evidence (RFE) to get the long-form birth certificate.

If they do not ask for it, you should bring it to your intevriew. These requirements are that your I - 4must have been pending (awaiting a USCIS decision) for 1days or more, and the new job must be the same as, or similar to , the job described in the labor certification and I -1petition. Denial Due to Error by Immigration Decision-Makers.

Like most organizations, USCIS and the consulates are not without flaws. The birth certificate demonstrates an individual’s age, citizenship, and identity. If there are mistakes on your birth certificate , you do need to correct them.

Your birth certificate should reflect accurate information. The process of changing or making amends to your birth certificate will vary from state to state.