What Changed with Form I-485 in 2026? Here’s What Green Card Applicants Need to Know

If you’re applying for a green card through adjustment of status, the rules changed significantly in 2026. USCIS rolled out major updates to Form I-485 that affect how you file, what you include, and how you pay. Filing the way you would have even a year ago could get your application rejected outright. Here’s what […]
Mandatory Green Card Interviews Are Back

If you are applying for a marriage-based green card in 2025, prepare to attend an in-person mandatory green card interview. The era of interview waivers for adjustment of status applications has effectively ended. What Changed Federal regulations have always required that adjustment of status applicants be interviewed by an immigration officer, with limited exceptions allowing […]
Trump Administration Will Make It Tougher to Get Green Cards, Easier to Be Deported

Navigating Trump immigration policies? Prepare for stricter rules on green cards and deportation, and consult legal experts for support. Click to learn more!
Can I Get a Green Card if I’m Married to a Citizen?

If you’re married to a US citizen, you may be able to get a green card married through adjustment of status. Call an immigration attorney to help.
What Happens if I Make a Mistake in Green Card Application?

Made a mistake in green card application? The Law Office of Matthew W. Peterson explains the consequences and how to fix errors in your application.
Can I File for Adjustment of Status if I’ve Been Arrested?

If you’ve been arrested, you should hire an attorney to help with your adjustment of status. It could prevent you from getting a green card.
What is a Green Card?

Looking for a green cards lawyer in Boston MA? Get professional legal help from the Law Office of Matthew Peterson for your green card application. Call us now!
