Applying for an adjustment of status (AOS) entails a lengthy application process. In fact, in its June 2017 update to the requisite Form I-485 petition, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) expanded the paperwork applicants must go through.

To ensure you start your AOS application on solid ground, we invite you to complete our free guide on adjusting status. You can download the document in PDF format by clicking here.

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Given the often complicated process and the high stakes—a chance at permanent residency in the United States—involved, it’s imperative that aliens seeking adjustment consult with an experienced immigration attorney. To begin your potential AOS case, contact Zhang & Associates for an initial free consultation by clicking here.

For more detailed information on adjustment of status, including related issues, refer to the following links:

General AOS Topics

Further Reading on AOS

Adjustment of Status Who Can File an Adjustment of Status Petition? Quick Start Guide to Adjustment of Status Applications Adjustment of Status Documentation List Adjustment of Status Services We Provide Adjustment of Status Benefits Where to File Adjustment of Status Applications Background and Security Checks The Medical Examination Maintaining Legal Permanent Resident Status Frequently Asked Questions about Adjustment of Status Attorney's Fees and Filing Fees

Defining "Child" in Immigration Law Aging Out Memo: Filing for an Adjustment of Status during H-1 or L-1 Status Memo: Changing or Adjusting Status in the Visa Waiver Program Memo: Be Aware of Abandonment Memo Regarding Communist Party Members Applying for Immigrant Visas Public Benefits and "Public Charge" Determinations Frequently Asked Questions about “Public Charge” and Related Issues Writ of Mandamus Requesting Records: Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act

Updated 08/10/2017