Biden Admin announces Parole in Place (PIP) for spouses of US Citizens

On June 17th, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security announced the expansion of Parole-in-Place to certain undocumented Spouses, children and stepchildren of US Citizens. This move does not magically make people who are ineligible for Permanent Residency suddenly eligible. It does, however, remove a large obstacle for some who are otherwise eligible. The barrier that […]

Never do this with Immigration!!!

The best piece of advice I can give to anyone going through the immigration process: DON’T LIE!!!! “Duh!” you might say. “That’s obvious!”Well, it should be obvious, but then explain the countless cases I have seen where I have caught a lie, … I mean, “discrepancy”. I discussed it briefly in a TikTok video I […]

Biggest mistake while filing an I-130

Don’t make this mistake!!!I have seen this enough times that it now requires a blog post. Unfortunately, it’s happens with applicants who don’t hire attorneys, who either try to do it themselves, or ask for help from the wrong person.This is Immigration 101, and any immigration lawyer, with even minimal experience, should never make this […]

Detroit, Michigan Immigration Lawyer

Top Rated Detroit Immigration Attorney Ammar Alo is a top rated Immigration Attorney now with an office in Canton, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit. Alo Legal LLC is a boutique US based law firm that provides U.S. Immigration Law services. We cater to our client’s needs. If you are looking for information or an attorney […]

New USCIS Fees on April 1st, 2024

On April 1st, 2024 USCIS fee were raised. Here is a table of the new USCIS for commonly filed applications, prepared by Ammar Alo, Esq.

How to fill out your Affidavit of Support

Immigration Pro tip for people filling out an Affidavit of Support Form I-864: When you get to this section on Page 5, please read the question carefully.You need to put your “Total Income” if you file an IRS form 1040, like the majority of tax payers. If you filed your taxes on the lesser used […]