Law Office of Mercy Changwesha PLLC.

Law Office of Mercy Changwesha PLLC.

Mercy Changwesha is an immigration attorney based in North Carolina, representing clients world-over.

05/12/2024

Happy Mother's Day! β™₯️

05/06/2024

🟑 Changed Circumstances may include:
- changes in conditions in the country of nationality
- changes in applicant's circumstances including changes in activities the applicant becomes involved in
- the applicant was a dependent on another's asylum application and must now file their own application due to aging out, being widowed, or being divorced

πŸ”΅ Extraordinary Circumstances may include:
- serious illness or physical disability
- legal disability (e.g. being a minor)
- ineffective assistance of counsel
- maintaining lawful immigrant or nonimmigrant status
- death or serious illness or incapacity of applicant's legal representative or immediate family member

🟣 The applicant must still file within a reasonable period given the changed circumstance or the extraordinary circumstance.

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

02/07/2024

New Fees will be effective as of April 1, 2024

More info at: https://www.uscis.gov/forms/filing-fees/frequently-asked-questions-on-the-uscis-fee-rule

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

11/22/2023
11/03/2023

Looking forward to this chat with current and prospective F-1 students. Join us!

11/01/2023

🍁Happy New Month!🍁
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Visa bulletin updates for the month of November, 2023
🟒Remember: immediate family members of U.S. citizens, i.e., Spouses, Parents and Unmarried Children under age of 21, are not subject to the numerical restriction of visa quotas
πŸ—“ All other categories must check for their Priority Date on the Visa Bulletin to determine visa availability for Consular Processing (from abroad) or Adjustment of Status (from inside the United States).

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?⁠
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp (919) 627-1036 to schedule your consultation⁠
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]⁠
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

10/27/2023

⏳ This year's lottery runs from October 4, 2023 to November 7, 2023
βœ… Remember there is no fee to submit an entry
❗️ Use only the official State Department Website for the application:
https://dvprogram.state.gov/

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?⁠
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation⁠
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]⁠
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

05/25/2023

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

Photos from Law Office of Mercy Changwesha PLLC.'s post 05/15/2023

🟒 VAWA offers protections for people who have been abused by their U.S. Citizen or LPR (Green Card holder) spouse, parent, or child.

βœ… VAWA allows you to file for your Green Card without your abuser's knowledge or participation

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

04/11/2023

βœ…As a Lawful Permanent Resident, you may petition for your Spouse and Children
βœ…Unmarried Sons and Daughters (Over 21)
🚫You may not petition for married children
🚫You may not petition for your parents
🚫 You may not petition for your siblings

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

03/28/2023

βœ…To avoid a gap in employment authorization, apply to renew your work permit at least 6 months before your current work permit expires.
πŸ›‘ Do not wait until the last minute.

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

01/04/2023

First 2023 visit to USCIS went great! Still smiling, and grateful to be here to serve you in all your U.S. immigration needs this year 😊

01/03/2023

Looking forward to a wonderful year ahead!

11/24/2022

Hoping we all get to eat some good food, and spend time with loved ones this Thanksgiving weekend. πŸ₯°

10/21/2022

Looking forward to this chat; join us!

10/14/2022

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² Join us this weekend with all your questions about the 2024 Diversity/Green Card Lottery.

Mercy Changwesha is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Q&A - 2024 Diversity/Green Card Lottery
Time: Oct 15, 2022 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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10/10/2022

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ The Diversity/Green Card lottery is open! Being selected allows you to apply for Permanent Residence in the United States
βœ… Apply directly on the official State Department website: https://dvprogram.state.gov/
πŸ›‘ There is no fee to enter the lottery. Any website that requires a payment is not the official State Department website.

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

10/06/2022

The end of a very long road for one of my clients. An approval right after our interview this morning was a lovely way to wrap up the week πŸ₯°

09/08/2022

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ U.S. Citizens over the age of 21 may petition for their siblings to obtain a Green Card and live permanently in the United States
βœ… Siblings may include biological siblings, step-siblings, or adoptive siblings
⏳ Currently, for most countries, the process takes about 15 years!
βœ… However, after approval the sibling may enter the United States with their spouse, and their children under the age of 21.

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

09/01/2022

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ U.S. Citizens over the age of 21 may petition for their parents to obtain a Green Card and live permanently in the United States
βœ… Parents may include biological parents, step-parents, or adoptive parents
βœ… Parents who are already in the U.S. and out of status may also be eligible

πŸ’₯ Do you have questions? Do you need assistance with your immigration petition?
☎️ Call/Text/WhatsApp 919-627-1036 to schedule your consultation
πŸ“§ Email [email protected]
βœ…πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Representing clients in all 50 States on U.S. immigration matters!

Timeline photos 08/29/2022

We assist with advice on how to maintain your current immigration status; how to adjust from one non-immigrant status to another; how to obtain a green card based on family or employment. Let us guide you!

Book Your Consultation Today!

πŸ“© [email protected]
πŸ“ž 919.627.1036
🌐www.changweshalaw.com

Timeline photos 08/27/2022

What is a I-797 Notice of Action?

An application or petition that is submitted to the USCIS results in the issuance of Form I-797, Notice of Action. Foreign people may have Form I-797 if they have applied to change from one non-immigrant classification to another, or if an employer or other organization has submitted a petition on their behalf.

Book a Call!

πŸ“© [email protected]
πŸ“ž 919.627.1036
🌐www.changweshalaw.com

Timeline photos 08/26/2022

Meet our Attorney!

Ms. Mercy Changwesha graduated Magna Cum Laude from Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia where her major was Legal Studies & Conflict Resolution with a minor in International Studies. She went on to receive her J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law where she was very active in the University's Public Interest Law Association.

As part of her commitment to equal representation and justice under the law, Ms. Changwesha puts in several pro bono hours every year. She is always excited to hear your story, and to see how she can help.

Book A Call Now!

πŸ“© [email protected]
πŸ“ž 919.627.1036
🌐www.changweshalaw.com

Timeline photos 08/25/2022

Thank you for the amazing feedback, Anthony!πŸ’™

Book Your Consultation Today!

πŸ“© [email protected]
πŸ“ž 919.627.1036
🌐www.changweshalaw.com

Timeline photos 08/23/2022

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