How Noodle Can Help Lawyers File Immigration Forms

There are more than 100 immigration forms you can file with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. (USCIS). As an immigration lawyer, you can turn to Noodle to help streamline this process. 

Learn more about how Noodle can help you fill out and organize your immigration documents. 

4 Ways Noodle Supports Immigration Lawyers' Workflow

Noodle has several features that help immigration lawyers and paralegals complete their work. Not only do we offer an AI-powered chat to help support clients, but we also have tools that can keep you organized as you fill out and manage online forms from USCIS. 

Here are a few ways Noodle can help you as you go through the immigration process: 

1. Autofill Any USCIS Form

 With our AI tools, you can autofill any PDF, including all USCIS forms and even custom intake forms. This can cut time and keep you from repetitive tasks.

2. Store Documents in a Centralized Location

Noodle enables you to store your documents in one centralized location, which keeps clients and your team on the same page. You can also merge all documents into an editable master PDF for ease. 

3. Easily Request More Information From Clients

Noodle's collaborative workflow allows you to request more information from clients or paralegals. 

4. Track Progress and Mistakes

Noodle helps you keep tabs on your forms. It tracks progress, missing information and mistakes. It will also trigger confirmations and reminders so that everyone is up to date.

Why You Want to Avoid Errors on Immigration Applications

Accuracy is of the utmost importance when filing any application form. Mistakes can result in the denial of your case, which can mean more filing fees for your client if you have to appeal or even restart the process entirely. At the very least, an error can lead to Requests for Evidence or Notices of Intent to Deny, causing a substantial delay in your case. Noodle helps you catch these errors so that you can complete them in a timely manner and avoid doing extra work. 

Examples of Immigration Forms You Can Fill Out With Noodle

You can fill out any USCIS form with Noodle, but here are a few you can start with: 

Labor Condition Application for Nonimmigrant Workers (LCA)

This form "allows employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in the U.S. on a nonimmigrant basis in specialty occupations or as fashion models of distinguished merit and ability." There are three steps to follow, including obtaining a prevailing wage, filing an LCA with the Chicago National Processing Center and waiting for the Department of Labor to review the application. 

I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker

Petitioners file this form on "behalf of a nonimmigrant worker to come to the United States temporarily to perform services or labor, or to receive training." 

DS-160, Online Nonimmigrant Visa

 This application is "for temporary travel to the United States, and for K (fiancé(e)) visas." You will submit this form to the Department of State electronically.