Having delayed birth certificates could result in a consular officer's requesting more documentation of birth before issuing immigrant visas. Before the interview, they should attempt to obtain further evidence of birth such as baptismal certificates, early schooling records, or even affidavits in lieu of birth from individual is at least seven-eight years older than them with knowledge of their births at the time that they occurred.You are indeed in a difficult situation in which you will have to choose between having a record of your work and continuing to work for someone that you consider less than honorable in taking credit for your work. Choosing the former course may not be as consequential as you believe as there is not to my knowledge automatic data sharing between U.S.C.I.S. and IRS.Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.
It could delay adjudication of the case. A late-filed birth certificate raises questions about both identity and relationship. I encourage you to consult an attorney. You can read more about family immigration at http://myattorneyusa.com/family-immigration.
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