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The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker cover image

Weike Wang Reads “Status in Flux”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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The Importance of Staying Put During the Green Card Process

The average case took at least 11 months now, since the prior administration had stalled many green cards. The lawyer said that to leave the country and try to come back was to risk being held up at customs for not having a clear residency status in either Canada or the US. On each form, we triple-check dates, addresses, and the spellings of our names.

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