If you are married to a US Citizen and you entered the US legally, you can likely adjust your status to become a US Legal Permanent Resident no matter how long you may have waited. Many of my past clients have entered the US as an F1 or J1 student worker, B1 or…
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Green Cards for Students
Spring is a busy time of the year for our office. In part because it coincides with graduation. And for this reason, I get lots of calls and questions from foreign students earning their degrees at US Universities, who have fallen in love with a US citizen and wish to get married and stay and work…
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all the great people and families that I have met throughout the years. Every year I meet new people who are looking for Immigration help. All of my clients have meet someone special and were in need of a K1 Fiance Visa, CR1 Marriage…
After the K1 Fiance Visa is issued
After you receive your K1 Fiance visa, you have up to 6 months to enter the United States. Then once in the United States, you must get married within 90 days of your arrival or return home. If you have children who were issued K2 Visas, they can travel with…
Using a Co-Sponsor for a K1 Fiance Visa
There is no legal prohibition against using a co-sponsor to support a K1 Fiance Visa. Whether it will be accepted or not by the US Embassy to support the fiance visa application is the issue. It has been determined that the I-134 Affidavit of Support, unlike the I-864 Affidavit of…
Adjusting Status on a Visa Waiver
Adjusting status to become a Legal Permanent Resident while in the United States on a Visa Waiver requires careful thought and analysis. USCIS and the US State Department is particularly sensitive to matching a persons true intent when entering the United States with the appropriate type of visa or special…
Green Card for Foreign Student Married to a US Citizen
Today, thousands of students from across the world study in the United States and fall in love with a US Citizen and get married. Understandably, the loving couple want to stay together. This can be accomplished. Most students arrive on either a J1 or F1 Student visa. Depending on the…