I am already married(muslim), can I still apply for a k1 fiance visa for usa???

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i was unmarried when filed the k1 but later i had to marry because of my family problems before the interview for the k1.I am a muslim from a muslim country and two marriages are allowed in Islam. I want to ask that can it be a problem for my k1 visa????plz help me.

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    Answered February 02, 2013 04:34. Yes, it will cause you many problems, including possibly bigamy, fraud, etc. You need to speak with an immigration attorney immediately. You also need to file for divorce from one of the spouse's.
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    Nicklaus Misiti
    Law Offices of Nicklaus Misiti
    212 537 4407

    Legal disclaimer: The statement above is general in nature, as not all the facts are known. You should retain an... more
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    Answered February 02, 2013 04:46. I agree with my colleague.

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    Answered February 02, 2013 05:16. My colleagues are correct.

    Guerra Saenz, PL--Immigration Attorneys (954) 434-5800. This answer is of a general nature and should not be... more
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    Answered February 02, 2013 05:29. Once you are married, you cannot pursue K-1. In addition, there may be other laws violated.

    Madrid Crost Law Group - (888) 466-4478; e-mail: mc@madridcrost.com; skype: usvisalaw 10 S. La Salle Street,... more

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