I need to find out when should we apply for his green card ,soon after ill get divorce or only after ill be citizen?

Asked 4 months ago - Jamaica, NY

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im a permanet green card older and can applay to my citizen only in september this year also still waiting for my final divorce in a few months from my ex .my fiance is on a tourist visa that expire in almost a month and he is staying here ,we about to have a baby in a month soon,i know first we have to extend his tourist visa cause its not god if he applay for green card if he was eligal at any time

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  1. Contributor Level 14

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    Answered January 25, 2013 13:10. You must wait till your divorce is final and I suggest you file after you naturalize. I also suggest you retain the services of an immigration attorney to assist you. Good luck.

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    Answered January 25, 2013 18:30. First get divorce, Recommended to become a US citizen. Consult with immigration attorney for a complete evaluation.

    The above is intended as general information only and cannot be relied upon as legal advice. Call (212)880-1538... more
  3. Contributor Level 20

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    Answered January 25, 2013 13:16. That is a decision only you can make. You must be married in order to file.

    J Charles Ferrari Eng & Nishimura 213.622.2255 The statement above is general in nature and does not... more

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