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Green card holder married to j1 visa

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

I agree with my colleagues' answers, and just wanted to note that if you are eligible to naturalize and become a US citizen soon, that would speed...

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Hello for everyone! I have a question about green card. I married 3 weeks ago, my wife has green card and I'm a student (F1)

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

I agree with Attorney Doerrie's thorough explanation for why although you can't immediately get a green card, you and your wife can begin the...

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I 751 waiver. I s the interview mandatory in my case?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 28, 2014

It's extremely likely. I have had an I-751 waiver approved without an interview, but that is not the norm and that specific case had a great deal...

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What to expect after a marriage based green card interview and a pending case?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 27, 2014

I'd expect either a second interview notice for a possible "Stokes" interview, a request for evidence, or both. It sounds like the officer has...

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I am a US citizen and my son was born overseas what's my options for me to help him stay with me?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 27, 2014

There should definitely be a way of petitioning for his green card, but the details of the process and how long it will take will depend on how old...

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We are a gay couple and he asked me to marry him and i said yes but hes undocumented he wants to be a citizen will this help?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 27, 2014

You can absolutely get married even if he is not a citizen - he would likely need some sort of government-issued ID such as a passport. The...

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I got my green card on 08-03-14 so on December 08 2015 I have to file for permanent res? When would I apply for citizenship?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 27, 2014

Attorney Miranda is correct regarding the citizenship timeline. I think you were also asking about how to remove the condition of your green card....

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Applying for traveling documents

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 27, 2014

Attorney Behar is correct that you can apply for advance parole, but be aware that if you've ever overstayed a visa in the US, it's probably safest...

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ICE came and brought me a notice to appear saying I keep lying about being a US citizen and that I am severe felon.

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 26, 2014

You shouldn't tell them anything until you retain an immigration attorney who is skilled in deportation/removal defense and can appear in court...

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I am a naturalized citizen of USA. My wife is an illegal alien. After, 5 months into the marriage, I filed I-130 with I-485.

Kathryn's answer | Answered on June 26, 2014

There's not enough detail here to know whether it was your error or USCIS's error, but if your wife entered without inspection, then attorney Colon...