My husband did a voluntary deportation 3 years ago due to felonies. Can I still get his citizenship?

As my colleagues have noted, a drug related felony is pretty much the kiss of death for immigration, despite the fact that you are married and have...

I met a woman in March who is visiting her brothers (both brothers are naturalized US citizens) on a B1/B2 visa.

As a US citizen, you could certainly sponsor her, but immigration authorities may be somewhat suspicious that you are considering marriage after...

Adjustment of Status issues for Same-gendered, bi-national couple with visa over-stay issue

You've already gotten a lot of good information from my colleagues, but be aware that most students don't "overstay" their visas (they don't...

What is the process to petition my same sex partner of 8 years?

You have a very complicated case, and we would need more information about exactly what happened at the border to know when he would be allowed to...

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Can I apply for adjustment of status if I am in same sex marriage and residing in California?

Yes, you can apply, but beware how USCIS will view your prior opposite sex marriage. To put it plainly, some people have a lot of trouble getting...

DOMA repealed and DV 2013 lottery.

Congratulations--looks like you won twice! With DOMA dead, your application can include your same-sex spouse, BUT ONLY IF YOU COMPLETE THE...

How to get permanent residence or citizenship if a child came to the US with a visa that is now expired.

If she entered legally on a visa, hasn't left the country, doesn't have any adverse immigration or criminal history AND her parents actually are US...

245(i)

I know you are hoping for a different answer, but "close" doesn't cut it for eligibility under 245(i)--the petition had to be filed by April 30,...

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DOMA Strike-Down - Can I now upgrade my same-sex civil-partner's B2 Visa to an L2?

Your husband qualifies for an L-2 under current law. You could apply for a change of status through USCIS, but that may take months to process. ...

""With the new DOMA law "" I'm a USA citizen female will I be able to fix papers for my wife?

If you are legally married, you can potentially sponsor your wife, but if she entered without inspection, that may put a wrinkle in the process. ...