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Green card holder marry out side the country?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 30, 2015

You can begin the process as soon as you are married. But since you are not a US citizen, the process may take over a year while your spouse waits...

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Intent to deny for the K1 visa / Divorce decree

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 30, 2015

In order to file for a fiance(e), you have to be eligible to marry. If your divorce is not final yet, you are not divorced. If you are not...

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Immigration

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 30, 2015

If the shoplifting was actually dismissed, you should be fine. You'll need certified copies of the court records (the ICON report and/or the...

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Is it OK to travel abroad USA 5 months and 18 days if I am permanent resident(green card holder) ?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 27, 2015

You should be fine, though it might be a good idea to leave with a Re-entry permit just in case something happens. Consider consulting in private...

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Can I use the time that I have been on U Visa waiting list forward the 3 years to apply for residency?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 25, 2015

No, unfortunately that three-year clock starts when you actually get the visa.

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The Embassy found fault with the Domicile requirement of my Petitioner Father's Affidavit of Support, will that destroy my case?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 20, 2015

Please consult an immigration attorney in private on this. It should be sufficient for him to show that he intends to re-establish domicile in the...

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I live in colorado and would like to know which of the USCIS office to send my green card by marriage application forms to

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 19, 2015

http://www.uscis.gov/i-130-addresses for the I-130 http://www.uscis.gov/i-485-addresses for the I-130 and I-485 together Consider at least...

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My boyfriend is on a B-2 5-year visa and his 6 months are almost over, what is he supposed to do?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 18, 2015

If you are a US citizen, his overstay will not be an issue if he applies for a green card based on your marriage.

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Can my husband file the petition for me if he used to file a petition for his ex wife in 2004

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 16, 2015

He can petition for you and be your sponsor. To get the petition approved, you will need to show that your marriage is "real." If he filed for an...

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If I file I-90, will I be able to get a stamp in the passport before receiving the actual green card?

Andrew's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

If you need a stamp in your passport, you can make an InfoPass appointment at your local USCIS office. But it won't happen automatically.

Andrew T. Brooks's Answers (1282)

Green card holder marry out side the country?

Intent to deny for the K1 visa / Divorce decree

Immigration

Is it OK to travel abroad USA 5 months and 18 days if I am permanent resident(green card holder) ?

Can I use the time that I have been on U Visa waiting list forward the 3 years to apply for residency?

The Embassy found fault with the Domicile requirement of my Petitioner Father's Affidavit of Support, will that destroy my case?

I live in colorado and would like to know which of the USCIS office to send my green card by marriage application forms to

My boyfriend is on a B-2 5-year visa and his 6 months are almost over, what is he supposed to do?

Can my husband file the petition for me if he used to file a petition for his ex wife in 2004

If I file I-90, will I be able to get a stamp in the passport before receiving the actual green card?