Do we have to file taxes together for adjustment of status ?
Filing tax returns jointly is not a requirement. But it does add to the good faith marriage evidence. If you have working with your DACA/EAD...
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Filing tax returns jointly is not a requirement. But it does add to the good faith marriage evidence. If you have working with your DACA/EAD...
The current "39 months" processing time for I-360/VAWA petitions means that 80% of the cases in the same category/location are completed within 39...
Permanent residents (green card holders) are supposed to live here in the U.S. (most of the time) and visit overseas, not the other way around.
If USCIS questions on your wife's immigrant intent at the time of her (B2) entry, you could "blame" the attorney for changing the plan. I hope...
If you already submitted K1 adjustment application (I-485) with your spouse's affidavit of support (I-864), you may be able to salvage the...
Visiting the U.S. on ESTA to marry your partner is permissible, as long as your intent is to leave the U.S. before the 90-day admission period...
Your would-be spouse could claim income from any source for the purposes of satisfying the affidavit of support (I-864) requirement. However,...
A change of status (I-539) to F1 student is taking about 5 months now (see: https://egov.uscis.gov/processing-times/), and you are not supposed to...
You could not show the requisite "good moral character" during the statutory period (usually 5 years) for naturalization when you are on probation....
If you filed I-751 by yourself, you already requested a "waiver" of the joint-filing requirement. If the divorce isn't final, focus on wrapping up...