How old must I be to get married and change someones illegal status ?

You don't have to be 21 but your marriage must be valid in the state it is entered into. The other age requirement is that you need to be 18 to...

Time to move A file from one location to another.

Give it 30 days before inquiring, but know that 60 days or more is not unusual, so you may need to check several times.

Have adjustment of status interview my sibling applied under 245(I).I was married with a foreign national and have a child.

During the interview the officer will review your documents and ask questions relating to your eligibility to adjust status (manner of entry into...

Is being out-of-status in the US directly linked to the 3 or 10 year ban?

Failure to maintain status periods sometimes coincide with periods of unlawful presence, but not always. 180 days of unlawful presence up to a...

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When to submit proofs of bona file marriage?

The interview is where you would want to introduce most of these. Follow USCIS instructions very carefully as to what needs to be submitted, or...

Does it tip the visa issuance in my favor if I get an I-20 from more than one university?

No, as only one valid I-20 is necessary. Your other factors of eligibility, such as nonimmigrant intent, financial support, criminal and...

I agree with my colleagues, you're in a position where you'll have to wait and hope that the category stays current.

How long will it take for my 22 yr old daughter to become a US citizen?She will get immigrant visa in a month to immigrate here.

She can apply no earlier than 90 calendar days prior to her 5-year anniversary of becoming a Lawful Permanent Resident. Congrats on your...

Is it possible to make a case of green card holder faster if the spouse lives in a country with bad situation?

USCIS lists expedite criteria on its website (see the link below). If the case is already pending, you can attempt to have an expedite request...

I am a US Citizen and I just want to petition my sister.She's a widowed with kids.My question is how long will it take?Thanks!

Based on the most recent visa bulletin, if one of your parents were to petition your sister in the family-based second preference category (F-2B),...

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